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#58 of 292 schools in HI

Top 20% in state

Aina Haina Elementary School

Elementary School · Hawaii Department of Education · Honolulu, HI

A Hawaii Department of Education elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 5th.

801 W Hind Dr, Honolulu, HI 96821

  • Math 63% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 72% proficient (2022)
  • 13.7:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.1Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.53 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics8.4Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency63% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency72% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency68% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)65% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+2.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile76th
Resources & Environment9.6Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.7:1
District spending per student$20,056
Chronic Absenteeism16.8%

Students at Aina Haina Elementary School score 68% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 65%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. HI average.

Math Proficiency63%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency72%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 12 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 68% recently.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
75%
ELA
84%
2010
Math
71%
ELA
81%
2011
Math
83%
ELA
84%
2012
Math
79%
ELA
86%
2013
Math
81%
ELA
85%
2014
Math
71%
ELA
68%
2015
Math
69%
ELA
73%
2016
Math
68%
ELA
76%
2017
Math
64%
ELA
73%
2018
Math
60%
ELA
68%
2019
Math
60%
ELA
68%
2020*
Math
59%
ELA
67%
2021*
Math
59%
ELA
67%
2022
Math
63%
ELA
72%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 69% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 75% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 28 test records from HI state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

16%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Aina Haina Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 67Somewhat Walkable
  • Transit 43Some Transit
  • Bike 47Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High1,993/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Honolulu), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$174,152

Median home value

$1,457,700

Median rent

$2,946/mo

College educated

62.9%

Homeownership

85.7%

Poverty rate

5%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 96821; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Na Liko LlcPrivate · tuition2.9K–50.0 mi58Compare →
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Honolulu Waldorf SchoolPrivate · tuition6.4PK–81.5 mi136Compare →
Honolulu Waldorf School - Mohala Pua SchoolPrivate · tuition8.3K–81.5 mi124Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Hawaii Department of Education

Schools in district
295
Rank in district
#58 of 292
District spending per student
$20,056NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
10.7%Census SAIPE · 2024

Aina Haina Elementary School is listed in Hawaii Department of Education; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Aina Haina Elementary School

Aina Haina Elementary School is a public elementary school in Honolulu, HI, part of Hawaii Department of Education, serving approximately 369 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 13.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #58 of 292 schools in HI. State assessment records show 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Aina Haina Elementary School

What grades does Aina Haina Elementary School serve?

Aina Haina Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Aina Haina Elementary School?

Aina Haina Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 369 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Aina Haina Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Aina Haina Elementary School is 13.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Aina Haina Elementary School rank in HI?

Aina Haina Elementary School ranks #58 of 292 schools in HI.

What is Aina Haina Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Aina Haina Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Aina Haina Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Aina Haina Elementary School has 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Aina Haina Elementary School a charter school?

No, Aina Haina Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Aina Haina Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Aina Haina Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Aina Haina Elementary School?

16.0% of students at Aina Haina Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
369
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
27
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Honolulu County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
16.8%
Area population (ZIP 96821)
19,831
Area average commute
28.6 min
Area median age
50.3
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 96821; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

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