Ewa Elementary School

91-1280 Renton Rd
Ewa Beach, HI 96706
(School attendance zone shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
Serving 1,118 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ewa Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Hawaii for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Hawaii state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 89% (majority Asian).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 1,118 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 98%
  • : Top 50% in HI
  • : 45% (Top 50%)
  • : 44% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), HI Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools

School Overview

Ewa Elementary School's student population of 1,118 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 64 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
1,118 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
64 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Ewa Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 292 schools in Hawaii (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Ewa Elementary School is 0.77, 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.
This School
State Level (HI)
#140 out of 292 schools
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Ewa Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
45%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Ewa 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 2021-22 school year data.
44%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ewa 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 2021-22 school year data.
35-39%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Ewa Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Hawaii by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Ewa Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Hawaii by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Ewa Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Hawaii by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Asian
28%
25%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Ewa Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Hawaii by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
22%
18%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Ewa Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Hawaii by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
1%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Ewa Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Hawaii by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
2%
11%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Ewa Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Hawaii by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
20%
26%
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Ewa Elementary School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in Hawaii by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Two or more races
27%
19%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Ewa Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Hawaii by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Ewa Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Hawaii.
0.77
This chart displays the diversity score of Ewa Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Hawaii by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Ewa Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Hawaii by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Ewa Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Hawaii by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), HI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ewa Elementary School's ranking?
Ewa Elementary School is ranked #140 out of 292 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Hawaii.
What schools are Ewa Elementary School often compared to?
Ewa Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Keoneula Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% HI state average), while 44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% HI state average).
How many students attend Ewa Elementary School?
1,118 students attend Ewa Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
28% of Ewa Elementary School students are Asian, 27% of students are Two or more races, 22% of students are Hispanic, 20% of students are Hawaiian, 2% of students are White, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Ewa Elementary School?
Ewa Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 14:1.
What grades does Ewa Elementary School offer ?
Ewa Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Ewa Elementary School part of?
Ewa Elementary School is part of Hawaii Department Of Education School District.
In what neighborhood is Ewa Elementary School located?
Ewa Elementary School is located in the Ewa neighborhood of Ewa Beach, HI. There are 10 other public schools located in Ewa.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 1,118 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 98%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 45% (Top 50%)
  • : 44% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), HI Dept. of Education

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