Serving 564 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Kaneohe Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Hawaii for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Hawaii state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 89% (majority Asian).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 564 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 97%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in HI
- Math Proficiency: 55% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 62% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), HI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Kaneohe Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Hawaii for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
School Overview
Kaneohe Elementary School's student population of 564 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 38 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
564 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Kaneohe Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 292 schools in Hawaii (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Kaneohe Elementary School is 0.76, 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
#60 out of 292 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
40%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
17%
25%
Hispanic
23%
18%
Black
n/a
1%
White
3%
11%
Hawaiian
24%
26%
Two or more races
33%
19%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
9%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), HI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Kaneohe Elementary School's ranking?
Kaneohe Elementary School is ranked #60 out of 292 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Hawaii.
What schools are Kaneohe Elementary School often compared to?
Kaneohe Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Kapunahala Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% HI state average), while 62% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% HI state average).
How many students attend Kaneohe Elementary School?
564 students attend Kaneohe Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
33% of Kaneohe Elementary School students are Two or more races, 24% of students are Hawaiian, 23% of students are Hispanic, 17% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Kaneohe Elementary School?
Kaneohe Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 14:1.
What grades does Kaneohe Elementary School offer ?
Kaneohe Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Kaneohe Elementary School part of?
Kaneohe Elementary School is part of Hawaii Department Of Education School District.
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