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Momilani Elementary School

2130 Hookiekie St, Pearl City, HI 96782 · (808) 453-6444 · Honolulu County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL412 STUDENTS
A+
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Scored higher than 98% 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.

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
412
Elementary
DISTRICT 438 · STATE 438
Student : Teacher
17.5:1
24 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.8:1 · STATE 13.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
17%
68 students
DISTRICT 49% · STATE 49%
Community
6
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-K20%
Kindergarten5814%
Grade 16115%
Grade 26015%
Grade 35914%
Grade 45814%
Grade 55413%
Grade 66015%

This year's kindergarten class (58) is about the same size as its 6th grade class (60).

Student demographics
67%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 79% · STATE 79% · US 70%
White
51%
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 11% · US 43%
Hispanic
5614%
DISTRICT 19% · STATE 19% · US 30%
Asian
18445%
DISTRICT 23% · STATE 23% · US 6%
Two+
13433%
DISTRICT 20% · STATE 20% · US 5%
Pacific Islander
338%
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
18144%
Female
23156%

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Test scores

Strive HI 2024-25 . % Proficient
English Language Arts
82.0%
HI avg 52.0%
Math
83.0%
HI avg 41.9%

What this means: On the Strive HI, Hawaii's statewide test, about 82 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 83 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
Momilani Elementary School this school41216.5%N/A
Nuuanu Elementary School
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31414.0%N/A
Manoa Elementary School
Honolulu
51818.3%N/A
Noelani Elementary School
Honolulu
42219.7%N/A
Pearl Ridge Elementary School
Aiea
40924.0%N/A
Pearl City Highlands School
Pearl City
51526.2%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 Momilani Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn HawaiiIn Honolulu County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
83.0%#6 of 178#6 of 124
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
82.0%#6 of 178#6 of 124
Enrollment
ranked largest first
412#91 of 183#63 of 126
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
17.5:1#159 of 164#115 of 116
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
67.0%#123 of 164#83 of 116
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
16.5%#169 of 179#115 of 125
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
412
+9 (+2%) vs 2020
+69% since 1990-91, when it was 244
Student : Teacher
17.5:1
was 18.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2541223.517.5:117% (68)
2023-2440722.518.1:115% (63)
2022-234082119.4:113% (52)
2020-214032218.3:115% (61)
2017-184122119.6:112% (49)
2015-164182119.9:113% (54)
2010-114172020.9:112% (49)
2000-014062119.3:115% (62)
1990-912441220.3:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Momilani Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students unchanged (412 to 412); teachers up 12% (21 to 23.5).

About Momilani Elementary School

Momilani Elementary School is a medium-sized elementary school in Hawaii, with an address in Pearl City. The school enrolls 412 students, from pre-K through 6.

Hawaii Department of Education (296 schools, 167,071 students) runs Momilani Elementary School.

Enrollment at Momilani Elementary School is mixed, with Asian students the largest group at 45%. It is also 33% multiracial, 14% Hispanic, and 8% Pacific Islander. For comparison, Honolulu County is about 42% Asian. By the diversity index, Momilani Elementary School comes in at 67%.

The school reports 23.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to about 17.5 students per teacher. The 13.8:1 average for elementary schools in Hawaii is lower than this school's figure. The free or reduced-price lunch share, often used to gauge student poverty, is 17%. That is 25 points below the 42% average for public schools in Honolulu County.

Momilani Elementary School is graded A+ by allk12, scoring above 98% of Hawaii public elementary schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.

According to the American Community Survey, in Honolulu County, median household income is about $106,195, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 39% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 6%. Momilani Elementary School is one of 187 public schools in Honolulu County, which together enroll about 111,011 students.

Pearl City High School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles away. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles.

For locale, NCES codes Momilani Elementary School as Suburb: Large.

Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, enrollment moved from 403 to 412, a small change.

The allk12 site hosts a discussion page for Momilani Elementary School covering things like school events, clubs, and volunteer needs. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.

Honolulu County at a glance

View full county profile
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
Momilani Elementary School
District
Hawaii Department of Education
Address
2130 Hookiekie St, Pearl City, HI 96782
Phone
(808) 453-6444
County
Honolulu County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–06
Total enrollment
412
Teachers (FTE)
24
Student–teacher ratio
17.5:1
Free and reduced lunch
68 (17%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
150003000120
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Hawaii Department of Education
Other schools in Pearl City
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About Momilani Elementary School
How many students attend Momilani Elementary School?
Momilani Elementary School enrolls approximately 412 students in grades PK-06.
What grades does Momilani Elementary School serve?
Momilani Elementary School serves grades PK-06.
How many teachers does Momilani Elementary School have?
Momilani Elementary School employs 24 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.5:1.
What is the student diversity at Momilani Elementary School?
Student demographics at Momilani Elementary School are roughly 1% White, 14% Hispanic, 45% Asian, 33% Two or more.
What district is Momilani Elementary School in?
Momilani Elementary School is part of Hawaii Department of Education.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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