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Aliiolani Elementary School

1240 7th Ave, Honolulu, HI 96816 · (808) 733-4750 · Honolulu County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL231 STUDENTS
Enrollment
231
Elementary
DISTRICT 438 · STATE 438
Student : Teacher
12.2:1
19 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.8:1 · STATE 13.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
46%
106 students
DISTRICT 49% · STATE 49%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K104%
Kindergarten3816%
Grade 14017%
Grade 24921%
Grade 33013%
Grade 43113%
Grade 53314%

This year's kindergarten class (38) is 15% larger than its 5th grade class (33).

Student demographics
74%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 79% · STATE 79% · US 70%
White
63%
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 11% · US 43%
Hispanic
4218%
DISTRICT 19% · STATE 19% · US 30%
Asian
7733%
DISTRICT 23% · STATE 23% · US 6%
Two+
6528%
DISTRICT 20% · STATE 20% · US 5%
Pacific Islander
4118%
DISTRICT 25% · STATE 25% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
11751%
Female
11449%

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Test scores

Strive HI 2024-25 . % Proficient
English Language Arts
72.0%
HI avg 52.0%
Math
82.0%
HI avg 41.9%

What this means: On the Strive HI, Hawaii's statewide test, about 72 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 82 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Hawaii schools, those numbers are about 52 and 42.

Source: Strive HI. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Schools most like Aliiolani Elementary School

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Aliiolani Elementary School this school23145.9%N/A
Waimalu Elementary School
Aiea
31250.0%N/A
Pauoa Elementary School
Honolulu
34845.7%N/A
Eleele Elementary School
Eleele
36751.0%N/A
Manana Elementary School
Pearl City
27034.8%N/A
Princess Nahienaena Elementary School
Lahaina
43351.5%N/A
Matched among Hawaii elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Aliiolani Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn HawaiiIn Honolulu County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
82.0%#8 of 178#8 of 124
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
72.0%#25 of 178#24 of 124
Enrollment
ranked largest first
231#161 of 183#113 of 126
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
12.2:1#21 of 164#16 of 116
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
74.4%#66 of 164#43 of 116
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
45.9%#111 of 179#67 of 125
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+5.5%#15 of 29#10 of 19
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
231
-32 (-12%) vs 2020
-55% since 1990-91, when it was 508
Student : Teacher
12.2:1
was 14.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-252311912.2:146% (106)
2023-242281713.4:148% (109)
2022-232551814.2:149% (125)
2020-212631814.6:151% (134)
2017-182191613.7:147% (103)
2015-162321515.5:142% (97)
2010-112531615.8:151% (130)
2000-013171916.7:146% (145)
1990-915082520.3:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Aliiolani Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students up 5% (219 to 231); teachers up 19% (16 to 19).

About Aliiolani Elementary School

Aliiolani Elementary School is a small elementary school. Its address is in Honolulu, Hawaii. It is open to students in pre-K through 5 and enrolls 231 students. It has 47% fewer students than the average for elementary schools in Hawaii (about 438).

Hawaii Department of Education has 296 schools and 167,071 students, and Aliiolani Elementary School is one of those schools.

The student body at Aliiolani Elementary School has no majority group. Asian students lead at 33%. The next largest groups are 28% multiracial, 18% Hispanic, 18% Pacific Islander, and 3% White. The school's Asian share is 9 points below the 42% share among Honolulu County residents. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 74%.

Based on 19 full-time-equivalent teachers, Aliiolani Elementary School has a ratio of 12.2:1. The gap from the 13.8:1 average for elementary schools in Hawaii is 1.6 students per teacher. Eligibility for free or reduced-price lunch stands at 46%.

In Honolulu County, home to about 1,001,146 people, median household income comes to about $106,195, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 39%, and roughly 6% of residents are in poverty. There are 187 public schools in the county, enrolling about 111,011, Aliiolani Elementary School among them.

Among nearby public schools, King Liholiho Elementary School is closest at about 0.5 miles. There are at least 8 more public schools inside five miles.

The NCES locale for Aliiolani Elementary School is City: Large, which covers schools inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.

From 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment fell from 263 to 231, a 12% decline. The student-to-teacher ratio dropped from 14.6:1 in 2020-21 to 12.2:1 in 2024-25.

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Honolulu County at a glance

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Population
1,001,146
Census ACS
Median income
$106,195
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
39%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
187
111,011 students

Quick facts

School name
Aliiolani Elementary School
District
Hawaii Department of Education
Address
1240 7th Ave, Honolulu, HI 96816
Phone
(808) 733-4750
County
Honolulu County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
231
Teachers (FTE)
19
Student–teacher ratio
12.2:1
Free and reduced lunch
106 (46%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
150003000225
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Aliiolani Elementary School
How many students attend Aliiolani Elementary School?
Aliiolani Elementary School enrolls approximately 231 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Aliiolani Elementary School serve?
Aliiolani Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Aliiolani Elementary School?
Approximately 12.2:1 students per teacher at Aliiolani Elementary School.
How diverse is Aliiolani Elementary School?
Aliiolani Elementary School reports a student body of 3% White, 18% Hispanic, 33% Asian, 28% Two or more.
What district is Aliiolani Elementary School in?
Aliiolani Elementary School is part of Hawaii Department of Education.
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