King Liholiho Elementary School

3430 Maunaloa Ave
Honolulu, HI 96816
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 20%
Serving 433 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, King Liholiho Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Hawaii for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60% (which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Hawaii state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% 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: 433 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 95%
  • : Top 20% in HI
  • : 60% (Top 10%)
  • : 60% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), HI Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

King Liholiho Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Hawaii for:

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Attribute

School Overview

King Liholiho Elementary School's student population of 433 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
433 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
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School Rankings

King Liholiho Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 292 schools in Hawaii (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of King Liholiho Elementary School is 0.70, 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.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (HI)
#41 out of 292 schools
(Top 20%)
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60%
32%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of King Liholiho Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Hawaii by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
60%
50%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of King Liholiho 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
15:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
41%
26%
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Hispanic
10%
18%
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Black
2%
1%
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White
5%
11%
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Hawaiian
8%
26%
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Two or more races
34%
18%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.70
This chart display the diversity score of King Liholiho 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
24%
39%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in King Liholiho Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Hawaii by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
8%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in King Liholiho 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: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), HI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is King Liholiho Elementary School's ranking?
King Liholiho Elementary School is ranked #41 out of 292 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Hawaii.
What schools are King Liholiho Elementary School often compared to?
King Liholiho Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Waikiki Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% HI state average), while 60% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% HI state average).
How many students attend King Liholiho Elementary School?
433 students attend King Liholiho Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
41% of King Liholiho Elementary School students are Asian, 34% of students are Two or more races, 10% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Hawaiian, 5% of students are White, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of King Liholiho Elementary School?
King Liholiho Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 14:1.
What grades does King Liholiho Elementary School offer ?
King Liholiho Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is King Liholiho Elementary School part of?
King Liholiho Elementary School is part of Hawaii Department Of Education School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 433 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 95%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 60% (Top 10%)
  • : 60% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), HI Dept. of Education

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