Nuuanu Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Honolulu, Hawaii 96817 · Hawaii Department of Education
#12 of 182 elementary schools in Hawaii
#3189 of 50,301 nationally
About Nuuanu Elementary School
Nuuanu Elementary School is a public elementary located in Honolulu, in the Hawaii Department of Education school district of Hawaii, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 314 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 83.4 out of 100, placing it in the top 10% of elementary schools in United States and 12th of 182 ranked elementary schools in Hawaii. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (94th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (56th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 314.
There are 74 schools in Honolulu; Nuuanu Elementary School ranks 7th of 71 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)67%
- Reading proficiency (30%)77%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)14%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.3
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 Nuuanu Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 314
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 14%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 77%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 67%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Nuuanu Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
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Similar schools
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Frequently asked questions
Is Nuuanu Elementary School a good school?
Nuuanu Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 83.4 out of 100 (Top 10% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #12 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 Nuuanu Elementary School rank in Hawaii?
Nuuanu Elementary School ranks #12 of 182 elementary schools in Hawaii and #3189 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Nuuanu Elementary School?
Nuuanu Elementary School had 314 students in 2025.
Is Nuuanu Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Nuuanu Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Nuuanu Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Nuuanu Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.