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Hookele Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

91-511 Kunehi St, Kapolei, HI 96707 · (808) 305-8500 · Part of Hawaii Department of Education

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Directions
Students
717
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
27%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Hookele Elementary School

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of Hawaii’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 14 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 10 pts above the state
  • Enrollment down 13.1% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Kapolei kids: Kapolei Middle School

On the path

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

PK–5Hookele Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–8Kapolei Middle School727 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency46%
State average 31.7%
Reading / language arts60%
State average 49.6%

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

Location

Directions ↗

91-511 Kunehi St, Kapolei

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K9
Kindergarten91
Grade 1112
Grade 2116
Grade 3148
Grade 4130
Grade 5111
Enrollment over time
825’20
787’21
791’22
767’23
717’24

Down 13.1% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 25%Two or more races 23%Asian 22%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 18%White 9%Black 3%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

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

Parents talk

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