Serving 407 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Momilani Elementary School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Hawaii for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 81% (which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 84% (which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Hawaii state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 89% (majority Asian).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 407 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 99%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 1% in HI
- Math Proficiency: 81% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 84% (Top 1%)
- Science Proficiency: 90-94% (Top 1%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), HI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Momilani Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Hawaii for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Momilani Elementary School's student population of 407 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 23 teachers has grown by 9% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
407 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
School Calendar
School Mascot
Eagle
School Rankings
Momilani Elementary School ranks within the top 1% of all 292 schools in Hawaii (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Momilani Elementary School is 0.68, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.80. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2 out of 292 schools
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
81%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
84%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
40%
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
45%
24%
Hispanic
15%
19%
Black
n/a
1%
White
1%
11%
Hawaiian
9%
25%
Two or more races
30%
20%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
9%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), HI Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Eagle
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Momilani Elementary School's ranking?
Momilani Elementary School is ranked #2 out of 292 schools, which ranks it among the top 1% of public schools in Hawaii.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
81% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% HI state average), while 84% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% HI state average).
How many students attend Momilani Elementary School?
407 students attend Momilani Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
45% of Momilani Elementary School students are Asian, 30% of students are Two or more races, 15% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Momilani Elementary School?
Momilani Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 14:1.
What grades does Momilani Elementary School offer ?
Momilani Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Momilani Elementary School part of?
Momilani Elementary School is part of Hawaii Department Of Education School District.
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