King Kamehameha III Elementary School's six acre campus sits on an archeological site at the heart of the historical whaling town of Lahaina.
King Kamehameha III School serves students and families makai and mauka of the Honoapiilani Highway from Lahaina to Honokahau Valley. The students who attend King Kamehameha III School come primarily from families of tourist industry service employees. Many of these parents have more than one job, making it difficult to involve them in school activities and programs. The student population continues to grow each year, creating crowded conditions.
In 2003, King Kamehameha III School was one of the Hawaii Schools that received the Distinguished School Award. King Kamehameha III School has implemented various programs throughout the years. For five years King Kamehameha III Elementary School has participated in an after school tutoring program in reading for third and fifth graders with volunteer community tutors. A school-wide reading program was implemented to benefit all grades. King Kamehameha III School will continue to have an after school tutoring program for math for our fourth graders. The fourth grade students are tutored by Lahainaluna High School students on their campus.
King Kamehameha III School continues to offer the Good Beginnings transition program during the summer for incoming kindergarteners. This program was implemented to give incoming kindergarteners a better academic foundation.
King Kamehameha III School is fortunate to have great community support from hotels and restaurants. The Hula Grill Restaurant recognizes school staff members for their outstanding efforts in education on a monthly basis. King Kamehameha III School also has a partnership with the Kapalua Ritz-Carlton for designing their keiki (children's) menu. King Kamehameha III School has extremely strong support from the local PTA. The PTA helps fund programs on campus and makes a special effort to recognize students and all staff members.
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City Lahaina
Island Maui
Zip 96761
Grade From K
Grade To Gr 5
Contact Person Steve Franz
Phone # 808 662-3955
Fax # 808 662-3958
Website http://www.k12.hi.us/~kamehame
Number of Teachers 54
Number of Students 689
District Name Maui
Complex Area Name Hana-Lahainaluna-Lanai-Molokai
Complex Name Lahainaluna
School Code 406
School Name Short Kamehameha III El
Military Impacted No
King Kamehameha III Elementary School's Summary of Progress Report shows how teaching, learning and assessments are being based and aligned to Hawaii State Standards and Benchmarks. It summarizes progress made in accomplishing school improvement goals.
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King Kamehameha III Elementary School's Student Profile describes the school's Fall Enrollment, Number and Percent of students enrolled for the entire school year, Number and Percent of students receiving free or reduced-cost lunch, Number and Percent of students in Special Education programs, Number and Percent of students with Limited English Proficiency and Percent of Kindergarteners who attended Preschool.
View School Year ›King Kamehameha III Elementary School's Ethnicity report focuses on giving the number and percent of students enrolled by race. It describes the population of the 13 common races as well as other foreign races usually enrolled in a school.
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King Kamehameha III Elementary School's Enrollment Statistics shows the no. of students enrolled in each year. Animated graph is used to easily determine how enrollment fluctuates every year.
King Kamehameha III Elementary School's facility report shows total number and shortage of classrooms if any. It also shows comprehensive condition of the facilities like building exterior, building interior, grounds, sanitation etc. through its Inspection rating.
School Facilities are considered inadequate if below 70%; marginal if between 70% and 99%; and in excess of state standard if above 100%. School population is placed into size categories and is used in formulas to determine State standards for space.
For each category:
1 = Unacceptable; 2 = Satisfactory; 3 = Very Good
For Total:
6-8 = Unacceptable;
9-15 = Satisfactory;
16-18 = Very Good
School facilities are considered inadequate if below 70%; marginal if between 70% and 99%; and in excess of state standard if above 100%. School population is placed into size categories and is used in formulas to determine State standards for space.
King Kamehameha III Elementary School's Attendance & Absences shows the average daily attendance and average daily absences compared to the State Standard.
View School Year ›King Kamehameha III Elementary School's Retention is also included in this report where it shows the percent(%) of students retained in every school year.
View School Year ›King Kamehameha III Elementary School's Suspension report shows the number of students being suspended. Offenses are categorized into "Class" depending on the nature of violation committed. Class - D, for light violation and Class - A for grave offense.
View School Year ›Examples of class of suspension:
Class A: Burglary, robbery, sale of dangerous drugs
Class B: Disorderly conduct, trespassing
Class C: Class cutting, insubordination, smoking
Class D: Contraband (e.g. possession of tobacco)
King Kamehameha III Elementary School's Certified Staff report includes Teaching Staff, Professional Teacher Credentials, Students per Teaching Staff and Administrative and Student Services Staff. It gives details on teacher headcount, teacher in regular and special instruction, no. of teachers serving the school for more than 5 years, no. of fully licensed teachers, librarians and counsellors.
View School Year ›King Kamehameha III Elementary School's Test scores covers Hawaii Content and Performance Standards (HCPS) and SAT9/TerraNova. Scores are given based on the grade level and the no. of students tested in a given year.
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