DOE Updates 2006-2007: Native Hawaiian Performance Characteristics in Public Schools
		
KA'U High & PAHALA Elementary
		
District: HAWAI'I
School Complex: Ka'u
Student Enrollment
  Hawaiian Other
Count Percent Count Percent
2007-2008 Enrollment 220 42 306 58
2006-2007 Enrollment 292 41 415 59
* Student enrollment data are released one year before the results of standardized tests,
which are administered later in the school year.

 

Student Data on Special Education and Lunch Status
  Hawaiian Other
Column % Row % Column % Row %
Special Education Yes 19 57 10 43
No 81 39 90 61
Lunch Status Free or Reduced 61 45 51 55
Regular 39 36 49 64
Participation in the free and reduced-priced lunch program is one measure of students' socioeconomic status.
Figures are shown as percentage within ethnicity and percentage within each status.

 

Standardized test scores, school year 2006-2007 (column percentages, unless otherwise noted)
  Grade 3 Grade 4 Grade 5 Grade 6 Grade 7 Grade 8 Grade 10
Hawaiian Other Hawaiian Other Hawaiian Other Hawaiian Other Hawaiian Other Hawaiian Other Hawaiian Other
Terra Nova - Math                            
Below Average n/a n/a n/a n/a 46 43 50 44 n/a 27 n/a 49 36 35
Average n/a n/a n/a n/a 46 43 33 44 n/a 55 n/a 43 45 57
Above Average n/a n/a n/a n/a 8 14 17 13 n/a 18 n/a 8 18 8
Terra Nova - Reading                            
Below Average n/a 27 n/a 55 n/a 29 n/a 31 45 27 n/a 35 26 18
Average n/a 45 n/a 18 n/a 57 n/a 56 45 45 n/a 54 61 69
Above Average n/a 27 n/a 27 n/a 14 n/a 13 9 27 n/a 11 13 13
HSA Math Standards                            
Below or approaches n/a n/a n/a 80 79 n/a 67 56 86 58 95 85 92 93
Meets or exceeds n/a n/a n/a 20 21 n/a 33 44 14 42 5 15 8 7
HSA Reading Standards                            
Below or approaches 75 45 91 82 50 57 67 63 50 33 64 61 52 41
Meets or exceeds 25 55 9 18 50 43 33 38 50 67 36 39 48 59
* Data not disclosed when any cell is equal to zero percent
Below average = stanine score of 1-3 (normal distribution: 23%)
Average = stanine score of 4-6 (normal distribution: 54%)
Above average = stanine score of 7-9 (normal distribution: 23%) 

DOE Updates 2006-2007: Native Hawaiian Performance Characteristics in Public Schools
		
KA'U High & PAHALA Elementary
		
District: HAWAI'I
School Complex: Ka'u