Kealakehe Elementary School

Regular School · Kailua-Kona, HI

Kealakehe Elementary School is a regular school school in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii, serving grades PK–05 with 924 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 14.6:1.

Level

Elementary

Grades

PK – 05

Enrollment

924

Teachers (FTE)

63.5

Student–Teacher Ratio

14.6:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	446	48%
Hispanic/Latino	181	20%
Two or more races	166	18%
Asian	78	8%
White	53	6%
Total enrollment	924	490M / 434F

English Language Learners: 211 (23% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	9.0% -25.2pp	34.2%	326
Reading Proficiency	16.0% -34.2pp	50.2%	315
Science Proficiency	15-19%	—	92

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)

-0.50 grade levels

Math

+0.12 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

None offered

Out-of-School Suspensions

0.1% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

317

34.3% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	924	100%

Contact & Location

74-5118 Kealakaa St

Kailua-Kona, HI 96740

Phone: (808)327-4308

District

Hawaii Department of Education

Per-pupil expenditure: $21,804

District enrollment: 170,209

Other Schools in District

Admiral Chester W Nimitz Elementary School Elementary
Ahuimanu Elementary School Elementary
Aiea Elementary School Elementary
Aikahi Elementary School Elementary
Aina Haina Elementary School Elementary
Ala Wai Elementary School Elementary
Alaka'i O Kaua'i Charter School Elementary
Aliamanu Elementary School Elementary

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Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 96740) → CensusDepth.com
Hawaii population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Hawaii teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

150003000041

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD