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Kapunahala Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–6

45-828 Anoi Rd, Kaneohe, HI 96744 · (808) 233-5650 · Part of Hawaii Department of Education

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Directions
Students
435
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
45%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–6
The gist

What stands out about Kapunahala Elementary School

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 69% of Hawaii’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 7 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 6 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 15.2% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Kaneohe kids: Puohala Elementary School

On the path

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

PK–6Kapunahala Elementary SchoolYou are here
7–8Puohala Elementary School320 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency39%
State average 31.7%
Reading / language arts56%
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 ↗

45-828 Anoi Rd, Kaneohe

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K6
Kindergarten75
Grade 154
Grade 252
Grade 361
Grade 448
Grade 578
Grade 661
Enrollment over time
513’20
479’21
456’22
422’23
435’24

Down 15.2% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 35%Two or more races 27%Hispanic 21%Asian 14%White 3%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Kapunahala Elementary School from Kaneohe families.

Other schools in Hawaii Department of Education

The district →
Ewa Elementary School
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C
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August Ahrens Elementary School
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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; Kaneohe’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.