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#187 of 292 schools in HI

Heeia Elementary School

Elementary School · Hawaii Department of Education · Kaneohe, HI

A Hawaii Department of Education elementary school where students score 3 points above what's typical for similar communities.

46-202 Haiku Rd, Kaneohe, HI 96744

  • Math 39% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 47% proficient (2022)
  • 11.7:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.3Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.77 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics7.0Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency39% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency47% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency43% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)40% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+3.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile56th
Resources & Environment9.5Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.7:1
District spending per student$20,056
Chronic Absenteeism28.5%

Students at Heeia Elementary School score 43% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. HI average.

Math Proficiency39%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency47%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 5 points since 2019, to 43% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
55%
ELA
73%
2010
Math
70%
ELA
81%
2011
Math
75%
ELA
82%
2012
Math
58%
ELA
74%
2013
Math
62%
ELA
80%
2014
Math
41%
ELA
58%
2015
Math
47%
ELA
56%
2016
Math
52%
ELA
55%
2017
Math
44%
ELA
54%
2018
Math
45%
ELA
51%
2019
Math
45%
ELA
51%
2020*
Math
32%
ELA
43%
2021*
Math
32%
ELA
43%
2022
Math
39%
ELA
47%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 50% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 61% (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

54.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Heeia 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 69Somewhat Walkable
  • Transit 40Some Transit
  • Bike 45Somewhat Bikeable

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

Median income

$129,263

Median home value

$1,001,400

Median rent

$2,410/mo

College educated

39.5%

Homeownership

76.7%

Poverty rate

7.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 96744; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
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Koolau Baptist AcademyPrivate · tuition6.2privateK–121.0 mi199Compare →
St Mark Lutheran SchoolPrivate · tuition7.3privatePK–81.0 mi187Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

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

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Hawaii Department of Education

Schools in district
295
Rank in district
#187 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

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

About Heeia Elementary School

Heeia Elementary School is a public elementary school in Kaneohe, HI, part of Hawaii Department of Education, serving approximately 375 students in grades Pre-K-6th with a 11.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #187 of 292 schools in HI. State assessment records show 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Heeia Elementary School

What grades does Heeia Elementary School serve?

Heeia Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Heeia Elementary School?

Heeia Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 375 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Heeia Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Heeia Elementary School is 11.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Heeia Elementary School rank in HI?

Heeia Elementary School ranks #187 of 292 schools in HI.

What is Heeia Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Heeia Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 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 Heeia Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Heeia Elementary School has 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Heeia Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Heeia Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

54.7% of students at Heeia 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 – 6th
Enrollment
375
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
32
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize Suburb
County
Honolulu County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
28.5%
Area population (ZIP 96744)
56,245
Area average commute
28.3 min
Area median age
44.4
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 96744; 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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