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If you could change one rule at Barbers Point Elementary School, what would it be?
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Enrollment
522
Elementary
DISTRICT 438 · STATE 438
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·HAWAII DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION·NCES 150003000135
Barbers Point Elementary School
3001 Boxer Rd, Kapolei, HI 96707 · (808) 673-7400 · Honolulu County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL522 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
15.8:1
33 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.8:1 · STATE 13.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
69%
359 students
DISTRICT 49% · STATE 49%
Community
5
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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 8 | 2% |
| Kindergarten | 74 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 92 | 18% |
| Grade 2 | 91 | 17% |
| Grade 3 | 97 | 19% |
| Grade 4 | 77 | 15% |
| Grade 5 | 83 | 16% |
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%
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
Test scores
Strive HI 2024-25 . % ProficientEnglish Language Arts
37.0%
HI avg 52.0%
Math
32.0%
HI avg 41.9%
What this means: On the Strive HI, Hawaii's statewide test, about 37 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 32 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 →
Where Barbers Point Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Hawaii | In Honolulu County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 32.0% | #151 of 178 | #108 of 124 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 37.0% | #148 of 178 | #107 of 124 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 522 | #54 of 183 | #38 of 126 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.8:1 | #145 of 164 | #105 of 116 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 73.9% | #73 of 164 | #45 of 116 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 68.8% | #31 of 179 | #23 of 125 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -1.9% | #136 of 141 | #98 of 101 |
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.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
522
+8 (+2%) vs 2020
+9% since 1990-91, when it was 481
Student : Teacher
15.8:1
was 15.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 522 | 33 | 15.8:1 | 69% (359) |
| 2023-24 | 541 | 34 | 15.9:1 | 59% (320) |
| 2022-23 | 518 | 33 | 15.7:1 | 62% (322) |
| 2020-21 | 514 | 33 | 15.6:1 | 55% (284) |
| 2017-18 | 532 | 31 | 17.2:1 | 58% (310) |
| 2015-16 | 504 | 27 | 18.7:1 | 57% (287) |
| 2010-11 | 503 | 30 | 16.8:1 | 40% (200) |
| 2000-01 | 210 | 19 | 11.1:1 | 45% (95) |
| 1990-91 | 481 | 34 | 14.2:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Barbers Point Elementary School.
About Barbers Point Elementary School
Barbers Point Elementary School is a mid-sized elementary school located in Kapolei, Hawaii. The school counted 522 students in 2024-25, covering pre-K through 5.
Barbers Point Elementary School belongs to Hawaii Department of Education, a district of 296 schools and 167,071 students.
The largest racial or ethnic group at Barbers Point Elementary School is Pacific Islander, with 40% of students. Other groups make up 23% Hispanic, 18% multiracial, 8% White, and 8% Asian. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Barbers Point Elementary School scores 74%.
For every teacher at Barbers Point Elementary School, there are about 15.8 students; the school has 33 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average for elementary schools in Hawaii is 13.8:1, so this school has more students per teacher. There are 359 students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, 69% of enrollment. Public schools in Honolulu County average 42%.
American Community Survey estimates for Honolulu County show that the median household earns about $106,195 a year, about 39% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 6% of residents are in poverty. Honolulu County has 187 public schools with about 111,011 students, including Barbers Point Elementary School.
About 0.3 miles separate Barbers Point Elementary School from the closest public school, DreamHouse Ewa Beach. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8.
Its location is classified as Rural: Fringe by the National Center for Education Statistics.
Federal data show 514 students in 2020-21 and 522 in 2024-25, a difference of under 3%.
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Honolulu County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in Hawaii Department of Education
- James Campbell High SchoolHigh · 2,890 students
- Waipahu High SchoolHigh · 2,538 students
- Mililani High SchoolHigh · 2,382 students
- Governor Wallace Rider Farrington High SchoolHigh · 2,094 students
- Moanalua High SchoolHigh · 1,966 students
- Hawaii Technology Academy - PCSCombined · 1,924 students
Other schools in Kapolei
- Kapolei High SchoolHigh · 1,836 students
- Kapolei Middle SchoolMiddle · 727 students
- Hookele Elementary SchoolElementary · 717 students
- Kapolei Elementary SchoolElementary · 673 students
- Mauka Lani Elementary SchoolElementary · 549 students
- DreamHouse Ewa BeachHigh · 467 students
Nearby schools
- DreamHouse Ewa Beach0.3 mi · 467
- Kapolei Charter School by Goodwill Hawaii0.6 mi · 138
- Hookele Elementary School0.7 mi · 717
- Kapolei High School1.0 mi · 1,836
- Kapolei Elementary School1.4 mi · 673
- Makakilo Elementary School1.5 mi · 454
Frequently asked questions
About Barbers Point Elementary SchoolHow large is Barbers Point Elementary School?
Barbers Point Elementary School enrolls approximately 522 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Barbers Point Elementary School serve?
Barbers Point Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Barbers Point Elementary School?
Approximately 15.8:1 students per teacher at Barbers Point Elementary School.
How diverse is Barbers Point Elementary School?
Barbers Point Elementary School reports a student body of 8% White, 23% Hispanic, 3% Black, 8% Asian, 18% Two or more.
Who oversees Barbers Point Elementary School?
Barbers Point Elementary School is overseen by Hawaii Department of Education in Honolulu County.
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