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#73 of 292 schools in HI

Top 25% in state

Keoneula Elementary School

Elementary School · Hawaii Department of Education

91-970 Kaileolea Dr, Ewa Beach, HI 96706

Enrollment

878

Student-Teacher

15.1:1

Score

7.4

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Ewa Beach

#2 of 11

public schools

Hawaii elementary schools

#60 of 184

In district

#73 of 292

Hawaii Department of Education

Academic growth

8.2 / 10

Very strong

About Keoneula Elementary School

Keoneula Elementary School serves 878 students from prekindergarten through fifth grade in Ewa Beach, Hawaii. With 58 full-time teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15.1 to 1, providing a supportive learning environment for its diverse student body. The school demonstrates solid academic performance, earning a MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranking 68th out of 293 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 77th percentile among Hawaii's public elementary schools.

Students show particular strength in English Language Arts, with 65% achieving proficient or above grade level, while 53% reach proficiency in mathematics, indicating steady academic progress with continued opportunities for growth in mathematical skills. Keoneula Elementary sits in an established suburban community where the median household income of $118,316 reflects a stable, middle-to-upper-middle-class neighborhood. The area's relatively low poverty rate of 6.5% and median home values around $732,600 suggest a community that values educational investment.

With 30% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, families in this ZIP code demonstrate a commitment to education that supports the school's academic mission. The school operates within Ewa Beach's large suburban setting, serving one of Oahu's growing residential communities in Honolulu County.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.2Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+0.02 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendStable
Academics7.7Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency53%
Reading/ELA Proficiency65%
Overall Proficiency59%
Expected (poverty-adj.)61%
vs. Expected-1.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile65th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment5.1Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$17,420

Keoneula Elementary School — Students at Keoneula Elementary School score 59% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 61%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

23.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores HI EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 46.3%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 60.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from HI state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
52%
ELA
62%
2021*
Math
34%
ELA
53%
2022
Math
53%
ELA
65%

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

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.2/10.

How Keoneula Elementary School Compares

See how Keoneula Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.4/10
75th percentile in HI
Academic
7.7/10
7.7/10
Growth
8.2/10
Above average
Environment
5.1/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
24%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
58 teachers

Location

91-970 Kaileolea Dr, Ewa Beach, HI 96706

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Keoneula Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Kaimiloa Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Kapolei Elementary School (rated 7.7/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Kapolei), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Hookele Elementary School (rated 7.4/10, 3.4 miles away, in nearby Kapolei), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Ewa Beach, see our Ewa Beach schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Ewa Makai Middle School Ewa Beach 0.4 mi 4.6
Ewa Beach Elementary School Ewa Beach 0.7 mi 4.3
Ilima Intermediate School Ewa Beach 0.7 mi 4.9
Kaimiloa Elementary School Ewa Beach 0.8 mi 7.9
Pohakea Elementary School Ewa Beach 0.9 mi 6.9
James Campbell High School Ewa Beach 1.0 mi 7.3
Holomua Elementary School Ewa Beach 1.1 mi 6.9
FRIENDSHIP CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Ewa Beach 1.5 mi 5.7
LANAKILA BAPTIST JR & SR HIGH SCHOOL Ewa Beach 1.5 mi 5.5
FRIENDSHIP CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS Ewa Beach 1.6 mi 6.2
Ewa Elementary School Ewa Beach 1.7 mi 7.2
HALE O ULU SCHOOL Ewa Beach 2.2 mi
Honouliuli Middle School Ewa Beach 2.3 mi 5.2
Kapolei Middle School Kapolei 2.5 mi 7.7
Iroquois Point Elementary School Ewa Beach 2.5 mi 5.7
Kapolei Elementary School Kapolei 2.9 mi 7.7
Kapolei High School Kapolei 3.1 mi 5.7
Hookele Elementary School Kapolei 3.4 mi 7.4
NEW HOPE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Waipahu 3.8 mi 5.0
AMERICAN RENAISSANCE ACADEMY Kapolei 3.6 mi 7.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 96706 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$125,879

Median Home Value

$796,600

Median Rent

$2,785/mo

Population

83,467

College Educated

30.2%

Homeownership

69%

Avg Commute

36.1 min

Poverty Rate

5.7%

Median Age

33.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding Keoneula Elementary School has a median household income of $125,879. It is an area where 30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $796,600, with a median rent of $2,785/month. The local poverty rate of 5.7% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 36 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Hookele Elementary School Kapolei, HI 7.4
Kapaa Elementary School Kapaa, HI 7.4
Aliamanu Elementary School Honolulu, HI 7.5
Maemae Elementary School Honolulu, HI 7.3
Waikiki Elementary School Honolulu, HI 7.3
Ewa Elementary School Ewa Beach, HI 7.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Keoneula Elementary School

What grades does Keoneula Elementary School serve?

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

How many students attend Keoneula Elementary School?

Keoneula Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 878 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Keoneula Elementary School is 15.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Keoneula Elementary School rank in HI?

Keoneula Elementary School is ranked #73 out of 292 schools in HI.

What is Keoneula Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Keoneula Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Keoneula Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Keoneula Elementary School has 46.3% math proficiency and 60.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Keoneula Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Keoneula Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

23.5% of students at Keoneula 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
39 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
53 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
878
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
58
Free/Reduced Lunch
23.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Honolulu County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Hawaii Department of Education
District Enrollment
169,308
Schools in District
295
Per-Pupil Spending
$20,056
District Rank
#73 of 292

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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