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Queen Kaahumanu Elementary School

Q: Is Queen Kaahumanu Elementary School a good school?

Queen Kaahumanu Elementary School ranks 132 nd of 204 Hawaii elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Q: How many students attend Queen Kaahumanu Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 477 students attended Queen Kaahumanu Elementary School.

Q: What is the racial makeup of Queen Kaahumanu Elementary School?

Students at Queen Kaahumanu Elementary School are 38% Pacific Islander, 33% Asian, 16% Two or more races, 10% Hispanic, 3% White.

Public Grades PK, KG-5

132^nd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 204 Hawaii Elementary Schools

Better than 35% of Hawaii elementary schools

Summary

Queen Kaahumanu Elementary School is a public elementary school in Honolulu, Hawaii, serving 440 students in grades PK-5. 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, Queen Kaahumanu Elementary School has consistently ranked in the bottom half of Hawaii elementary schools, typically between 98-132 out of 193-207 schools. Its SchoolDigger rating has also remained at 2-3 stars out of 5 during this period, indicating below-average performance compared to other schools in the state. The school's performance varies significantly across different student subgroups, with White students and English Language Learners performing relatively well, while other subgroups like Asian, African American, Hispanic, and Pacific Islander students, as well as Special Education students, perform much worse. Additionally, Queen Kaahumanu Elementary School has had high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 27.0% to 29.3% in recent years, which is significantly higher than the state average.

When comparing Queen Kaahumanu Elementary School to nearby schools in the same district, some interesting patterns emerge. Maemae Elementary School consistently outperforms Queen Kaahumanu Elementary School across all academic measures, ranking in the top 30 schools in the state and achieving proficiency rates well above the state averages. In contrast, schools like Kauluwela Elementary, Ala Wai Elementary, and Princess Victoria Kaiulani Elementary perform similarly to or slightly worse than Queen Kaahumanu Elementary School in terms of academic achievement and statewide rankings.

477

Students ?

12.7

Student/teacher ratio ?

$17,851

Per pupil spending ?

65.4%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1141 Kinau St
Honolulu, HI 96814

(808) 587-4414

District: Hawaii Department of Education

Students who attend Queen Kaahumanu Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Robert Louis Stevenson Middle School
High:	President William McKinley High School

Racial breakdown:

Pacific Islander:

37.5%

Asian:

32.9%

Two or more races:

15.5%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 63rd percentile in 2015 → 35th in 2025

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 28 percentile points since 2015

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

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school40%

132^nd of 204

Hawaii public elementary schools ?

Bottom 35%▼ down 28 pts since 2015

From top 37% (2015) to bottom 35% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

127^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	36.1	132 of 204	35.3%	★★☆☆☆
2024	49.7	111 of 207	46.4%	★★☆☆☆
2023	44.5	106 of 195	45.6%	★★☆☆☆
2022	46.9	98 of 193	49.2%	★★★☆☆
2021	40.8	111 of 196	43.4%	★★☆☆☆
2019	41.6	120 of 196	38.8%	★★☆☆☆
2018	35.5	127 of 193	34.2%	★★☆☆☆
2017	47.4	119 of 207	42.5%	★★☆☆☆
2016	40.1	123 of 195	36.9%	★★☆☆☆
2015	60.7	71 of 194	63.4%	★★★☆☆
2013	39.7	134 of 196	31.6%	★★☆☆☆
2012	36.6	144 of 195	26.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	38.6	133 of 191	30.4%	★★☆☆☆
2010	47.3	109 of 183	40.4%	★★☆☆☆
2009	42.6	129 of 191	32.5%	★★☆☆☆
2008	39.2	99 of 146	32.2%	★★☆☆☆
2007	62.0	62 of 192	67.7%	★★★☆☆
2006	44.6	108 of 194	44.3%	★★☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Hawaii percentile	Rating
2024	61.9	81 of 160	49.4%	★★☆☆☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Hawaii percentile	Rating
2025	35.5	96 of 125	23.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	48.2	129 of 203	36.5%	★★☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Hawaii percentile	Rating
2025	36.1	95 of 123	22.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	42.8	143 of 198	27.8%	★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Hawaii percentile	Rating
2025	8.1	17 of 17	0.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	73.6	52 of 165	68.5%	★★★☆☆

Pacific Islander

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Hawaii percentile	Rating
2025	31.6	84 of 110	23.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	33.8	151 of 196	23.0%	★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Hawaii percentile	Rating
2025	41.7	103 of 153	32.7%	★★☆☆☆
2024	32.0	165 of 207	20.3%	★☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Hawaii percentile	Rating
2025	76.0	48 of 171	71.9%	★★★★☆
2024	71.8	73 of 202	63.9%	★★★☆☆

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)

White (2025)72nd percentile+37 vs school

African American (2024)49th percentile+3 vs school

Special Education (2025)33rd percentile-3 vs school

Pacific Islander (2025)24th percentile-12 vs school

Asian (2025)23rd percentile-12 vs school

English Language Learner (2025)23rd percentile-13 vs school

Hispanic (2025)<1st percentile-35 vs school

By subject vs Hawaii (2024-2025) ?

Science44%

English Language Arts40%

Mathematics37%

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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
Queen Kaahumanu Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1141 Kinau St	Honolulu	96814	Honolulu County	Hawaii Department of Education	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(808) 587-4414	477	38	12.7	65.4%	16 (3.4%)	1 (0.2%)	48 (10.1%)	157 (32.9%)	2 (0.4%)	179 (37.5%)	74 (15.5%)	36.1	132^nd of 204 public elementary schools	35.3%		49.7	111^th of 207 public elementary schools	46.4%	21	44.0	40.0	37.0	$17,851	$1,935	$15,916
President Abraham Lincoln Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	615 Auwaiolimu St	Honolulu	96813	Honolulu County	Hawaii Department of Education	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(808) 587-4480	361	27	13.3	57.1%	18 (5.0%)	3 (0.8%)	59 (16.3%)	78 (21.6%)	0 (0.0%)	122 (33.8%)	81 (22.4%)	76.7	60^th of 204 public elementary schools	70.6%		88.4	30^th of 207 public elementary schools	85.5%	30	52.0	67.0	62.0	$18,745	$2,022	$16,723
Royal Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1519 Queen Emma St	Honolulu	96813	Honolulu County	Hawaii Department of Education	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(808) 587-4510	293	21	13.9	65.2%	17 (5.8%)	5 (1.7%)	40 (13.7%)	72 (24.6%)	0 (0.0%)	98 (33.4%)	61 (20.8%)	43.1	118^th of 204 public elementary schools	42.2%		58.4	92^nd of 207 public elementary schools	55.6%	26	44.0	47.0	40.0	$17,407	$1,825	$15,582
King William Lunalilo Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	810 Pumehana St	Honolulu	96826	Honolulu County	Hawaii Department of Education	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(808) 973-0270	244	21	11.6	70.5%	15 (6.1%)	2 (0.8%)	21 (8.6%)	61 (25.0%)	1 (0.4%)	98 (40.2%)	46 (18.9%)	27.3	152^nd of 204 public elementary schools	25.5%		21.2	173^rd of 207 public elementary schools	16.4%	21	31.0	39.0	37.0	$17,724	$1,730	$15,994
Pauoa Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	2301 Pauoa Rd	Honolulu	96813	Honolulu County	Hawaii Department of Education	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(808) 587-4500	348	25	13.9	45.7%	8 (2.3%)	0 (0.0%)	58 (16.7%)	113 (32.5%)	0 (0.0%)	85 (24.4%)	84 (24.1%)	92.2	17^th of 204 public elementary schools	91.7%		83.2	44^th of 207 public elementary schools	78.7%	27	71.0	73.0	74.0	$17,113	$1,665	$15,448
Voyager - A Public Charter School	Public, Charter	K-8	2428 Wilder Ave	Honolulu	96822	Honolulu County	Hawaii Department of Education	Yes	(n/a)	No	No	(808) 521-9770	242	17	14.2	17.8%	31 (12.8%)	4 (1.7%)	34 (14.0%)	74 (30.6%)	0 (0.0%)	28 (11.6%)	71 (29.3%)	67.2	82^nd of 204 public elementary schools	59.8%		68.1	83^rd of 207 public elementary schools	59.9%	1	52.0	60.0	52.0	$8,726	$458	$8,268
Kauluwela Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1486 Aala St	Honolulu	96817	Honolulu County	Hawaii Department of Education	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(808) 587-4447	383	31	12.3	88.8%	4 (1.0%)	5 (1.3%)	48 (12.5%)	59 (15.4%)	0 (0.0%)	239 (62.4%)	28 (7.3%)	20.3	166^th of 204 public elementary schools	18.6%		32.7	148^th of 207 public elementary schools	28.5%	18	28.0	33.0	33.0	$16,877	$1,737	$15,140
Ala Wai Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	503 Kamoku St	Honolulu	96826	Honolulu County	Hawaii Department of Education	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(808) 973-0070	344	25	13.7	64.8%	10 (2.9%)	5 (1.5%)	36 (10.5%)	93 (27.0%)	0 (0.0%)	135 (39.2%)	65 (18.9%)	39.4	128^th of 204 public elementary schools	37.3%		48.7	116^th of 207 public elementary schools	44.0%	12	43.0	42.0	41.0	$17,153	$1,504	$15,649
Maemae Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	319 Wyllie St	Honolulu	96817	Honolulu County	Hawaii Department of Education	No	(n/a)	No	No	(808) 595-5400	667	43	15.5	22.9%	13 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	72 (10.8%)	321 (48.1%)	0 (0.0%)	77 (11.5%)	184 (27.6%)	87.5	30^th of 204 public elementary schools	85.3%		95.9	11^th of 207 public elementary schools	94.7%	19	61.0	71.0	75.0	$15,427	$1,294	$14,133
Prince Jonah Kuhio Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	2759 South King St	Honolulu	96826	Honolulu County	Hawaii Department of Education	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(808) 973-0085	177	13	13.6	63.3%	6 (3.4%)	2 (1.1%)	28 (15.8%)	43 (24.3%)	0 (0.0%)	73 (41.2%)	25 (14.1%)	25.9	155^th of 204 public elementary schools	24.0%		38.3	136^th of 207 public elementary schools	34.3%	19	27.0	46.0	30.0	$18,875	$1,387	$17,488

Frequently Asked Questions about Queen Kaahumanu Elementary School

How many students attend Queen Kaahumanu Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 477 students attended Queen Kaahumanu Elementary School.

What district is Queen Kaahumanu Elementary School in?

Hawaii Department of Education

Is Queen Kaahumanu Elementary School a good school?

Queen Kaahumanu Elementary School ranks 132^nd of 204 Hawaii elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

What schools do graduates of Queen Kaahumanu Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Queen Kaahumanu Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Robert Louis Stevenson Middle School
High : President William McKinley High School

What is the racial makeup of Queen Kaahumanu Elementary School?

Students at Queen Kaahumanu Elementary School are 38% Pacific Islander, 33% Asian, 16% Two or more races, 10% Hispanic, 3% White.

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