Konawaena Elementary School

Elementary No virtual instruction Kealakekua, HI Grades PK–05 Rural: Distant Hilo-Kailua, HI SchoolScore™ B (73.4)
  • 505 Students
  • 37.0 Teachers (FTE)
  • 13.6:1 Student:Teacher
  • PK–05 Grade Range
  • Open Status
  • (808)323-4555 Phone
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Konawaena Elementary School
Kealakekua, HI 96750
Elementary No virtual instruction Grades PK–05 SchoolScore™ B (73.4)
505
Students
37.0
Teachers
13.6:1
Student:Teacher
(808)323-4555
Phone

Located in Kealakekua, HAWAII (ZIP 96750), Konawaena Elementary School is a Elementary school serving grades PK–05 in the Hawaii Department of Education district.

Key statistics: 505 students enrolled; a 13.6:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as Rural: Distant 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
505.0
State avg: 438.0
▲ 15% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
13.65:1
State avg: 13.8:1
▼ 1% better
Free Lunch %
64.4%
State avg: 49.4%
▲ 30% worse
School Details
School Name
Konawaena Elementary School
NCESSCH ID
150003000044
State School ID
HI-001-5-375
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
81-901 Onouli Rd
City
Kealakekua
State
Hawaii
ZIP Code
96750
County
Hawaii County
Metro Area
Hilo-Kailua, HI
Metro Type
Micropolitan
Locale
Rural: Distant
Cong. District
1502
State Leg. Upper
15003
State Leg. Lower
15006
Latitude
19.50622
Longitude
-155.92224
Grades Offered
Pre-K Kindergarten 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
👥
505
Total Students
👩‍🏫
37.0
Teachers FTE
📐
13.6:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
37.0
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)37.0
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 325 64.4%
Not Applicable 178 35.2%
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

Nearby Schools

Public schools within ~12 miles of Konawaena Elementary School

1
Ke Kula o Ehunuikaimalino
Kealakekua · Other
0.4 mi
2
Konawaena High School
Kealakekua · High
0.5 mi
3
Konawaena Middle School
Kealakekua · Middle
0.6 mi
4
Kona Pacific - PCS
Kealakekua · Elementary
1 mi
5
Honaunau Elementary School
Captain Cook · Elementary
4.8 mi
6
Holualoa Elementary School
Holualoa · Elementary
7.8 mi
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

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

How many students attend Konawaena Elementary School?
505 students are enrolled at Konawaena Elementary School, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Konawaena Elementary School have?
Konawaena Elementary School has 37.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 13.6:1.
What grades does Konawaena Elementary School serve?
Konawaena Elementary School serves grades PK through 05.
Is Konawaena Elementary School a charter school?
Konawaena Elementary School is not a charter school.
What metro area is Konawaena Elementary School located in?
Konawaena Elementary School is located in the Hilo-Kailua, HI metropolitan area.
What school district does Konawaena Elementary School belong to?
Konawaena 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 $7,348,938,614 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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