Kainalu Elementary School
Public
Elementary Grades PK–6
Part of Hawaii Department of Education
165 Kaiholu St, Kailua, HI 96734 · (808) 266-7835
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Academic performance
Math proficiency56%
State average 31.7%
Reading / language arts64%
State average 49.6%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
559Students enrolled
15:1Student–teacher ratio
17%Free / reduced lunch
SuburbSetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K16
Kindergarten72
Grade 185
Grade 279
Grade 374
Grade 484
Grade 575
Grade 674
Students
White · 42%234
Two or more races · 26%143
Hispanic · 19%109
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander · 9%52
Asian · 4%20
Black · 0%1
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
465’20
500’21
517’22
542’23
559’24
Location
165 Kaiholu St Kailua
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.