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Momilani Elementary School
Test scores
Strive HI 2024-25 . % ProficientWhat 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.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Momilani Elementary School
Momilani Elementary School is one of the middle-of-the-pack elementary schools in Pearl City, Hawaii, part of Hawaii Department of Education, with 412 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 6.
Within Hawaii Department of Education, which oversees 296 schools and 167,071 students, Momilani Elementary School is one campus in the system.
Demographically, Momilani Elementary School logs that 45% of students identify as Asian, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Other groups include 33% multiracial, 14% Hispanic, 8% Pacific Islander. Compared to Honolulu County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.
Looking at school resources, The school employs 24 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 17.5:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 13.8:1 average. Around 17% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. By comparison, Honolulu County runs at roughly 42%, so the school's eligibility rate is below the surrounding baseline.
In the surrounding community, census data for Honolulu County shows median household earnings sit near $106,195, 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. Across Honolulu County's 187 public schools (combined enrollment of about 111,011 students), Momilani Elementary School is one campus in the mix.
Nearest neighbor: Pearl City High School, around 0.2 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.
Momilani Elementary School operates from a bedroom-community location.
Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Momilani Elementary School has showed little movement, going from 412 students in 2018 to 412 in 2025. Asian enrollment moved from 57% to 45% across the same window. Class-load math has tightened: from 19.6:1 in 2018 to 17.5:1 in 2025.
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