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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·HAWAII DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION·NCES 150003000291

Keoneula Elementary School

91-970 Kaileolea Dr, Ewa Beach, HI 96706 · (808) 689-1380 · Honolulu County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL900 STUDENTS
A-
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Scored higher than 84% of Hawaii public elementary schools
  • A-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
900
Elementary
DISTRICT 438 · STATE 438
Student : Teacher
16.1:1
56 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.8:1 · STATE 13.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
21%
192 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

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K222%
Kindergarten14116%
Grade 113815%
Grade 215417%
Grade 315117%
Grade 415017%
Grade 514416%

This year's kindergarten class (141) is about the same size as its 5th grade class (144).

Student demographics
77%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 79% · STATE 79% · US 70%
White
849%
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 11% · US 43%
Hispanic
17419%
DISTRICT 19% · STATE 19% · US 30%
Black
172%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1% · US 15%
Asian
26029%
DISTRICT 23% · STATE 23% · US 6%
Two+
25929%
DISTRICT 20% · STATE 20% · US 5%
Pacific Islander
10612%
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
46852%
Female
43248%

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Test scores

Strive HI 2024-25 . % Proficient
English Language Arts
73.0%
HI avg 52.0%
Math
65.0%
HI avg 41.9%

What this means: On the Strive HI, Hawaii's statewide test, about 73 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 65 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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SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Keoneula Elementary School this school90021.3%N/A
Mililani Mauka Elementary School
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62317.0%N/A
Hookele Elementary School
Kapolei
71727.5%N/A
Mililani Uka Elementary School
Mililani
65822.9%N/A
Pomaikai Elementary School
Kahului
54525.9%N/A
Ewa Beach Elementary School
Ewa Beach
70131.4%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 Keoneula Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn HawaiiIn Honolulu County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
65.0%#37 of 178#33 of 124
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
73.0%#22 of 178#21 of 124
Enrollment
ranked largest first
900#5 of 183#4 of 126
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
16.1:1#149 of 164#107 of 116
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
77.3%#21 of 164#14 of 116
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
21.3%#158 of 179#104 of 125
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-14.7%#72 of 141#51 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
900
-63 (-7%) vs 2020
+5% since 2010-11, when it was 856
Student : Teacher
16.1:1
was 17.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-259005616.1:121% (192)
2023-248785815.1:123% (206)
2022-239325716.4:123% (211)
2020-219635417.8:123% (223)
2017-181,0555618.8:128% (297)
2015-169365218.0:127% (251)
2010-118564718.2:126% (224)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Keoneula Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students down 15% (1,055 to 900); teachers unchanged (56 to 56).

About Keoneula Elementary School

Keoneula Elementary School, a large elementary school, is located in Ewa Beach, Hawaii. The school enrolls 900 students, from pre-K through 5. An average school in this group (elementary schools in Hawaii) has about 438 students.

Hawaii Department of Education runs 296 schools with a combined 167,071 students. Keoneula Elementary School is one of them.

At Keoneula Elementary School, the largest share of students is Asian, at 29%. Beyond that, enrollment is 29% multiracial, 19% Hispanic, 12% Pacific Islander, and 9% White. For comparison, the population of Honolulu County is roughly 42% Asian. Keoneula Elementary School's diversity index is 77%, against a US figure of 70%.

A ratio of 16.1:1 comes from the school's 56 full-time-equivalent teachers. The school has more students per teacher than the 13.8:1 average for elementary schools in Hawaii. The lunch program counts 21% of students at Keoneula Elementary School as eligible for free or reduced-price meals. Among public schools in Honolulu County, the average eligibility rate is 42%.

Measured against Hawaii public elementary schools, Keoneula Elementary School receives an A-. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.

Federal survey data for Honolulu County show that the median household income is $106,195, about 39% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 6% of residents are in poverty. Honolulu County is home to 187 public schools and about 111,011 public school students.

The shortest distance from Keoneula Elementary School to another public school is about 0.4 miles, to Ewa Makai Middle School. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8.

Keoneula Elementary School is coded as Suburb: Large in federal locale data.

2024-25 enrollment was 900, a 7% decrease from 963 in 2020-21. The number of students per teacher fell from 17.8 to 16.1 over 4 years.

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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
Keoneula Elementary School
District
Hawaii Department of Education
Address
91-970 Kaileolea Dr, Ewa Beach, HI 96706
Phone
(808) 689-1380
County
Honolulu County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
900
Teachers (FTE)
56
Student–teacher ratio
16.1:1
Free and reduced lunch
192 (21%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
150003000291
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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Frequently asked questions

About Keoneula Elementary School
How many students attend Keoneula Elementary School?
Keoneula Elementary School enrolls approximately 900 students in grades PK-05.
Is Keoneula Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Keoneula Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many teachers does Keoneula Elementary School have?
Keoneula Elementary School employs 56 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.1:1.
What is the student diversity at Keoneula Elementary School?
Student demographics at Keoneula Elementary School are roughly 9% White, 19% Hispanic, 2% Black, 29% Asian, 29% Two or more.
Who oversees Keoneula Elementary School?
Keoneula Elementary School is overseen by Hawaii Department of Education in Honolulu County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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