Ka'ohao Public Charter School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Kailua, Hawaii 96734 · Hawaii Department of Education
#3 of 182 elementary schools in Hawaii
#2018 of 50,301 nationally
About Ka'ohao Public Charter School
Ka'ohao Public Charter School is a charter elementary located in Kailua, in the Hawaii Department of Education school district of Hawaii, United States. It caters for Grades PK–6. In 2025 it enrolled 332 students. Publicly funded charter schools operating under a performance contract; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 86.0 out of 100, placing it in the top 5% of elementary schools in United States and 3rd of 182 ranked elementary schools in Hawaii. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (99th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (46th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 332.
There are 12 schools in Kailua; Ka'ohao Public Charter School ranks 2nd of 12 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)72%
- Reading proficiency (30%)82%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)5.1%
- Students per teacher (15%)15.1
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Ka'ohao Public Charter School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 332
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 5.1%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 15.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 82%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 72%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Ka'ohao Public Charter School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Kailua Intermediate School
Kailua · Public middle · Grades 7–8
749 students · 1.1 km away
Enchanted Lake Elementary School
Kailua · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
258 students · 1.4 km away
Kailua Elementary School
Kailua · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
267 students · 1.6 km away
Kaelepulu Elementary School
Kailua · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
188 students · 2.2 km away
Kailua High School
Kailua · Public high · Grades 9–12
795 students · 2.5 km away
Keolu Elementary School
Kailua · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
125 students · 2.7 km away
Kainalu Elementary School
Kailua · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
559 students · 3.1 km away
Maunawili Elementary School
Kailua · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
361 students · 3.3 km away
Kalaheo High School
Kailua · Public high · Grades 9–12
874 students · 3.6 km away
Aikahi Elementary School
Kailua · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
485 students · 4.3 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Ka'ohao Public Charter School a good school?
Ka'ohao Public Charter School has a Success Index (US) of 86.0 out of 100 (Top 5% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #3 of 182 in Hawaii. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Ka'ohao Public Charter School rank in Hawaii?
Ka'ohao Public Charter School ranks #3 of 182 elementary schools in Hawaii and #2018 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Ka'ohao Public Charter School?
Ka'ohao Public Charter School had 332 students in 2025.
Is Ka'ohao Public Charter School a elementary school or a high school?
Ka'ohao Public Charter School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–6. It is a charter school.
What other schools are near Ka'ohao Public Charter School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Ka'ohao Public Charter School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.