Best Schools in Lawai, HI
Lawai, HI has 7 public schools (2 high, 2 middle, 3 elementary) serving 4,309 students. On average they score 40% on state proficiency tests against a projected 28%, so schools in Lawai meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Lawai, HI
The top high schools in Lawai, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Kauai High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hawaii Department Of Education • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1108 Students
2. Waimea High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hawaii Department Of Education • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 767 Students
Best Middle Schools in Lawai, HI
The top middle schools in Lawai, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Chiefess Kamakahelei Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hawaii Department Of Education • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 808 Students
2. Waimea Canyon Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hawaii Department Of Education • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 477 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Lawai, HI
The top elementary schools in Lawai, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Kalaheo Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hawaii Department Of Education • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 399 Students
2. Eleele Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hawaii Department Of Education • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 408 Students
3. Koloa Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hawaii Department Of Education • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 342 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Lawai, HI
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Lawai, HI has a total population of 1,432 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 32% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Lawai, HI
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Lawai, HI.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
21.96 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.85 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
19.11 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Lawai, HI.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Lawai, HI.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Lawai, HI Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Lawai, HI
How many schools are in Lawai, HI?
Lawai, HI has 7 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 4,309 students in total.
How do schools in Lawai perform on state tests?
On average, 7 schools in Lawai score 40% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 28%, so on average schools in Lawai meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Lawai?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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