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Keonepoko Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–6

15-890 Kahakai Blvd, Pahoa, HI 96778 · (808) 965-2131 · Part of Hawaii Department of Education

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Directions
Students
565
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
70%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–6
The gist

What stands out about Keonepoko Elementary School

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of Hawaii State’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 24 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 26 pts below the state
  • Next stop for Hawaiian Beaches kids: 54 middle schools

On the path

Where Hawaiian Beaches kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–6Keonepoko Elementary SchoolYou are here
7–854 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency8%
State average 31.7%
Reading / language arts24%
State average 49.6%

Its own letter, D, places these results among Hawaii State’s 292 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

15-890 Kahakai Blvd, Pahoa

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K19
Kindergarten61
Grade 175
Grade 289
Grade 371
Grade 480
Grade 589
Grade 681
Enrollment over time
537’20
587’21
562’22
552’23
565’24

Up 5.2% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 35%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 35%Two or more races 17%White 9%Asian 2%Black <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Keonepoko Elementary School from Hawaiian Beaches families.

Other schools in Hawaii Department of Education

The district →
Ewa Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Ewa Beach
C
1,226 students19:1
August Ahrens Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Waipahu
B−
1,152 students14:1
Holomua Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Ewa Beach
B
1,107 students15:1
Kealakehe Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Kailua-Kona
D−
924 students15:1
Kamaile Academy PCS
Other · Grades PK–12 · Waianae
D−
919 students12:1
Keoneula Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Ewa Beach
B
900 students16:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Hawaii State’s other public schools; Hawaiian Beaches’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.