Summary:
The 96752 zip code in Hawaii is home to 3 schools, including 1 elementary school, 0 middle schools, 0 high schools, and 2 alternative schools. These schools serve a community facing significant socioeconomic challenges, as evidenced by the high rates of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch across all institutions.
The standout school in the area is Kekaha Elementary School, which is part of the highly-rated Hawaii Department of Education district. While the school has a relatively large student population of 347 and its performance on standardized tests is mixed, it outperforms the alternative schools in the area. In contrast, the two alternative public charter schools, Kula Aupuni Niihau A Kahelelani Aloha - NCPCS and Ke Kula Niihau o Kekaha Learning Center, have much lower academic proficiency rates but higher four-year graduation rates.
The data suggests a complex landscape of schools in the 96752 zip code, with both strengths and areas for improvement. While the traditional elementary school outperforms the alternative schools academically, the alternative schools appear to be more successful in supporting students to graduate. Further investigation into the factors driving these performance differences could provide valuable insights to support student success in this community.
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