Keolu Elementary School
Rank
: 5/
Bottom 50%10
Tel:
(808) 266-7818
Keolu Elementary School serves 124 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
Keolu Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Hawaii for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 42%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 54%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Hawaii state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 88% (majority Asian).
Top Placements
Keolu Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Hawaii for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 5%)
School Overview
Keolu Elementary School's student population of 124 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 8 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 124 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 8 teachers |
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School Comparison
Keolu Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 289 schools in Hawaii (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Keolu Elementary School is 0.77, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.79. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (HI) |
Overall Testing Rank | #173 out of 289 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 35-39% | 42% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 45-49% | 54% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 15% | 29% |
| Hispanic | 21% | 14% |
| Black | n/a | 2% |
| White | 8% | 12% |
| Hawaiian | 32% | 29% |
| Two or more races | 24% | 14% |
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Diversity Score | 0.77 | 0.79 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 38% | 38% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 22% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Hawaii Department Of Education School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, HI Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Keolu Elementary School is Kailua High School (1.2 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Olomana School (1.2 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Kaelepulu Elementary School (0.8 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Kailua Kaelepulu Elementary School Math: 75-79% | Reading: 85-89%Rank:10/Top 5% Grades: PK-6 | 200 students10
0.8 miles
530 Keolu Dr
Kailua, HI 96734
(808) 266-7811 0.8 PK-6 200 - Kailua Enchanted Lake Elementary School Math: 58% | Reading: 66%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: PK-6 | 428 students10
1.0 miles
770 Keolu Dr
Kailua, HI 96734
(808) 266-7800 1 PK-6 428 - Kailua Kailua High School Math: 20-24% | Reading: 55-59%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 756 students10
1.2 miles
451 Ulumanu Dr
Kailua, HI 96734
(808) 266-7900 1.2 9-12 756 - Kailua Maunawili Elementary School Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: PK-6 | 344 students10
1.2 miles
1465 Ulupii St
Kailua, HI 96734
(808) 266-7822 1.2 PK-6 344 - Kailua Olomana School Alternative School
Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: 7-12 | 69 students10
1.2 miles
42-522 Kalanianaole Hwy
Kailua, HI 96734
(808) 266-7866 1.2 7-12 69
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