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Pearl Harbor Elementary School

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Pearl Harbor Elementary School ranks 124 th of 204 Hawaii elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-6

124^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 204 Hawaii Elementary Schools

Better than 39% of Hawaii elementary schools

Summary

Pearl Harbor Elementary School is a public elementary school serving grades PK-6 in Honolulu, Hawaii, with 446 students enrolled. The school is part of the Hawaii Department of Education district, which is ranked 1 out of 1 in the state and rated 5 stars out of 5 by SchoolDigger.

Over the past 10 years, Pearl Harbor Elementary School's statewide ranking has fluctuated between 78th and 138th out of around 195-207 Hawaii elementary schools, and its current ranking for the 2024-2025 school year is 124th, with a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school's performance varies across different student subgroups, with stronger rankings for Pacific Islander and English Language Learner students compared to other groups. However, the school has a relatively high chronic absenteeism rate, with 18.0% in the 2024-2025 school year and 19.1% in the 2023-2024 school year.

When compared to the nearby schools in the same district, Pearl Harbor Elementary School generally performs in the middle to lower range. For example, Lt Col Horrace Meek Hickam Elementary School and Admiral Chester W Nimitz Elementary School, which are both within 2 miles of Pearl Harbor Elementary, rank significantly higher (4th and 16th in the state, respectively) and have much higher academic proficiency rates. While Pearl Harbor Elementary School's overall performance is in the middle to lower range, the school has shown some signs of improvement in recent years, indicating that it may have the potential to continue improving with the right strategies and support.

413

Students ?

12.5

Student/teacher ratio ?

$17,057

Per pupil spending ?

50.6%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1 Moanalua Ridge
Honolulu, HI 96818-3116

(808) 421-4130

District: Hawaii Department of Education

Students who attend Pearl Harbor Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Aliamanu Middle School
High:	Admiral Arthur W Radford High School

Racial breakdown:

Asian:

23.2%

Hispanic:

23.2%

White:

19.4%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 38th percentile in 2015 → 39th in 2025

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school42%

124^th of 204

Hawaii public elementary schools ?

Bottom 39%▲ up 1 pts since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

119^th of 182Elementary Schools in the Hawaii Department of Education

1^st of 1Hawaii Department of Education among Hawaii districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Hawaii percentile	Rating
2025	40.6	124 of 204	39.2%	★★☆☆☆
2024	42.8	133 of 207	35.7%	★★☆☆☆
2023	57.7	79 of 195	59.5%	★★★☆☆
2022	57.1	78 of 193	59.6%	★★★☆☆
2021	55.6	84 of 196	57.1%	★★★☆☆
2019	45.6	107 of 196	45.4%	★★☆☆☆
2018	32.9	138 of 193	28.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	51.3	112 of 207	45.9%	★★☆☆☆
2016	48.9	104 of 195	46.7%	★★☆☆☆
2015	39.6	120 of 194	38.1%	★★☆☆☆
2013	35.2	147 of 196	25.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2012	34.1	149 of 195	23.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	33.5	147 of 191	23.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	47.9	107 of 183	41.5%	★★☆☆☆
2009	56.0	83 of 191	56.5%	★★★☆☆
2008	55.6	64 of 146	56.2%	★★★☆☆
2007	61.3	69 of 192	64.1%	★★★☆☆
2006	40.9	114 of 194	41.2%	★★☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Hawaii percentile	Rating
2025	36.2	17 of 25	32.0%	★★☆☆☆
2024	31.5	127 of 160	20.6%	★☆☆☆☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Hawaii percentile	Rating
2025	26.6	106 of 125	15.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	49.7	125 of 203	38.4%	★★☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Hawaii percentile	Rating
2025	55.1	61 of 123	50.4%	★★★☆☆
2024	48.2	127 of 198	35.9%	★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Hawaii percentile	Rating
2024	37.1	121 of 165	26.7%	★☆☆☆☆

Pacific Islander

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Hawaii percentile	Rating
2025	49.9	58 of 110	47.3%	★★☆☆☆
2024	39.1	135 of 196	31.1%	★★☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Hawaii percentile	Rating
2024	52.1	115 of 207	44.4%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Hawaii percentile	Rating
2025	32.3	128 of 171	25.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	49.0	124 of 202	38.6%	★★☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

English Language Learner (2025)50th percentile+11 vs school

Pacific Islander (2025)47th percentile+8 vs school

Special Education (2024)44th percentile+9 vs school

African American (2025)32nd percentile-7 vs school

Hispanic (2024)27th percentile-9 vs school

White (2025)25th percentile-14 vs school

Asian (2025)15th percentile-24 vs school

By subject vs Hawaii (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts48%

Mathematics41%

Science38%

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				HSA Science (2025)	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts (2025)	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics (2025)	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 (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	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
Pearl Harbor Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	1 Moanalua Ridge	Honolulu	96818	Honolulu County	Hawaii Department of Education	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(808) 421-4130	413	33	12.5	50.6%	80 (19.4%)	32 (7.7%)	96 (23.2%)	96 (23.2%)	1 (0.2%)	44 (10.7%)	64 (15.5%)	40.6	124^th of 204 public elementary schools	39.2%		42.8	133^rd of 207 public elementary schools	35.7%	9	38.0	48.0	41.0	$17,057	$1,586	$15,471
Pearl Harbor Kai Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	1 C Ave	Honolulu	96818	Honolulu County	Hawaii Department of Education	No	(n/a)	No	No	(808) 421-4245	371	29	12.7	23.7%	162 (43.7%)	37 (10.0%)	70 (18.9%)	20 (5.4%)	3 (0.8%)	13 (3.5%)	66 (17.8%)	71.2	72^nd of 204 public elementary schools	64.7%		85.5	40^th of 207 public elementary schools	80.7%	32	51.0	59.0	63.0	$17,330	$996	$16,334
Admiral Chester W Nimitz Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	520 Main St	Honolulu	96818	Honolulu County	Hawaii Department of Education	No	(n/a)	No	No	(808) 421-4165	587	44	13.4	21.1%	241 (41.1%)	53 (9.0%)	141 (24.0%)	33 (5.6%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (0.9%)	114 (19.4%)	92.3	16^th of 204 public elementary schools	92.2%		90.6	22^nd of 207 public elementary schools	89.4%	6	77.0	74.0	67.0	$15,557	$1,002	$14,555
Mokulele Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	250 Aupaka St	Honolulu	96818	Honolulu County	Hawaii Department of Education	No	(n/a)	No	No	(808) 421-4180	210	18	11.6	22.4%	71 (33.8%)	21 (10.0%)	58 (27.6%)	16 (7.6%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (3.8%)	36 (17.1%)	54.3	100^th of 204 public elementary schools	51.0%		72.4	74^th of 207 public elementary schools	64.3%	26	37.0	59.0	49.0	$19,225	$1,395	$17,830
Makalapa Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	4435 Salt Lake Blvd	Honolulu	96818	Honolulu County	Hawaii Department of Education	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(808) 421-4110	579	38	15.2	46.6%	121 (20.9%)	45 (7.8%)	117 (20.2%)	136 (23.5%)	1 (0.2%)	64 (11.1%)	95 (16.4%)	67.4	80^th of 204 public elementary schools	60.8%		75.5	66^th of 207 public elementary schools	68.1%	14	55.0	57.0	53.0	$17,592	$1,624	$15,968
Aliamanu Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	3265 Salt Lake Blvd	Honolulu	96818	Honolulu County	Hawaii Department of Education	No	(n/a)	No	No	(808) 421-4280	650	39	16.6	26.8%	149 (22.9%)	33 (5.1%)	156 (24.0%)	119 (18.3%)	0 (0.0%)	53 (8.2%)	140 (21.5%)	88.8	27^th of 204 public elementary schools	86.8%		88.1	32^nd of 207 public elementary schools	84.5%	5	65.0	72.0	70.0	$16,002	$791	$15,211
Salt Lake Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	1131 Ala Lilikoi St	Honolulu	96818	Honolulu County	Hawaii Department of Education	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(808) 831-7870	643	45	14.2	49.0%	10 (1.6%)	5 (0.8%)	95 (14.8%)	270 (42.0%)	0 (0.0%)	118 (18.4%)	145 (22.6%)	81.1	50^th of 204 public elementary schools	75.5%		81	49^th of 207 public elementary schools	76.3%	1	64.0	65.0	59.0	$15,041	$990	$14,051
Aiea Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	99-370 Moanalua Rd	Aiea	96701	Honolulu County	Hawaii Department of Education	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(808) 483-7200	265	22	12.0	73.2%	3 (1.1%)	1 (0.4%)	37 (14.0%)	30 (11.3%)	0 (0.0%)	161 (60.8%)	33 (12.5%)	9.1	194^th of 204 public elementary schools	4.9%		13.8	189^th of 207 public elementary schools	8.7%	5	13.0	32.0	20.0	$17,744	$1,366	$16,378
Lt Col Horrace Meek Hickam Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	Manzelman Cir	Honolulu	96818	Honolulu County	Hawaii Department of Education	No	(n/a)	No	No	(808) 421-4148	529	34	15.5	4.2%	310 (58.6%)	16 (3.0%)	73 (13.8%)	34 (6.4%)	1 (0.2%)	11 (2.1%)	84 (15.9%)	97.8	4^th of 204 public elementary schools	98.0%		96.5	7^th of 207 public elementary schools	96.6%	3	82.0	84.0	83.0	$15,351	$1,236	$14,115
Alvah A Scott Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	98-1230 Moanalua Rd	Aiea	96701	Honolulu County	Hawaii Department of Education	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(808) 483-7220	433	30	14.4	48.5%	24 (5.5%)	9 (2.1%)	79 (18.2%)	140 (32.3%)	1 (0.2%)	84 (19.4%)	96 (22.2%)	48.3	110^th of 204 public elementary schools	46.1%		53.3	107^th of 207 public elementary schools	48.3%	3	43.0	50.0	45.0	$15,974	$1,183	$14,791

Frequently Asked Questions about Pearl Harbor Elementary School

What is the racial makeup of Pearl Harbor Elementary School?

Students at Pearl Harbor Elementary School are 23% Asian, 23% Hispanic, 19% White, 15% Two or more races, 11% Pacific Islander, 8% African American.

How many students attend Pearl Harbor Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 413 students attended Pearl Harbor Elementary School.

What district is Pearl Harbor Elementary School in?

Hawaii Department of Education

What schools do graduates of Pearl Harbor Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Pearl Harbor Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Aliamanu Middle School
High : Admiral Arthur W Radford High School

Is Pearl Harbor Elementary School a good school?

Pearl Harbor Elementary School ranks 124^th of 204 Hawaii elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

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