Serving 499 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Pohakea Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Hawaii for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is equal to 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 96% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 89% (majority Asian).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-6
Enrollment: 499 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 96%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50% in HI
Math Proficiency
: 43% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 52% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 45-49% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), HI Dept. of Education
Pohakea Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 292 schools in Hawaii (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Pohakea Elementary School is 0.76, 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?
43% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% HI state average), while 52% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% HI state average).
How many students attend Pohakea Elementary School?
499 students attend Pohakea Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
34% of Pohakea Elementary School students are Asian, 25% of students are Two or more races, 19% of students are Hawaiian, 17% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are White, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Pohakea Elementary School?
Pohakea Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Hawaii state average of 14:1.
What grades does Pohakea Elementary School offer ?
Pohakea Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Pohakea Elementary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-6
Enrollment: 499 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 96%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 43% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 52% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 45-49% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), HI Dept. of Education
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