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Kilohana Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–6

Kamehameha V Hwy, Kaunakakai, HI 96748 · (808) 558-2200 · Part of Hawaii Department of Education

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Directions
Students
80
Students per teacher
9:1
Free or reduced lunch
89%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–6
The gist

What stands out about Kilohana Elementary School

  • Its own letter, D−: reading and math results near the bottom of Hawaii’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 27 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 35 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 9 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 19.4% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Ualapue kids: 54 middle schools

On the path

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

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

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency5%
State average 31.7%
Reading / language arts15%
State average 49.6%

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

Location

Directions ↗

Kamehameha V Hwy, Kaunakakai

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten11
Grade 113
Grade 210
Grade 316
Grade 410
Grade 512
Grade 68
Enrollment over time
67’20
80’21
75’22
79’23
80’24

Up 19.4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 73%Hispanic 13%Two or more races 11%White 4%

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

Parents talk

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