Pauoa Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Honolulu, Hawaii 96813 · Hawaii Department of Education
#20 of 182 elementary schools in Hawaii
#4909 of 50,301 nationally
About Pauoa Elementary School
Pauoa 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 348 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 80.2 out of 100, placing it in the top 10% of elementary schools in United States and 20th of 182 ranked elementary schools in Hawaii. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (92th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (61th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 348.
There are 74 schools in Honolulu; Pauoa Elementary School ranks 13th of 71 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)77%
- Reading proficiency (30%)77%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)45.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.9
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 Pauoa Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 348
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 45.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 13.9
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 77%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 77%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Pauoa Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
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361 students · 754 m away
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Maemae Elementary School
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President Theodore Roosevelt High School
Honolulu · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,336 students · 1.2 km away
Royal Elementary School
Honolulu · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
293 students · 1.3 km away
Princess Ruth Keelikolani Middle School
Honolulu · Public middle · Grades 6–8
354 students · 1.5 km away
Kauluwela Elementary School
Honolulu · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
383 students · 1.5 km away
Halau Ku Mana - A New Century PCS
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Frequently asked questions
Is Pauoa Elementary School a good school?
Pauoa Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 80.2 out of 100 (Top 10% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #20 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 Pauoa Elementary School rank in Hawaii?
Pauoa Elementary School ranks #20 of 182 elementary schools in Hawaii and #4909 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Pauoa Elementary School?
Pauoa Elementary School had 348 students in 2025.
Is Pauoa Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Pauoa Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Pauoa Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Pauoa Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.