Keaukaha Elementary School
240 Desha Avenue, Hilo, HI, 96720-4815 - Map Map

School Overview:
Definition of Terms
Keaukaha Elementary School
School Level Primary school
Grades Offered Grades KG - 6
County Hawaii County, HI
Students & Faculty
Total Students 250 students
% Male / % Female 52%  /  48%
Total Classroom Teachers 15 teachers
Students by Grade
Kind - 43 students
Grade 1 - 36 students
Grade 2 - 34 students
Grade 3 - 38 students
Grade 4 - 39 students
Grade 5 - 32 students
Grade 6 - 28 students
This School
(HI) School Average
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:17 1:15
Students by Ethnicity
This School
(HI) School Average
% American Indian 1% 1%
% Asian 94% 72%
% Hispanic n/a 4%
% Black 1% 2%
% White 4% 20%
Additional Student Information
This School
(HI) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch 68% 32%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch 17% 12%
% Migrant Students Enrolled 1% n/a
School Performance:
(HI) Statewide Testing Performance
School Statewide Performance View Education Department Test Scores
School District:
School District Name Hawaii Dept Of Education School District
This School's Agency
(HI) District Average
Number of Schools Managed 285 0
Number of Students Managed 183,079 students n/a
District Total Revenue $2,274,166,000 n/a
District Expenditure $1,765,805,000 n/a
District Revenue / Student $12,422 -
District Expenditure / Student $9,645 -
In the News:
  • Teacher, meth peddler gets 5 years in prison (Hawaii Tribune-Herald)
    posted on November 18, 2009 at 08:29:02 pm
    A former Keaukaha Elementary School special education teacher has been sentenced to federal prison for her role in a methamphetamine distribution ring.
  • Teacher to serve prison term (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)
    posted on November 18, 2009 at 11:43:47 am
    A federal judge sentenced a Big Island special-education teacher yesterday to five years in prison followed by five years of supervised release for conspiring to distribute methamphetamine.
  • Hilo Teacher Accused Of Selling Meth Pleads Guilty (KITV Honolulu)
    posted on September 18, 2009 at 06:36:00 pm
    A Hilo elementary school teacher accused of trafficking methamphetamine is slated to be sentenced Oct. 13 in Honolulu federal court.
  • Teacher who sold meth to be sentenced (KPUA AM 670 Hilo)
    posted on September 18, 2009 at 02:59:38 pm
    HILO, Hawaii (AP) — A Hilo elementary school teacher accused of trafficking methamphetamine is slated to be sentenced Oct. 13 in Honolulu federal court.
  • Teacher may get life for meth (Honolulu Advertiser)
    posted on September 18, 2009 at 12:01:17 pm
    HAWAII — A public school teacher is scheduled to be sentenced Oct. 13 in Honolulu for her role in a crystal methamphetamine distribution ring. Lynn M. Dionise, 51, could be sentenced to life in prison and fined up to $4 million by U.S. District Judge David Ezra. Her case was originally before Judge Helen Gillmor, who retired at the end of June.
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School Notes:
 
School Zip Code:
About This Zip Code (96720)
School Zip (96720)
(HI) State Average
Population (Approximate) 42,916 people 1,193,096 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 35% 30%
Population Average Age 39 years old 36 years old
Average Household size 2.7 persons 2.8 persons
Median Household Income $39,290 $52,016
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 4.8 rooms 4.5 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 36 years old 36 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (96720)


Zillow Median Value of Housing Unit
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Zillow Median Value of Housing Unit
% Owning / % Renting 62% / 38% 56% / 44%
School Map:
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2. Kapiolani Elementary School - 411 students - 2.3 mi. away - view location
3. Connections Public Charter School - 291 students - 2.7 mi. away - view location
4. Hilo Union Elementary School - 529 students - 3.2 mi. away - view location
5. Waiakea Elementary School - 826 students - 3.2 mi. away - view location
View all schools in: Hilo, Hawaii County, Zip 96720 
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