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What tradition at Red Hill Elementary School should never be changed?
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Enrollment
423
Elementary
DISTRICT 438 · STATE 438
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·HAWAII DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION·NCES 150003000149
Red Hill Elementary School
1265 Ala Kula Pl, Honolulu, HI 96819 · (808) 831-7866 · Honolulu County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY11-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL423 STUDENTS
A-
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Scored higher than 77% 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
Student : Teacher
13.7:1
31 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.8:1 · STATE 13.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
26%
110 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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 6 | 1% |
| Kindergarten | 55 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 58 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 57 | 13% |
| Grade 3 | 57 | 13% |
| Grade 4 | 58 | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 64 | 15% |
| Grade 6 | 68 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (55) is 19% smaller than its 6th grade class (68).
Student demographics
78%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 79% · STATE 79% · US 70%
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
Test scores
Strive HI 2024-25 . % ProficientEnglish Language Arts
67.0%
HI avg 52.0%
Math
60.0%
HI avg 41.9%
What this means: On the Strive HI, Hawaii's statewide test, about 67 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 60 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 →
Schools most like Red Hill Elementary School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hill Elementary School this school | 423 | 26.0% | N/A |
| Admiral Chester W Nimitz Elementary School Honolulu | 587 | 21.1% | N/A |
| Mokulele Elementary School Honolulu | 210 | 22.4% | N/A |
| Daniel K Inouye Elementary School Wahiawa | 591 | 28.6% | N/A |
| Pearl Harbor Kai Elementary School Honolulu | 371 | 23.7% | N/A |
| Major General William R Shafter Elementary School Honolulu | 380 | 25.8% | 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 Red Hill Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Hawaii | In Honolulu County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 60.0% | #56 of 178 | #50 of 124 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 67.0% | #43 of 178 | #39 of 124 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 423 | #84 of 183 | #58 of 126 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.7:1 | #68 of 164 | #53 of 116 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 78.0% | #14 of 164 | #11 of 116 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 26.0% | #145 of 179 | #93 of 125 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -9.2% | #97 of 141 | #72 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 2024-25Enrollment
423
+2 (+0%) vs 2020
-41% since 1990-91, when it was 720
Student : Teacher
13.7:1
was 13.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 423 | 31 | 13.7:1 | 26% (110) |
| 2023-24 | 416 | 30 | 13.9:1 | 27% (112) |
| 2022-23 | 438 | 30 | 14.6:1 | 27% (119) |
| 2020-21 | 421 | 31 | 13.6:1 | 33% (138) |
| 2017-18 | 466 | 25 | 18.6:1 | 35% (163) |
| 2015-16 | 483 | 23 | 21.0:1 | 30% (145) |
| 2010-11 | 357 | 25 | 14.3:1 | 34% (123) |
| 2000-01 | 584 | 31 | 18.8:1 | 25% (144) |
| 1990-91 | 720 | 39 | 18.5:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Red Hill Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 9% (466 to 423); teachers up 24% (25 to 31).
About Red Hill Elementary School
The public elementary school Red Hill Elementary School is located in Honolulu, Hawaii. Grades offered run from pre-K through 6, with 423 students enrolled.
Hawaii Department of Education has 296 schools and 167,071 students, and Red Hill Elementary School is one of those schools.
At Red Hill Elementary School, the largest share of students is White, at 29%. The next largest groups are 28% Hispanic, 19% multiracial, 10% Black, and 8% Pacific Islander. The school's White share is 11 points above the 18% share among Honolulu County residents. The school's diversity index is 78%, meaning two students picked at random have a 78% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
Federal staffing data show 31 full-time-equivalent teachers at Red Hill Elementary School and a ratio of 13.7:1. That is close to the 13.8:1 average for elementary schools in Hawaii. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility covers 26% of students. That is 16 points below the 42% average for public schools in Honolulu County.
The allk12 Grade for Red Hill Elementary School is A-. Compared with Hawaii public elementary schools, the school scored higher than 77% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
Recent Census Bureau figures for Honolulu County show that the median household income is $106,195, 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Red Hill Elementary School is one of 187 public schools in the county.
The closest public school, Moanalua Middle School, is about 1.4 miles from Red Hill Elementary School. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8.
NCES describes the area around Red Hill Elementary School as City: Large, meaning inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
There was little change in enrollment from 2020-21 (421) to 2024-25 (423).
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Honolulu County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
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Other Red Hill Elementary schools
3 other US public schools in 4 states are named Red Hill Elementary. Red Hill Elementary School is the 2nd largest of the 4.
- Red Hill ElementarySanta Ana, CA · 436 students
- Red Hill Elementary SchoolGYPSUM, CO · 336 students
- Red Hill ElementaryNorth Garden, VA · 210 students
Nearby schools
- Moanalua Middle School1.4 mi · 768
- Salt Lake Elementary School1.4 mi · 643
- Moanalua Elementary School1.4 mi · 661
- Moanalua High School1.5 mi · 1,966
- Gustav H Webling Elementary School1.6 mi · 436
- Aiea Intermediate School1.8 mi · 470
Frequently asked questions
About Red Hill Elementary SchoolHow many students attend Red Hill Elementary School?
Red Hill Elementary School enrolls approximately 423 students in grades PK-06.
What grades does Red Hill Elementary School serve?
Red Hill Elementary School serves grades PK-06.
How many students per teacher at Red Hill Elementary School?
Approximately 13.7:1 students per teacher at Red Hill Elementary School.
How diverse is Red Hill Elementary School?
Red Hill Elementary School reports a student body of 29% White, 28% Hispanic, 10% Black, 5% Asian, 19% Two or more.
Is Red Hill Elementary School public or private?
Red Hill Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Hawaii Department of Education.
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