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Iliahi Elementary School

2035 California Ave, Wahiawa, HI 96786 · (808) 622-6411 · Honolulu County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL313 STUDENTS
B+
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Scored higher than 73% of Hawaii public elementary schools
  • B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Hawaii public elementary schools

Enrollment
313
Elementary
DISTRICT 438 · STATE 438
Student : Teacher
13.0:1
24 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.8:1 · STATE 13.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
53%
166 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-K41%
Kindergarten5417%
Grade 14314%
Grade 26220%
Grade 35217%
Grade 43912%
Grade 55919%

This year's kindergarten class (54) is 8% smaller than its 5th grade class (59).

Student demographics
75%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 79% · STATE 79% · US 70%
White
62%
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 11% · US 43%
Hispanic
8427%
DISTRICT 19% · STATE 19% · US 30%
Asian
5217%
DISTRICT 23% · STATE 23% · US 6%
Two+
10132%
DISTRICT 20% · STATE 20% · US 5%
Pacific Islander
7022%
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
16151%
Female
15249%

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Test scores

Strive HI 2024-25 . % Proficient
English Language Arts
64.0%
HI avg 52.0%
Math
67.0%
HI avg 41.9%

What this means: On the Strive HI, Hawaii's statewide test, about 64 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 67 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 →

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Iliahi Elementary School this school31353.0%N/A
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35852.2%N/A
Reverend Benjamin Parker Elementary School
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23459.0%N/A
Puohala Elementary School
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32053.8%N/A
Waiau Elementary School
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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 Iliahi Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn HawaiiIn Honolulu County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
67.0%#31 of 178#29 of 124
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
64.0%#58 of 178#50 of 124
Enrollment
ranked largest first
313#133 of 183#91 of 126
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
13.0:1#50 of 164#37 of 116
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
74.6%#64 of 164#42 of 116
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
53.0%#79 of 179#49 of 125
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-16.1%#67 of 141#47 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. 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
313
-50 (-14%) vs 2020
-25% since 1990-91, when it was 416
Student : Teacher
13.0:1
was 13.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-253132413.0:153% (166)
2023-243362513.4:155% (184)
2022-233332314.5:154% (179)
2020-213632713.4:158% (210)
2017-183732514.9:150% (186)
2015-164202616.1:155% (229)
2010-114212616.2:142% (175)
2000-015112818.3:144% (223)
1990-914162914.3:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Iliahi Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students down 16% (373 to 313); teachers down 4% (25 to 24).

About Iliahi Elementary School

Iliahi Elementary School is an elementary school in Wahiawa, Hawaii, according to federal school records. School enrollment was 313 students in 2024-25, in pre-K through 5. For comparison, elementary schools in Hawaii average about 438 students.

Hawaii Department of Education is the local district for Iliahi Elementary School. It runs 296 schools with 167,071 students.

multiracial students form the largest group at Iliahi Elementary School, 32% of enrollment. The next largest groups are 27% Hispanic, 22% Pacific Islander, and 17% Asian. The chance that two students picked at random at Iliahi Elementary School belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 75%.

The school reports 24 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to about 13.0 students per teacher. The 13.8:1 average for elementary schools in Hawaii is higher than this school's figure. The free or reduced-price lunch share, often used to gauge student poverty, is 53%. Across public schools in Honolulu County, the average is 42%.

allk12 grades Iliahi Elementary School a B+. The grade compares the school only with Hawaii public elementary schools, because each state gives its own test.

Iliahi Elementary School is located in Honolulu County, where median household income is about $106,195, 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 6% of people live in poverty. Federal data list 187 public schools in Honolulu County, with a combined enrollment of about 111,011.

The school nearest to Iliahi Elementary School is Leilehua High School, at a distance of about 0.9 miles. Within five miles of Iliahi Elementary School, there are at least 8 other public schools.

The school's locale code, Suburb: Large, means it is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.

From 2020-21 to 2024-25, Iliahi Elementary School went from 363 students to 313.

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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
Iliahi Elementary School
District
Hawaii Department of Education
Address
2035 California Ave, Wahiawa, HI 96786
Phone
(808) 622-6411
County
Honolulu County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
313
Teachers (FTE)
24
Student–teacher ratio
13.0:1
Free and reduced lunch
166 (53%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
150003000169
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Iliahi Elementary School
How many students attend Iliahi Elementary School?
Iliahi Elementary School enrolls approximately 313 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does Iliahi Elementary School serve?
Iliahi Elementary School serves grades PK-05.
How many students per teacher at Iliahi Elementary School?
Approximately 13.0:1 students per teacher at Iliahi Elementary School.
What is the student diversity at Iliahi Elementary School?
Student demographics at Iliahi Elementary School are roughly 2% White, 27% Hispanic, 17% Asian, 32% Two or more.
What district is Iliahi Elementary School in?
Iliahi Elementary School is part of Hawaii Department of Education.
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