Best Public Schools in Holualoa, HI

Summary:

The city of Holualoa, Hawaii has only one public elementary school, Holualoa Elementary School, which serves grades PK-5 with a total enrollment of 460 students. The school's student population is diverse, with a mix of White, Hispanic, Asian, Pacific Islander, and students of two or more races.

Holualoa Elementary School has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger and ranks 117 out of 207 Hawaii elementary schools. The school's proficiency rates in the 2023-2024 school year were 47.42% in English Language Arts, 42.45% in Mathematics, and 42.65% in Science, which are below the state averages. Additionally, the school has a relatively high chronic absenteeism rate of 34.5%, which can negatively impact student learning and overall school performance.

Despite the school's academic challenges, it has a relatively high spending per student of $15,490 and a student-teacher ratio of 15.3 to 1. Additionally, over 50% of the school's students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating potential socioeconomic challenges that may impact student performance and access to educational resources. These insights suggest that Hawaii Department of Education may need to implement targeted interventions and resource allocation to support student success at Holualoa Elementary School.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				HSA Science (2024)	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts (2024)	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics (2024)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	HSA Science All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Holualoa Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	76-5957 Mamalahoa Hwy	Holualoa	96725	Hawaii County	Hawaii Department of Education	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(808) 322-4800	437	28	15.6	47.6%	106 (24.3%)	0 (0.0%)	122 (27.9%)	29 (6.6%)	2 (0.5%)	66 (15.1%)	112 (25.6%)	48.6	117^th of 207 public elementary schools	43.5%		29.8	141^st of 195 public elementary schools	27.7%	24	42.7	47.4	42.5	$15,490	$1,362	$14,128

Cities Near Holualoa

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Kailua Kona	1.62 mi	6	21^st
Kealakekua	7.27 mi	5	29^th
Captain Cook	12.62 mi	2	31^st
Waikoloa	25 mi	1	35^th
Kamuela	33.24 mi	3	36^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Hawaii State Department of Education.

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