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Kulia Academy

2340 Omilo Lane, Honolulu, HI 96819 · (808) 551-1413 · Honolulu County
GRADES 06–06MIDDLE11-CITYCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL98 STUDENTS
Enrollment
98
Middle
DISTRICT 665 · STATE 665
Student : Teacher
28.0:1
4 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.5:1 · STATE 14.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
24%
24 students
DISTRICT 49% · STATE 49%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 698100%
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
44%
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 11% · US 43%
Hispanic
1616%
DISTRICT 19% · STATE 19% · US 30%
Black
33%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1% · US 15%
Asian
2829%
DISTRICT 23% · STATE 23% · US 6%
Two+
2728%
DISTRICT 20% · STATE 20% · US 5%
Pacific Islander
2020%
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
6465%
Female
3435%

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Test scores

Strive HI 2024-25 . % Proficient
English Language Arts
80.0%
HI avg 52.0%
Math
75.0%
HI avg 41.9%

What this means: On the Strive HI, Hawaii's statewide test, about 80 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 75 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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Matched among Hawaii middle 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 Kulia Academy ranks

Among middle schools
MeasureThis schoolIn HawaiiIn Honolulu County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
98#42 of 42#26 of 26
Ranked against other public middle 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.

About Kulia Academy

The public middle school Kulia Academy is located in Honolulu, Hawaii. It enrolls 98 students in 2024-25. The grades offered are grade 6. That puts enrollment 85% below the 665-student average for middle schools in Hawaii.

The district, Hawaii Department of Education, has 167,071 students enrolled across 296 schools.

Of every 100 students at Kulia Academy, about 29 are Asian, the largest group. The school is also 28% multiracial, 20% Pacific Islander, 16% Hispanic, and 4% White. That is lower than the 42% Asian share among all Honolulu County residents. A diversity index of 77% means there is a 77% chance two randomly chosen students at Kulia Academy are from different groups.

For every teacher at Kulia Academy, there are about 28.0 students; the school has 3.5 full-time-equivalent teachers. Across middle schools in Hawaii, the average ratio is 14.5:1. The share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch is 24%. The 42% average for public schools in Honolulu County is 18 points higher.

In Honolulu County, home to about 1,001,146 people, median household income comes to about $106,195, roughly 39% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 6%. Public schools in Honolulu County number 187, with about 111,011 students.

Kulia Academy's closest public school neighbor is Mayor Joseph J Fern Elementary School, less than a tenth of a mile away. Within five miles of Kulia Academy, there are at least 8 other public schools.

Federal data place Kulia Academy in the City: Large locale, which means it is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more. Kulia Academy is a charter school, a type of public school that operates under a charter.

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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
Kulia Academy
District
Hawaii Department of Education
Address
2340 Omilo Lane, Honolulu, HI 96819
Phone
(808) 551-1413
County
Honolulu County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–06
Total enrollment
98
Teachers (FTE)
4
Student–teacher ratio
28.0:1
Free and reduced lunch
24 (24%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
150003000308
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Kulia Academy
How large is Kulia Academy?
Kulia Academy enrolls approximately 98 students in grades 06-06.
What grades does Kulia Academy serve?
Kulia Academy serves grades 06-06.
How many teachers does Kulia Academy have?
Kulia Academy employs 4 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 28.0:1.
How diverse is Kulia Academy?
Kulia Academy reports a student body of 4% White, 16% Hispanic, 3% Black, 29% Asian, 28% Two or more.
Who oversees Kulia Academy?
Kulia Academy is overseen by Hawaii Department of Education in Honolulu County.
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