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Kainalu Elementary School

Kailua, Hawaii · Grades PreK to 6 · Hawaii Department of Education

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About Kainalu Elementary School

Kainalu Elementary School is a public school in Kailua, Hawaii, serving pre-K through grade 6. It reported 559 students in 2024-25. That makes it one of the larger public and charter elementary schools in Kailua. With about 37 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 15.1 students per teacher. Hawaii Department of Education runs 296 schools listed here, including this one. See them all. The surrounding area is classified as a suburb of a midsize metro area, in Honolulu County. Families comparing options will find 28 other schools within 5 miles.

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School facts

Address	165 Kaiholu St, Kailua, HI 96734
Phone	(808) 266-7835
School district	Hawaii Department of Education
Grades	PreK to 6
Students (2024-25)	559
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	37
Students per teacher	15.1
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	Elementary
Locale (NCES)	Suburb, midsize, Honolulu County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 150003000011). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

Kalaheo High SchoolPublic · Grades 9 to 12Kailua · 0.7 mi Kosasa AcademyPrivate, Christian (nondenominational)Kailua · 0.7 mi Hawaiian Mission Academy Windward CampusPrivate, Seventh-day Adventist · Grades K to 8Kailua · 0.8 mi Aikahi Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 6Kailua · 0.9 mi Kailua Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 6Kailua · 1.3 mi Kailua Intermediate SchoolPublic · Grades 7 to 8Kailua · 1.5 mi Ka'ohao Public Charter SchoolCharter · Grades PreK to 6Kailua · 1.9 mi Kailua High SchoolPublic · Grades 9 to 12Kailua · 1.9 mi

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does Kainalu Elementary School serve?

Kainalu Elementary School serves pre-K through grade 6.

How many students attend Kainalu Elementary School?

Kainalu Elementary School reported 559 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Kainalu Elementary School?

About 15.1 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 559 students and 37 teachers in federal data.

Is Kainalu Elementary School a public or charter school?

Kainalu Elementary School is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Kainalu Elementary School in?

Kainalu Elementary School is part of Hawaii Department of Education. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/hi/hawaii-department-of-education/

Where is Kainalu Elementary School located?

Kainalu Elementary School is at 165 Kaiholu St, Kailua, HI 96734. The phone number is (808) 266-7835.

How many other schools are near Kainalu Elementary School?

There are 28 other schools within 5 miles of Kainalu Elementary School in our directory.