Serving 311 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Kahala Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Hawaii for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Hawaii state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 89% (majority Asian).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 311 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 90%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20% in HI
Math Proficiency
: 60-64% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 70-74% (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
: 60-69% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), HI Dept. of Education
Kahala Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 292 schools in Hawaii (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Kahala Elementary School is 0.72, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.80. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% HI state average), while 70-74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% HI state average).
How many students attend Kahala Elementary School?
311 students attend Kahala Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
44% of Kahala Elementary School students are Asian, 24% of students are Two or more races, 14% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are White, and 8% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Kahala Elementary School?
Kahala Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Hawaii state average of 14:1.
What grades does Kahala Elementary School offer ?
Kahala Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Kahala Elementary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 311 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 90%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20%
Math Proficiency
: 60-64% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 70-74% (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
: 60-69% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), HI Dept. of Education
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