Royal Elementary School

1519 Queen Emma St
Honolulu, HI 96813
(School attendance zone shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 323 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Royal Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Hawaii for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Hawaii state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 89% (majority Asian).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 323 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 97%
  • : Bottom 50% in HI
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), HI Dept. of Education

School Overview

Royal Elementary School's student population of 323 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
323 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
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School Rankings

Royal Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 292 schools in Hawaii (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Royal Elementary School is 0.77, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.80. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (HI)
#192 out of 292 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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25-29%
32%
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30-34%
50%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Royal Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Hawaii by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
30%
26%
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Hispanic
17%
18%
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Black
1%
1%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Royal Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Hawaii by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
White
3%
11%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Royal Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Hawaii by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hawaiian
28%
26%
This chart display the percentage of Hawaiian students in Royal Elementary School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in Hawaii by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Two or more races
21%
18%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in HI.
0.77
This chart display the diversity score of Royal Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Hawaii by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
39%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
8%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Royal Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Hawaii by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), HI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Royal Elementary School's ranking?
Royal Elementary School is ranked #192 out of 292 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Hawaii.
What schools are Royal Elementary School often compared to?
Royal Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like President Abraham Lincoln Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% HI state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% HI state average).
How many students attend Royal Elementary School?
323 students attend Royal Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
30% of Royal Elementary School students are Asian, 28% of students are Hawaiian, 21% of students are Two or more races, 17% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are White, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Royal Elementary School?
Royal Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 14:1.
What grades does Royal Elementary School offer ?
Royal Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Royal Elementary School part of?
Royal Elementary School is part of Hawaii Department Of Education School District.
In what neighborhood is Royal Elementary School located?
Royal Elementary School is located in the Downtown neighborhood of Honolulu, HI. There are 2 other public schools located in Downtown.

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Last day of school
May 30, 2024 (Thursday)

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 323 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 97%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), HI Dept. of Education

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