Koloa Elementary School serves 355 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
Koloa Elementary School placed in the top 20% of all schools in Hawaii for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 32%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Hawaii state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 89% (majority Asian).
Quick Stats (2023-24)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 355 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 82%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in HI
- Math Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), HI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Koloa Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Hawaii for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
Koloa Elementary School's student population of 355 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 20 teachers has declined by 16% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
355 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
Koloa Elementary School is ranked within the top 20% of all 292 schools in Hawaii (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The diversity score of Koloa Elementary School is 0.80, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.80. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#45 out of 292 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
50%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
14%
26%
Hispanic
24%
18%
Black
n/a
1%
White
18%
11%
Hawaiian
17%
26%
Two or more races
27%
18%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), HI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Koloa Elementary School's ranking?
Koloa Elementary School is ranked #45 out of 292 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Hawaii.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% HI state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% HI state average).
How many students attend Koloa Elementary School?
355 students attend Koloa Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
27% of Koloa Elementary School students are Two or more races, 24% of students are Hispanic, 18% of students are White, 17% of students are Hawaiian, and 14% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Koloa Elementary School?
Koloa Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 14:1.
What grades does Koloa Elementary School offer ?
Koloa Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Koloa Elementary School part of?
Koloa Elementary School is part of Hawaii Department Of Education School District.
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