Serving 196 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Prince Jonah Kuhio 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 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Hawaii state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Hawaii state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 89% (majority Asian).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 196 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 98%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in HI
- Math Proficiency: 35-39% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 45-49% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-59% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), HI Dept. of Education
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Prince Jonah Kuhio Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Hawaii for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Community Size
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Prince Jonah Kuhio Elementary School's student population of 196 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 15 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
196 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
Prince Jonah Kuhio 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 Prince Jonah Kuhio Elementary School is 0.74, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#143 out of 292 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
40%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
19%
25%
Hispanic
20%
18%
Black
1%
1%
White
2%
11%
Hawaiian
39%
26%
Two or more races
19%
19%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
9%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), HI Dept. of Education
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Prince Jonah Kuhio Elementary School is ranked #143 out of 292 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Hawaii.
What schools are Prince Jonah Kuhio Elementary School often compared to?
Prince Jonah Kuhio Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Manoa Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% HI state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% HI state average).
How many students attend Prince Jonah Kuhio Elementary School?
196 students attend Prince Jonah Kuhio Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
39% of Prince Jonah Kuhio Elementary School students are Hawaiian, 20% of students are Hispanic, 19% of students are Asian, 19% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are White, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Prince Jonah Kuhio Elementary School?
Prince Jonah Kuhio Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 14:1.
What grades does Prince Jonah Kuhio Elementary School offer ?
Prince Jonah Kuhio Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Prince Jonah Kuhio Elementary School part of?
Prince Jonah Kuhio Elementary School is part of Hawaii Department Of Education School District.
In what neighborhood is Prince Jonah Kuhio Elementary School located?
Prince Jonah Kuhio Elementary School is located in the McCully Moiliili neighborhood of Honolulu, HI. There are 3 other public schools located in McCully Moiliili.
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