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Honokaa Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–6

45-534 Pakalana St, Honokaa, HI 96727 · (808) 775-8820 · Part of Hawaii Department of Education

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Directions
Students
378
Students per teacher
19:1
Free or reduced lunch
53%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–6
The gist

What stands out about Honokaa Elementary School

  • Its own letter, C+: better results than 36% of Hawaii’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 8 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 11 pts below the state
  • Next stop for Honokaa kids: Honokaa High & Intermediate School

On the path

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

PK–6Honokaa Elementary SchoolYou are here
7–12Honokaa High & Intermediate School695 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency24%
State average 31.7%
Reading / language arts39%
State average 49.6%

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

Location

Directions ↗

45-534 Pakalana St, Honokaa

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K2
Kindergarten54
Grade 149
Grade 260
Grade 349
Grade 450
Grade 555
Grade 659
Enrollment over time
389’20
397’21
406’22
376’23
378’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Two or more races 35%Hispanic 25%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 24%Asian 12%White 4%Black <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Honokaa Elementary School from Honokaa 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’s other public schools; Honokaa’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.