Kahakai Elementary School

Elementary No virtual instruction Kailua-Kona, HI Grades PK–05 Town: Remote Hilo-Kailua, HI SchoolScore™ B (70)
  • 507 Students
  • 35.0 Teachers (FTE)
  • 14.5:1 Student:Teacher
  • PK–05 Grade Range
  • Open Status
  • (808)327-4313 Phone
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Kahakai Elementary School
Kailua-Kona, HI 96740
Elementary No virtual instruction Grades PK–05 SchoolScore™ B (70)
507
Students
35.0
Teachers
14.5:1
Student:Teacher
(808)327-4313
Phone

Located in Kailua-Kona, HAWAII (ZIP 96740), Kahakai Elementary School is a Elementary school serving grades PK–05 in the Hawaii Department of Education district.

Key statistics: 507 students enrolled; a 14.5:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as Town: Remote by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs Hawaii Elementary School Average
Enrollment
507.0
State avg: 438.0
▲ 16% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
14.49:1
State avg: 13.8:1
▲ 5% worse
Free Lunch %
56.4%
State avg: 49.4%
▲ 14% worse
School Details
School Name
Kahakai Elementary School
NCESSCH ID
150003000232
State School ID
HI-001-5-371
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
76-147 Royal Poinciana Dr
City
Kailua-Kona
State
Hawaii
ZIP Code
96740
County
Hawaii County
Metro Area
Hilo-Kailua, HI
Metro Type
Micropolitan
Locale
Town: Remote
Cong. District
1502
State Leg. Upper
15003
State Leg. Lower
15006
Latitude
19.61432
Longitude
-155.97772
Grades Offered
Pre-K Kindergarten 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
👥
507
Total Students
👩‍🏫
35.0
Teachers FTE
📐
14.5:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
35.0
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)35.0
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 286 56.4%
Not Applicable 186 36.7%
District Info
District Name
Hawaii Department of Education
LEAID
1500030
State LEA ID
HI-001
Phone
(808)586-3400
Website
http://www.hawaiipublicschools.org
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Honolulu
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$4,337,804K
Federal Revenue
$465,067K
State Revenue
$3,817,300K
Local Revenue
$55,437K
Total Expenditure
$3,711,214K
Instruction Exp.
$1,974,288K
Support Services
$1,270,869K
Other Current Exp.
$168,496K
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Geographic

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1
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1.2 mi
2
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1.9 mi
3
Kealakehe Elementary School
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3.8 mi
4
Kealakehe Intermediate School
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3.8 mi
5
Kealakehe High School
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4 mi
6
Kona Pacific - PCS
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7.7 mi
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Kahakai Elementary School, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Kahakai Elementary School?
507 students are enrolled at Kahakai Elementary School, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Kahakai Elementary School have?
Kahakai Elementary School has 35.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 14.5:1.
What grades does Kahakai Elementary School serve?
Kahakai Elementary School serves grades PK through 05.
Is Kahakai Elementary School a charter school?
Kahakai Elementary School is not a charter school.
What metro area is Kahakai Elementary School located in?
Kahakai Elementary School is located in the Hilo-Kailua, HI metropolitan area.
What school district does Kahakai Elementary School belong to?
Kahakai Elementary School is part of the Hawaii Department of Education school district.
How much does Hawaii Department of Education spend per student?
The Hawaii Department of Education district spends approximately $7,319,948,718 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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