Very Good
#19 of 86 private schools in HI
Top 21% of private schools
Ho'ala School
Elementary School · Wahiawa, HI
A private elementary school in Wahiawa, HI serving grades Kindergarten – 6th.
1067 CALIFORNIA AVE A, Wahiawa, HI 96786
- 8:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
PreliminaryWhat this rating measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in HI.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in HI
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. HI average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
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Where Ho'ala 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 83Very Walkable
- Transit 40Some Transit
- Bike 34Somewhat Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$83,488
Median home value
$724,400
Median rent
$2,784/mo
College educated
25.2%
Homeownership
29.8%
Poverty rate
10.9%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 96786; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kamalani AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified | 4.3 | PK–8 | 0.5 mi | 112 | Compare → |
| Wahiawa Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.2 | PK–5 | 0.6 mi | 425 | Compare → |
| Kaala Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.3 | PK–5 | 0.9 mi | 383 | Compare → |
| Helemano Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.6 | PK–5 | 1.1 mi | 435 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Ho'ala School is listed in Wahiawa, HI; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Ho'ala School
Ho'ala School is a private elementary school in Wahiawa, HI, serving approximately 41 students in grades Kindergarten-6th with a 8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #19 of 86 private schools in HI.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Ho'ala School
What grades does Ho'ala School serve?
Ho'ala School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Ho'ala School?
Ho'ala School has an enrollment of approximately 41 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ho'ala School?
The student-teacher ratio at Ho'ala School is 8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Ho'ala School rank in HI?
Ho'ala School ranks #19 of 86 private schools in HI.
What is Ho'ala School's MySchoolScout rating?
Ho'ala School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Ho'ala School a private school?
Yes, Ho'ala School is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Ho'ala School a religious school?
No, Ho'ala School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 41
- Gender Split
- 27% M / 73% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 5
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Honolulu County
- Phone
- (808) 621-1898
- Area population (ZIP 96786)
- 41,293
- Area average commute
- 23.4 min
- Area median age
- 28
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 Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · 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 a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource 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 96786; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22
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