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Kaaawa Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–6

51-296 Kamehameha Hwy, Kaaawa, HI 96730 · (808) 237-7751 · Part of Hawaii Department of Education

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Directions
Students
129
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
40%
Setting
Town
Grades
PK–6
The gist

What stands out about Kaaawa Elementary School

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 47% of Hawaii’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 8 pts below the state
  • Enrollment up 24% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Kaaawa kids: 54 middle schools

On the path

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

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

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency32%
State average 31.7%
Reading / language arts42%
State average 49.6%

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

Location

Directions ↗

51-296 Kamehameha Hwy, Kaaawa

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten12
Grade 119
Grade 216
Grade 322
Grade 412
Grade 521
Grade 627
Enrollment over time
104’20
115’21
114’22
114’23
129’24

Up 24% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 39%Hispanic 24%Two or more races 21%White 13%Asian 3%

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

Parents talk

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