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#53 of 292 schools in HI

Top 18% in state

Based on limited data

Linapuni Elementary School

Elementary School · Hawaii Department of Education

1434 Linapuni St, Honolulu, HI 96819

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 73 schools in Honolulu. Learn more

Enrollment

127

Student-Teacher

12.7:1

Score

7.8

Grades

Pre-K – 1st

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Honolulu

#27 of 74

public schools

Hawaii elementary schools

#47 of 184

In district

#53 of 292

Hawaii Department of Education

School environment

8.5 / 10

Exceptional

About Linapuni Elementary School

Linapuni Elementary School is a public elementary school located in Honolulu, Hawaii. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through first grade, Linapuni has an enrollment of 127 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 12.7:1 with 10 full-time equivalent teachers. The school's MySchoolScout rating is 4.7 out of 10, placing it in the 29th percentile among Hawaii’s schools.

Despite not having specific test score data available, Linapuni focuses on nurturing young learners and providing a strong foundation for their educational journey. With a small but dedicated faculty, the school aims to support each student's individual growth and development. Linapuni Elementary is situated in Honolulu, within a bustling urban environment.

The diverse community around the school offers students a rich cultural experience and plenty of opportunities for engagement beyond the classroom. Linapuni Elementary School is an integral part of this vibrant city setting.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 127 students, Linapuni Elementary School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics7.3Very Good55%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on 73 schools in Honolulu
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment8.5Excellent45%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio12.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$17,420

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

88.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How Linapuni Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
7.8/10
82th percentile in HI
Academic
7.3/10
7.3/10
Environment
8.5/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
88%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
10 teachers

Location

1434 Linapuni St, Honolulu, HI 96819

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Linapuni Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Princess Miriam K Likelike Elementary School (rated 9.1/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Lanakila Elementary School (rated 9.0/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Kalihi Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Honolulu, see our Honolulu schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Kalihi Waena Elementary School Honolulu 0.2 mi 5.0
Mayor Joseph J Fern Elementary School Honolulu 0.3 mi 8.3
Governor Sanford B Dole Middle School Honolulu 0.5 mi 6.5
Major General William R Shafter Elementary School Honolulu 0.5 mi 7.8
Governor Wallace Rider Farrington High School Honolulu 0.6 mi 6.5
Kapalama Elementary School Honolulu 0.6 mi 8.2
Kaewai Elementary School Honolulu 0.7 mi 4.1
King David Kalakaua Middle School Honolulu 0.7 mi 4.9
Kalihi Kai Elementary School Honolulu 0.8 mi 4.8
DAMIEN MEMORIAL SCHOOL Honolulu 0.9 mi 5.8
Puuhale Elementary School Honolulu 0.9 mi 3.5
Kalihi Uka Elementary School Honolulu 1.1 mi 5.0
Moanalua Elementary School Honolulu 1.2 mi 8.2
Moanalua Middle School Honolulu 1.3 mi 6.2
Princess Miriam K Likelike Elementary School Honolulu 1.3 mi 9.1
Princess Victoria Kaiulani Elementary School Honolulu 1.4 mi 4.7
Lanakila Elementary School Honolulu 1.3 mi 9.0
Kalihi Elementary School Honolulu 1.4 mi 8.4
KAMEHAMEHA SCHOOLS KAPALAMA CAMPUS Honolulu 1.4 mi 4.2
ST THERESA SCHOOL Honolulu 1.5 mi 6.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 96819 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$96,346

Median Home Value

$963,900

Median Rent

$1,789/mo

Population

51,961

College Educated

22.5%

Homeownership

51.3%

Avg Commute

25 min

Poverty Rate

13.3%

Median Age

40

Community Profile

The community surrounding Linapuni Elementary School has a median household income of $96,346. It is a community where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $963,900, with a median rent of $1,789/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.3%. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
Hookena Elementary School Captain Cook, HI 7.7
OUR LADY OF GOOD COUNSEL SCHOOL Pearl City, HI 7.9
OUR SAVIOR LUTHERAN SCHOOL Aiea, HI 8.0
MONTESSORI COMMUNITY SCHOOL Honolulu, HI 8.2
ST THERESA SCHOOL Kekaha, HI 8.2
ST CATHERINE SCHOOL Kapaa, HI 7.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Linapuni Elementary School

What grades does Linapuni Elementary School serve?

Linapuni Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 1st.

How many students attend Linapuni Elementary School?

Linapuni Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 127 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Linapuni Elementary School is 12.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Linapuni Elementary School rank in HI?

Linapuni Elementary School is ranked #53 out of 292 schools in HI.

What is Linapuni Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Linapuni Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.8 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.

Is Linapuni Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Linapuni Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

88.2% of students at Linapuni 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
74 Very Walkable
Transit Score
63 Good Transit
Bike Score
50 Bikeable
City Safety
High (1,993/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Honolulu). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 1st
Enrollment
127
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
10
Free/Reduced Lunch
88.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
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
#53 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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