Kamaile Academy

Kamaile Academy

Charter Pre-K, Elementary, Middle, High School | Grade Pre-K-12
85-180 Ala Akau St,  Waianae, HI
4.1
2.7
901 Students
C+
Niche Grade

School Details

Student Teacher Ratio
12:1
Average ACT Score
24
Math Proficiency
4%
Reading Proficiency
15%
Average GPA
3.25
Graduation Rate
74.5%

Niche Grade

C
Academics
B-
Teachers
B
College Prep
C+
Administration
B
Resources/Facilities
B-
Clubs and Activities
B+
Food
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.25
Reading Proficiency
15%
Math Proficiency
4%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
12:1
Teachers
78
Full Time Teachers
78
Teachers in First or Second Year
15.8%
College Prep
Average ACT
24
Math
24
English
24
Reading
23
Science
23
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Very Low
Boys Athletic Participation
Very Low

GreatSchools Rating

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GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

Math
21.6%
State Average
38%
Science
27.5%
State Average
39.9%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
GreatSchools
The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
215:1

Student Diversity

Male
53.8%
Female
46.2%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
52.2%
Hispanic
30.7%
Two or more races
11.5%
Asian or Pacific Islander
2.8%
White
2.1%
Black
<1%
Native American
<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
University of Hawaii - West Oahu 20 Students
University of Hawaii at Manoa 19 Students
Grand Canyon University 13 Students
University of Nevada, Las Vegas 13 Students
Leeward Community College 10 Students
University of Washington 9 Students
Washington State University 9 Students
Hawaii Pacific University 8 Students
University of Hawaii at Hilo 7 Students
Chaminade University of Honolulu 6 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Nursing 10 Students
Business 7 Students
Psychology 3 Students
Radiologic Technician 3 Students
Liberal Arts and Humanities 3 Students
Creative Writing 3 Students
Arts 2 Students
Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management 2 Students
Anthropology 2 Students
Art History 2 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
4.1 11 Reviews
3.0 Senior
4/19/2020
Kamaile has been my school for many years. I like how it includes the high school. Somethings I would change is the way that certain staff treat the students and other teachers. We are not better than anyone and we should not make people feel less than and that's what kamaile does sometimes.
5.0 NicheUser
12/6/2019
Kamaile Academy is the best school on the island of Oahu. I feel like Kamaile is a special school because this is the only school that I call my Teachers and friends my Family.
5.0 Alum
10/27/2017
Kamaile Academy has created an environment that students are able to grow and improve significantly. The teachers are fantastic and teach the children more than textbook lessons.
GreatSchools Reviews
2.7 3 Reviews
5.0 parent
1/25/2018
It was fabulous. The Teacher's took a genuine interest in our kids and helped them excel. We also loved the farm experience they got there. The math training and science was exemplary.
1.0 parent
7/10/2012
They don't focus enough on the childen that are falling behind. They refuse to see and let the child struggle. It's really sad. I can't even give them 1 star. They failed my child. I did alot of one to one with my child and the teacher refused to see or even acknowledge that she has a child in her c...
2.0 teacher
7/10/2012
This is a good school for Hawaiian students and their families. Although there are many great teachers on staff with outstanding credentials and experience, many students and parents discriminate against Caucasian teachers. They are "always watching" to catch "non-cultural" issues and there is a lot...

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Kamaile Academy is a charter school for students in grades Pre-K-12 in Waianae, HI, in the Waianae neighborhood, and is served by the Hawaii Department Of Education in Hawaii. The school has a total enrollment of 901 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 12:1. Academic records show that 4% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 15% are proficient in reading. Kamaile Academy has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 2 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.25, the graduation rate is 74.5%, and the average ACT score is 24. The average home value in this area is $603,352. Discover additional schools in the area, like Wai'anae High School, Ark of Safety Christian Academy, Wai'anae Intermediate School, and more. Learn more about what Waianae has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Kamaile Academy.

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