Moanalua Elementary School

Moanalua Elementary School is a large elementary school in Honolulu, Hawaii, one of the schools in Hawaii Department of Education. It reports enrollment of 661 students in pre-K through 6. That puts enrollment 51% bigger than the 438-student average for elementary schools in Hawaii.

District-wide, Hawaii Department of Education has 296 schools and 167,071 students.

No group is above 50% at Moanalua Elementary School; the largest is Asian, at 44%. It is also 27% multiracial, 12% Hispanic, 9% White, and 6% Pacific Islander. Among Honolulu County residents, the Asian share is about 42%. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 70%.

Staffing at Moanalua Elementary School comes to 39 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 16.9:1. Elementary schools in Hawaii have an average ratio of 13.8:1. On the income side, 17% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. On average, public schools in Honolulu County report 42%.

Moanalua Elementary School holds an A allk12 Grade, placing it above 89% of Hawaii public elementary schools.

In Honolulu County, where the school is located, median household income comes to about $106,195, about 39% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 6% of residents are in poverty. There are 187 public schools in the county, enrolling about 111,011, Moanalua Elementary School among them.

Straight-line distance to the nearest public school, Moanalua Middle School, is about 0.1 miles. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles.

The federal government classifies Moanalua Elementary School's location as City: Large.

The school's enrollment increased 6% from 2020-21 to 2024-25.

This page is a place to ask questions and share updates about open houses, carpools, and field trips at Moanalua Elementary School. Members of the school community can share what they know.