Malama Honua Charter School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Waimanalo, Hawaii 96795 · Hawaii Department of Education
#140 of 182 elementary schools in Hawaii
#33032 of 50,301 nationally
About Malama Honua Charter School
Malama Honua Charter School is a charter elementary located in Waimanalo, in the Hawaii Department of Education school district of Hawaii, United States. It caters for Grades K–8. In 2025 it enrolled 170 students. Publicly funded charter schools operating under a performance contract; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 38.4 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 140th of 182 ranked elementary schools in Hawaii. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (61th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (18th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 170.
There are 3 schools in Waimanalo; Malama Honua Charter School ranks 2nd of 3 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)27%
- Reading proficiency (30%)42%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)50.6%
- Students per teacher (15%)15.5
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 Malama Honua Charter School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 170
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 50.6%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 15.5
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 42%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 27%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Malama Honua Charter School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Blanche Pope Elementary School
Waimanalo · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
212 students · 1.4 km away
Waimanalo Elementary & Intermediate School
Waimanalo · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
344 students · 1.5 km away
Hahaione Elementary School
Honolulu · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
475 students · 4.8 km away
Keolu Elementary School
Kailua · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
125 students · 5.0 km away
Kamiloiki Elementary School
Honolulu · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
370 students · 5.2 km away
Enchanted Lake Elementary School
Kailua · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
258 students · 5.8 km away
Henry J Kaiser High School
Honolulu · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,073 students · 6.1 km away
Kaelepulu Elementary School
Kailua · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
188 students · 6.3 km away
Ka'ohao Public Charter School
Kailua · Charter elementary · Grades PK–6
332 students · 6.6 km away
Maunawili Elementary School
Kailua · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
361 students · 6.7 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Malama Honua Charter School a good school?
Malama Honua Charter School has a Success Index (US) of 38.4 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #140 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 Malama Honua Charter School rank in Hawaii?
Malama Honua Charter School ranks #140 of 182 elementary schools in Hawaii and #33032 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Malama Honua Charter School?
Malama Honua Charter School had 170 students in 2025.
Is Malama Honua Charter School a elementary school or a high school?
Malama Honua Charter School is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–8. It is a charter school.
What other schools are near Malama Honua Charter School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Malama Honua Charter School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.