Pohakea Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Ewa Beach, Hawaii 96706 · Hawaii Department of Education
#105 of 182 elementary schools in Hawaii
#22729 of 50,301 nationally
About Pohakea Elementary School
Pohakea Elementary School is a public elementary located in Ewa Beach, in the Hawaii Department of Education school district of Hawaii, United States. It caters for Grades PK–6. In 2025 it enrolled 493 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 53.5 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 105th of 182 ranked elementary schools in Hawaii. Its strongest component is students per teacher (58th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (50th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 493.
There are 11 schools in Ewa Beach; Pohakea Elementary School ranks 6th of 11 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)48%
- Reading proficiency (30%)52%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)60%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.1
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 Pohakea Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 493
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 60%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 52%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 48%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Pohakea Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
James Campbell High School
Ewa Beach · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,890 students · 250 m away
Ilima Intermediate School
Ewa Beach · Public middle · Grades 7–8
725 students · 320 m away
Ewa Beach Elementary School
Ewa Beach · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
701 students · 518 m away
Kaimiloa Elementary School
Ewa Beach · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
677 students · 571 m away
Keoneula Elementary School
Ewa Beach · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
900 students · 1.5 km away
Ewa Makai Middle School
Ewa Beach · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,221 students · 2.0 km away
Holomua Elementary School
Ewa Beach · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
1,107 students · 3.0 km away
Iroquois Point Elementary School
Ewa Beach · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
561 students · 3.0 km away
Ewa Elementary School
Ewa Beach · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
1,226 students · 4.2 km away
Honouliuli Middle School
Ewa Beach · Public middle · Grades 6–8
793 students · 5.2 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Hawaii with a comparable Enrollment.
Waiau Elementary School
Pearl City · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
498 students
Aikahi Elementary School
Kailua · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
485 students
Konawaena Elementary School
Kealakekua · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
505 students
Kahakai Elementary School
Kailua-Kona · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
507 students
Queen Kaahumanu Elementary School
Honolulu · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
477 students
Kapalama Elementary School
Honolulu · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
476 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Pohakea Elementary School a good school?
Pohakea Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 53.5 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #105 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 Pohakea Elementary School rank in Hawaii?
Pohakea Elementary School ranks #105 of 182 elementary schools in Hawaii and #22729 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Pohakea Elementary School?
Pohakea Elementary School had 493 students in 2025.
Is Pohakea Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Pohakea Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–6. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Pohakea Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Pohakea Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.