Keonepoko Elementary School (Ranked Bottom 50% for 2026)

Keonepoko Elementary School

15-890 Kahakai Blvd
Pahoa, HI 96778

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Bottom 50%

Serving 552 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Keonepoko Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Hawaii for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 16% (which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving is 27% (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 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 89% (majority Asian and Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-6
Enrollment: 552 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 90%
: Bottom 50% in HI
: 16% (Btm 50%)
: 27% (Btm 50%)
: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), HI Dept. of Education

<�鶹��ý class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Keonepoko Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Hawaii for:

Category

Attribute

Percent Eligible For Free Lunch

Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 10%)

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview

Keonepoko Elementary School's student population of 552 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 44 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Keonepoko Elementary School
Pre-K	10
Kind	59
1	89
2	81
3	71
4	89
5	87
6	66

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Total Students

552 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Keonepoko Elementary School
2023	562
2022	587
2021	537
2020	545
2019	545
2018	608
2017	608
2016	566
2015	610
2014	657
2013	628
2012	605
2011	604
2010	627
2009	662
2008	665
2007	629
2006	621
2005	629
2004	603
2003	606
2002	622
2001	683
2000	710
1999	720
1998	750
1997	766
1996	702
1995	690
1994	641
1993	585

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

44 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Keonepoko Elementary School
2023	43
2022	40
2021	40
2020	46
2019	46
2018	37
2017	37
2016	39
2015	36
2014	43
2013	44
2012	42
2011	42
2010	43
2009	46
2008	42
2007	40
2006	40
2005	42
2004	38
2003	38
2002	39
2001	41
2000	40
1999	37
1998	39
1997	40
1996	38
1995	37
1994	36
1993	30

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings

Keonepoko Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 292 schools in Hawaii (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Keonepoko 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.

This School

State Level (HI)

#273 out of 292 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Keonepoko Elementary School
2023	#273
2022	#278
2021	#275
2019	#260
2018	#271
2017	#244
2016	#225
2015	#223
2014	#222
2013	#231
2012	#231

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16%

39%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Keonepoko Elementary School	Hawaii	Hawaii Department Of Education School District
2023	16%	39%	40%
2022	14%	38%	38%
2021	8%	32%	32%
2019	22%	42%	42%
2018	19%	42%	42%
2017	27%	42%	42%
2016	28%	42%	42%
2015	27%	41%	41%
2014	49%	58%	58%
2013	51%	59%	59%
2012	49%	59%	59%

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27%

52%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Keonepoko Elementary School	Hawaii	Hawaii Department Of Education School District
2022	27%	52%	52%
2021	24%	50%	50%
2019	32%	54%	53%
2018	27%	54%	42%
2017	29%	50%	50%
2016	37%	51%	51%
2015	37%	49%	49%
2014	59%	69%	69%
2013	60%	72%	72%
2012	60%	71%	71%
2011	54%	67%	67%

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25-29%

40%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Keonepoko Elementary School	Hawaii	Hawaii Department Of Education School District
2022	27%	40%	40%
2021	15%	35%	35%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Keonepoko Elementary School	Hawaii	Hawaii Department Of Education School District
2023	13:1	14:1	15:1
2022	15:1	14:1	15:1
2021	13:1	15:1	15:1
2020	12:1	15:1	15:1
2019	12:1	15:1	15:1
2018	16:1	16:1	16:1
2017	16:1	16:1	16:1
2016	15:1	16:1	16:1
2015	17:1	16:1	16:1
2014	15:1	16:1	16:1
2013	14:1	16:1	16:1
2012	15:1	16:1	16:1
2011	14:1	16:1	16:1
2010	15:1	16:1	16:1
2009	15:1	16:1	16:1
2008	16:1	16:1	16:1
2007	16:1	16:1	16:1
2006	16:1	16:1	16:1
2005	15:1	17:1	17:1
2004	16:1	17:1	17:1
2003	16:1	17:1	17:1
2002	16:1	17:1	17:1
2001	17:1	17:1	17:1
2000	18:1	17:1	17:1
1999	19:1	18:1	18:1
1998	19:1	18:1	18:1
1997	19:1	18:1	18:1
1996	18:1	18:1	18:1
1995	19:1	18:1	18:1
1994	18:1	18:1	18:1
1993	20:1	18:1	18:1

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American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2004-2011)
Year	Keonepoko Elementary School	Hawaii	Hawaii Department Of Education School District
2011	1%	2%	2%
2010	1%	1%	1%
2009	1%	1%	1%
2008	1%	1%	1%
2007	3%	1%	1%
2006	4%	1%	1%
2005	5%	1%	1%
2004	3%	2%

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Asian

24%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Keonepoko Elementary School	Hawaii	Hawaii Department Of Education School District
2023	4%	25%	25%
2022	4%	26%	26%
2021	4%	27%	27%
2020	3%	28%	28%
2019	3%	28%	28%
2018	4%	29%	30%
2017	4%	29%	30%
2016	6%	31%	31%
2015	6%	32%	31%
2014	7%	32%	32%
2013	8%	34%	34%
2012	10%	34%	35%
2011	12%	36%	35%
2010	75%	73%	73%
2009	74%	73%	73%
2008	76%	73%	73%
2007	74%	73%	73%
2006	73%	74%	74%
2005	71%	73%	73%
2004	73%	72%	74%
2003	68%	73%	73%
2002	70%	73%	73%
2001	69%	73%	74%
2000	71%	72%	73%
1999	69%	72%	72%
1998	66%	71%	71%
1997	63%	56%	56%
1996	65%	70%	70%
1995	60%	69%	69%
1994	57%	69%	69%
1993	58%	68%	68%

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Hispanic

33%

19%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Keonepoko Elementary School	Hawaii	Hawaii Department Of Education School District
2023	34%	18%	18%
2022	35%	18%	18%
2021	35%	17%	17%
2020	33%	15%	15%
2019	33%	15%	15%
2018	33%	13%	13%
2017	33%	13%	13%
2016	28%	12%	12%
2015	28%	11%	11%
2014	23%	10%	10%
2013	18%	8%	8%
2012	14%	6%	7%
2011	6%	4%	5%
2010	8%	5%	5%
2009	7%	5%	5%
2008	7%	5%	5%
2007	7%	5%	5%
2006	7%	5%	5%
2005	9%	5%	4%
2004	9%	4%	4%
2003	10%	5%	5%
2002	11%	5%	5%
2001	12%	5%	4%
2000	11%	5%	5%
1999	11%	5%	5%
1998	11%	5%	5%
1997	11%	9%	10%
1996	11%	5%	5%
1995	11%	5%	5%
1994	12%	5%	5%
1993	11%	5%	5%

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Black

n/a

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1995-2022)
Year	Keonepoko Elementary School	Hawaii	Hawaii Department Of Education School District
2022	1%	1%	1%
2014	1%	2%	2%
2013	1%	2%	2%
2012	1%	2%	2%
2011	1%	2%	2%
2010	1%	2%	2%
2009	1%	2%	2%
2008	1%	2%	2%
2007	1%	2%	2%
2006	1%	1%	1%
2005	1%	2%	2%
2004	1%	2%	2%
2003	1%	2%	2%
2002	1%	2%	2%
2001	1%	2%	2%
2000	1%	2%	2%
1999	1%	2%	2%
1998	1%	3%	3%
1997	2%	4%	5%
1996	1%	3%	2%
1995	1%	3%	3%

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White

10%

11%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Keonepoko Elementary School	Hawaii	Hawaii Department Of Education School District
2023	10%	11%	11%
2022	9%	11%	11%
2021	8%	11%	11%
2020	11%	12%	12%
2019	11%	12%	12%
2018	11%	13%	13%
2017	11%	13%	13%
2016	13%	13%	13%
2015	13%	13%	13%
2014	11%	14%	14%
2013	15%	14%	14%
2012	14%	14%	14%
2011	14%	14%	14%
2010	15%	19%	19%
2009	17%	19%	19%
2008	15%	19%	19%
2007	15%	19%	19%
2006	15%	19%	19%
2005	14%	19%	20%
2004	14%	20%	20%
2003	15%	20%	20%
2002	17%	20%	20%
2001	17%	20%	20%
2000	17%	21%	20%
1999	18%	21%	21%
1998	22%	21%	21%
1997	24%	22%	22%
1996	23%	22%	23%
1995	28%	23%	23%
1994	31%	23%	23%
1993	30%	24%	24%

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Hawaiian

37%

25%

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Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Keonepoko Elementary School	Hawaii	Hawaii Department Of Education School District
2023	35%	26%	26%
2022	35%	26%	26%
2021	37%	27%	27%
2020	37%	28%	28%
2019	37%	28%	28%
2018	40%	30%	30%
2017	40%	30%	30%
2016	42%	30%	31%
2015	42%	31%	32%
2014	47%	32%	32%
2013	48%	33%	33%

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Two or more races

16%

20%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Keonepoko Elementary School	Hawaii	Hawaii Department Of Education School District
2023	17%	19%	19%
2022	16%	18%	18%
2021	16%	17%	17%
2020	16%	15%	15%
2019	16%	15%	15%
2018	12%	13%	13%
2017	12%	13%	13%
2016	11%	12%	11%
2015	11%	11%	11%
2014	11%	10%	10%
2013	10%	9%	9%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.72

0.80

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Keonepoko Elementary School	Hawaii	Hawaii Department Of Education School District
2023	0.73	0.80	0.80
2022	0.73	0.80	0.80
2021	0.71	0.79	0.80
2020	0.72	0.79	0.79
2019	0.72	0.79	0.79
2018	0.71	0.78	0.78
2017	0.71	0.78	0.78
2016	0.72	0.78	0.77
2015	0.72	0.77	0.77
2014	0.70	0.76	0.76
2013	0.71	0.76	0.75
2012	0.66	0.75	0.74
2011	0.62	0.74	0.73
2010	0.41	0.44	0.43
2009	0.42	0.43	0.43
2008	0.40	0.43	0.43
2007	0.43	0.44	0.43
2006	0.44	0.43	0.43
2005	0.47	0.44	0.43
2004	0.44	0.44	0.43
2003	0.51	0.44	0.44
2002	0.47	0.44	0.44
2001	0.49	0.44	0.43
2000	0.47	0.44	0.43
1999	0.48	0.44	0.44
1998	0.51	0.46	0.45
1997	0.54	0.64	0.52
1996	0.53	0.47	0.46
1995	0.55	0.47	0.47
1994	0.57	0.48	0.47
1993	0.57	0.48	0.48

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Eligible for

69%

37%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Keonepoko Elementary School	Hawaii	Hawaii Department Of Education School District
2023	71%	37%	37%
2022	72%	39%	39%
2021	74%	39%	39%
2020	76%	36%	36%
2019	76%	36%	36%
2018	84%	38%	38%
2017	84%	38%	38%
2016	83%	40%	40%
2015	79%	40%	40%
2014	83%	40%	40%
2013	84%	40%	40%
2012	83%	38%	38%
2011	82%	36%	36%
2010	76%	33%	33%
2009	73%	30%	30%
2008	68%	27%	27%
2007	72%	29%	29%
2006	69%	30%	30%
2005	70%	31%	31%
2004	79%	32%	32%
2003	78%	33%	33%
2002	73%	31%	31%
2001	76%	33%	33%
2000	71%	30%	30%
1999	69%	30%	30%
1998	65%	27%	27%
1997	77%	30%	30%
1996	34%	16%	16%
1995	14%	13%	13%
1994	29%	13%	13%
1993	51%	19%	19%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Keonepoko Elementary School	Hawaii	Hawaii Department Of Education School District
2023	4%	9%	9%
2022	4%	8%	8%
2021	4%	9%	9%
2020	4%	9%	9%
2019	4%	9%	9%
2018	3%	9%	9%
2017	3%	9%	9%
2016	3%	10%	9%
2015	4%	10%	9%
2014	5%	10%	10%
2013	4%	11%	11%
2012	6%	11%	11%
2011	6%	10%	10%
2010	7%	11%	11%
2009	8%	12%	12%
2008	6%	11%	11%
2007	12%	12%	12%
2006	10%	12%	12%
2005	10%	11%	11%
2004	8%	11%	11%
2003	9%	11%	11%
2002	9%	10%	10%
2001	8%	11%	11%
2000	6%	9%	9%
1999	5%	8%	8%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Hawaii Department Of Education School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), HI Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions

What is Keonepoko Elementary School's ranking?

Keonepoko Elementary School is ranked #273 out of 292 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Hawaii.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

16% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% HI state average), while 27% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% HI state average).

How many students attend Keonepoko Elementary School?

552 students attend Keonepoko Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

37% of Keonepoko Elementary School students are Hawaiian, 33% of students are Hispanic, 16% of students are Two or more races, 10% of students are White, and 4% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Keonepoko Elementary School?

Keonepoko Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 14:1.

What grades does Keonepoko Elementary School offer ?

Keonepoko Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Keonepoko Elementary School part of?

Keonepoko Elementary School is part of Hawaii Department Of Education School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-6
Enrollment: 552 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 90%
: Bottom 50%
: 16% (Btm 50%)
: 27% (Btm 50%)
: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), HI Dept. of Education