Mokapu Elementary School
Mokapu Elementary School serves 731 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
Mokapu 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 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60% (which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 42%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 54%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Hawaii state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 89% (majority Asian and Hispanic).
Top Rankings
Mokapu Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Hawaii for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
School Overview
Mokapu Elementary School's student population of 731 students has declined by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 53 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
731 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
53 teachers

Students by Grade

School Calendar
School Calendar
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School Rankings
Mokapu Elementary School is ranked within the top 20% of all 289 schools in Hawaii (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Mokapu Elementary School is 0.62, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#51 out of 289 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
42%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
54%

Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a

Asian
2%
27%

Hispanic
28%
17%

Black
7%
1%

White
54%
11%

Hawaiian
1%
27%

Two or more races
8%
17%

All Ethnic Groups



National School Lunch Program
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
39%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
17%
9%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) NCES, HI Dept. of Education
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