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#139 of 292 schools in HI

Top 47% in state

Kaneohe Elementary School

Elementary School · Hawaii Department of Education · Kaneohe, HI

A Hawaii Department of Education elementary school where students score 4 points above what's typical for similar communities.

45-495 Kamehameha Hwy, Kaneohe, HI 96744

  • Math 55% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 62% proficient (2022)
  • 13.8:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.8Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.29 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics8.2Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency55% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency62% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency59% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)54% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+4.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile73th
Resources & Environment8.4Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.8:1
District spending per student$20,056
Chronic Absenteeism30%

Students at Kaneohe Elementary School score 58% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. HI average.

Math Proficiency55%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency62%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 9 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 59% recently.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
58%
ELA
77%
2010
Math
77%
ELA
87%
2011
Math
76%
ELA
83%
2012
Math
72%
ELA
87%
2013
Math
75%
ELA
83%
2014
Math
60%
ELA
72%
2015
Math
58%
ELA
69%
2016
Math
59%
ELA
58%
2017
Math
55%
ELA
57%
2018
Math
57%
ELA
61%
2019
Math
57%
ELA
61%
2020*
Math
35%
ELA
53%
2021*
Math
35%
ELA
53%
2022
Math
55%
ELA
62%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 59% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 69% (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

32.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Kaneohe 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 61Somewhat Walkable
  • Transit 40Some Transit
  • Bike 22Somewhat 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

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Kapunahala Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.0PK–61.0 mi422Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

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

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
#139 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

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

About Kaneohe Elementary School

Kaneohe Elementary School is a public elementary school in Kaneohe, HI, part of Hawaii Department of Education, serving approximately 526 students in grades Pre-K-6th with a 13.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #139 of 292 schools in HI. State assessment records show 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Kaneohe Elementary School

What grades does Kaneohe Elementary School serve?

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

How many students attend Kaneohe Elementary School?

Kaneohe Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 526 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Kaneohe Elementary School is 13.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Kaneohe Elementary School rank in HI?

Kaneohe Elementary School ranks #139 of 292 schools in HI.

What is Kaneohe Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Kaneohe Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 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 Kaneohe Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Kaneohe Elementary School has 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Kaneohe Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Kaneohe Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

32.7% of students at Kaneohe 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
526
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
38
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize Suburb
County
Honolulu County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
30.0%
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

About our data · How we calculate scores

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