For the 2024 school year, there are 295 public schools serving 173,178 students in Hawaii Department Of Education School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Hawaii.
Public Schools in Hawaii Department Of Education School District have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Hawaii public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Asian), which is equal to the Hawaii public school average of 89% (majority Asian).
Overview
This School District
This State (HI)
# Schools
295 Schools
296 Schools
# Students
173,178 Students
173,178 Students
# Teachers
11,872 Teachers
11,872 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Hawaii Department Of Education School District, which is ranked #1 of all 1 school districts in Hawaii (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 86% has increased from 83% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#1 out of 1 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
40%
Graduation Rate
86%
86%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.80
0.80
# American Indian Students
272 Students
272 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
44,223 Students
44,223 Students
% Asian Students
26%
26%
# Hispanic Students
30,523 Students
30,523 Students
% Hispanic Students
18%
18%
# Black Students
2,351 Students
2,351 Students
% Black Students
1%
1%
# White Students
19,627 Students
19,627 Students
% White Students
11%
11%
# Hawaiian Students
45,268 Students
45,268 Students
% Hawaiian Students
26%
26%
# Two or more races Students
30,914 Students
30,914 Students
% of Two or more races Students
18%
18%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
1,578
1,578
# Students in K Grade:
12,518
12,518
# Students in 1st Grade:
12,759
12,759
# Students in 2nd Grade:
13,579
13,579
# Students in 3rd Grade:
13,981
13,981
# Students in 4th Grade:
13,849
13,849
# Students in 5th Grade:
13,974
13,974
# Students in 6th Grade:
13,833
13,833
# Students in 7th Grade:
10,888
10,888
# Students in 8th Grade:
13,460
13,460
# Students in 9th Grade:
15,866
15,866
# Students in 10th Grade:
13,240
13,240
# Students in 11th Grade:
12,288
12,288
# Students in 12th Grade:
10,898
10,898
# Ungraded Students:
467
467
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,720 is equal to the state median of $18,720. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,989 is equal to the state median of $17,989. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue (14-15)
$3,242 MM
$3,242 MM
Spending (14-15)
$3,115 MM
$3,115 MM
Revenue / Student (14-15)
$18,720
$18,720
Spending / Student (14-15)
$17,989
$17,989
Best Hawaii Department Of Education School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Momilani Elementary School
(Math: 82% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
2130 Hookiekie St
Pearl City, HI 96782
(808) 453-6444
Pearl City, HI 96782
(808) 453-6444
Grades: PK-6
| 407 students
Rank: #22.
Mililani Ike Elementary School
(Math: 80% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
95-1330 Lehiwa Dr
Mililani, HI 96789
(808) 626-2980
Mililani, HI 96789
(808) 626-2980
Grades: PK-5
| 513 students
Rank: #33.
Noelani Elementary School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
2655 Woodlawn Dr
Honolulu, HI 96822
(808) 988-1858
Honolulu, HI 96822
(808) 988-1858
Grades: PK-5
| 418 students
Rank: #44.
Kaelepulu Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
530 Keolu Dr
Kailua, HI 96734
(808) 266-7811
Kailua, HI 96734
(808) 266-7811
Grades: PK-6
| 188 students
Rank: #55.
Manoa Elementary School
(Math: 81% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
3155 Manoa Rd
Honolulu, HI 96822
(808) 988-1868
Honolulu, HI 96822
(808) 988-1868
Grades: PK-5
| 502 students
Rank: #6 - 76. - 7.
Maunawili Elementary School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1465 Ulupii St
Kailua, HI 96734
(808) 266-7822
Kailua, HI 96734
(808) 266-7822
Grades: PK-6
| 338 students
Rank: #6 - 76. - 7.
Palisades Elementary School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
2306 Auhuhu St
Pearl City, HI 96782
(808) 453-6550
Pearl City, HI 96782
(808) 453-6550
Grades: PK-6
| 403 students
Rank: #88.
Lt Col Horrace Meek Hickam Elementary School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
Manzelman Cir
Honolulu, HI 96818
(808) 421-4148
Honolulu, HI 96818
(808) 421-4148
Grades: PK-6
| 463 students
Rank: #9 - 119. - 11.
Koko Head Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
189 Lunalilo Home Rd
Honolulu, HI 96825
(808) 397-5811
Honolulu, HI 96825
(808) 397-5811
Grades: PK-5
| 347 students
Rank: #9 - 119. - 11.
Myron B. Thompson - New Century Pcs
Charter School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1040 Richards St, Suite 220
Honolulu, HI 96813
(808) 441-8000
Honolulu, HI 96813
(808) 441-8000
Grades: K-12
| 542 students
Rank: #9 - 119. - 11.
Nuuanu Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
3055 Puiwa Ln
Honolulu, HI 96817
(808) 595-5422
Honolulu, HI 96817
(808) 595-5422
Grades: PK-5
| 338 students
Rank: #1212.
Waikiki Elementary School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
3710 Leahi Ave
Honolulu, HI 96815
(808) 971-6900
Honolulu, HI 96815
(808) 971-6900
Grades: PK-5
| 544 students
Rank: #1313.
Mililani Mauka Elementary School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
95-1111 Makaikai St
Mililani, HI 96789
(808) 626-3350
Mililani, HI 96789
(808) 626-3350
Grades: PK-5
| 698 students
Rank: #1414.
Mayor John H Wilson Elementary School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
4945 Kilauea Ave
Honolulu, HI 96816
(808) 733-4740
Honolulu, HI 96816
(808) 733-4740
Grades: PK-5
| 540 students
Rank: #15 - 1615. - 16.
Hokulani Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
2940 Kamakini St
Honolulu, HI 96816
(808) 733-4789
Honolulu, HI 96816
(808) 733-4789
Grades: PK-5
| 271 students
Rank: #15 - 1615. - 16.
Pauoa Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
2301 Pauoa Rd
Honolulu, HI 96813
(808) 587-4500
Honolulu, HI 96813
(808) 587-4500
Grades: PK-5
| 356 students
Rank: #1717.
Moanalua Elementary School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1337 Mahiole St
Honolulu, HI 96819
(808) 831-7878
Honolulu, HI 96819
(808) 831-7878
Grades: PK-6
| 644 students
Rank: #1818.
Maemae Elementary School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
319 Wyllie St
Honolulu, HI 96817
(808) 595-5400
Honolulu, HI 96817
(808) 595-5400
Grades: PK-5
| 659 students
Rank: #1919.
Ernest Bowen Desilva Elementary School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
278 Ainako Ave
Hilo, HI 96720
(808) 974-4855
Hilo, HI 96720
(808) 974-4855
Grades: PK-6
| 464 students
Rank: #20 - 2120. - 21.
Admiral Chester W Nimitz Elementary School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
520 Main St
Honolulu, HI 96818
(808) 421-4165
Honolulu, HI 96818
(808) 421-4165
Grades: PK-6
| 554 students
Rank: #20 - 2120. - 21.
Manana Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1147 Kumano St
Pearl City, HI 96782
(808) 453-6430
Pearl City, HI 96782
(808) 453-6430
Grades: PK-6
| 292 students
Rank: #22 - 2322. - 23.
Aikahi Elementary School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
281 Ilihau St
Kailua, HI 96734
(808) 254-7944
Kailua, HI 96734
(808) 254-7944
Grades: PK-6
| 484 students
Rank: #22 - 2322. - 23.
Pearl Ridge Elementary School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
98-940 Moanalua Rd
Aiea, HI 96701
(808) 483-7250
Aiea, HI 96701
(808) 483-7250
Grades: PK-6
| 441 students
Rank: #24 - 2524. - 25.
Ka'ohao Public Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
140 Alala Rd
Kailua, HI 96734
(808) 266-7844
Kailua, HI 96734
(808) 266-7844
Grades: PK-6
| 323 students
Rank: #24 - 2524. - 25.
Pearl City Highlands School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1419 Waimanalo Home Rd
Pearl City, HI 96782
(808) 453-6470
Pearl City, HI 96782
(808) 453-6470
Grades: PK-6
| 538 students
Rank: #2626.
Kaimuki Middle School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
631 18th Ave
Honolulu, HI 96816
(808) 733-4800
Honolulu, HI 96816
(808) 733-4800
Grades: 6-8
| 960 students
Rank: #2727.
Kainalu Elementary School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
165 Kaiholu St
Kailua, HI 96734
(808) 266-7835
Kailua, HI 96734
(808) 266-7835
Grades: PK-6
| 500 students
Rank: #28 - 2928. - 29.
Aina Haina Elementary School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
801 W Hind Dr
Honolulu, HI 96821
(808) 377-2419
Honolulu, HI 96821
(808) 377-2419
Grades: PK-5
| 413 students
Rank: #28 - 2928. - 29.
Laie Elementary School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
55-109 Kulanui St
Laie, HI 96762
(808) 293-8965
Laie, HI 96762
(808) 293-8965
Grades: PK-6
| 638 students
Rank: #30 - 3130. - 31.
Enchanted Lake Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
770 Keolu Dr
Kailua, HI 96734
(808) 266-7800
Kailua, HI 96734
(808) 266-7800
Grades: PK-6
| 290 students
Rank: #30 - 3130. - 31.
Kahala Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
4559 Kilauea Ave
Honolulu, HI 96816
(808) 733-8455
Honolulu, HI 96816
(808) 733-8455
Grades: PK-5
| 342 students
Rank: #3232.
King Liholiho Elementary School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3430 Maunaloa Ave
Honolulu, HI 96816
(808) 733-4850
Honolulu, HI 96816
(808) 733-4850
Grades: PK-5
| 433 students
Rank: #33 - 3433. - 34.
Aliiolani Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1240 7th Ave
Honolulu, HI 96816
(808) 733-4750
Honolulu, HI 96816
(808) 733-4750
Grades: PK-5
| 246 students
Rank: #33 - 3433. - 34.
Major General William R Shafter Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2 Fort Shafter
Honolulu, HI 96819
(808) 832-3560
Honolulu, HI 96819
(808) 832-3560
Grades: PK-6
| 402 students
Rank: #3535.
Waialua Elementary School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
67-020 Waialua Beach Rd
Waialua, HI 96791
(808) 637-8228
Waialua, HI 96791
(808) 637-8228
Grades: PK-6
| 472 students
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Hawaii Department Of Education School District?
Hawaii Department Of Education School District manages 295 public schools serving 173,178 students.
What is the rank of Hawaii Department Of Education School District?
Hawaii Department Of Education School District is ranked #1 out of 1 school districts in Hawaii (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Hawaii Department Of Education School District?
26% of Hawaii Department Of Education School District students are Asian, 26% of students are Hawaiian, 18% of students are Hispanic, 18% of students are Two or more races, 11% of students are White, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Hawaii Department Of Education School District?
Hawaii Department Of Education School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is equal to the Hawaii state average of 15:1.
What is Hawaii Department Of Education School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $17,989 is equal to the state median of $17,989. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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