Below Average
#254 of 292 schools in HI
King William Lunalilo Elementary School
Elementary School · Hawaii Department of Education
810 Pumehana St, Honolulu, HI 96826
Enrollment
268
Student-Teacher
14.1:1
Score
4.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
268
Student-Teacher
14.1:1
Score
4.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Hawaii schools
#254 of 292
In Honolulu
#71 of 74
public schools
In district
#254 of 292
Hawaii Department of Education
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King William Lunalilo Elementary School
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About King William Lunalilo Elementary School
King William Lunalilo Elementary School is a public elementary school in Honolulu, HI, part of Hawaii Department of Education. King William Lunalilo Elementary School serves approximately 268 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 14.1:1 student-teacher ratio. King William Lunalilo Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 out of 10 and ranks #254 of 292 schools in HI.
Structured state assessment records for King William Lunalilo Elementary School show 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 4.1 · Below Average
- District avg 6.4
- HI avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
40% of students at King William Lunalilo Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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King William Lunalilo Elementary School — Students at King William Lunalilo Elementary School score 34% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
63.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores HI EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from HI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 2.6/10.
How King William Lunalilo Elementary School Compares
See how King William Lunalilo Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
810 Pumehana St, Honolulu, HI 96826
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering King William Lunalilo Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Hokulani Elementary School (rated 9.0/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is President Abraham Lincoln Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MONTESSORI COMMUNITY SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Honolulu, see our Honolulu schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.5 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 96826 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$67,743
Median Home Value
$485,200
Median Rent
$1,604/mo
Population
29,718
College Educated
37.7%
Homeownership
32.7%
Avg Commute
21.3 min
Poverty Rate
16.5%
Median Age
42.8
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about King William Lunalilo Elementary School
What grades does King William Lunalilo Elementary School serve?
King William Lunalilo Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend King William Lunalilo Elementary School?
King William Lunalilo Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 268 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at King William Lunalilo Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at King William Lunalilo Elementary School is 14.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does King William Lunalilo Elementary School rank in HI?
King William Lunalilo Elementary School ranks #254 of 292 schools in HI.
What is King William Lunalilo Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
King William Lunalilo Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 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 King William Lunalilo Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, King William Lunalilo Elementary School has 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is King William Lunalilo Elementary School a charter school?
No, King William Lunalilo Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is King William Lunalilo Elementary School a Title I school?
No, King William Lunalilo Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for King William Lunalilo Elementary School?
63.4% of students at King William Lunalilo 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 268
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 63.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Honolulu County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 39.6%
- Phone
- (808) 973-0270
Resources & Links
District
Hawaii Department of Education- District Enrollment
- 169,308
- Schools in District
- 295
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $20,056
- District Rank
- #254 of 292
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