Hokulani Elementary School

2940 KAMAKINI ST HONOLULU HI 96816

Top 25% School in hawaii

Ranked 2 of 10 in hawaii

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About Hokulani Elementary School

Hokulani Elementary School in Honolulu, Hawaii, has been a longstanding, top achievement public K–5 school focused on academic excellence and community. Hokulani was awarded the National Blue Ribbon School award for high performance in 2005, 2012, and most recently in 2022. Hokulani offers an excellent curriculum with many enrichments such as STEM, music, robotics, Spanish, and Hawaiiana studies. With a student to teacher ratio of 17:1, the school promotes individualized learner-centered activities. Hokulani Elementary also hosts opportunities in the younger grades for organized water safety programs through the American Red Cross. Hokulani is unique for its commitment to creating and nurturing opportunities for students to combine academic, cultural learning, extra-curricular learning, and environmental education in a supportive and inclusive learning environment.

Contact Information

Address

2940 KAMAKINI ST HONOLULU HI 96816

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Phone

(808) 733-4789

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 52%
Reading 52%
State average proficiency is 52% in Math and 52% in Reading.
21
Full-time Teachers
11 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
13
Teachers In First Or Second Year (yrs)
238
Total Students
$46686
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP [percent] IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Hokulani Elementary School

2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
Detailed program information coming Fall 2025!
🚀
Hands-on with real robots
🏆
Led by competition winners
🎓
STEM career pathways

School Ratings

Ranked

2

of 10 in hawaii

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:00 AM - 2:15 PM (On other days), on Wednesday, school ends at 1:30 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:45 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 9.2%
Asian 44.5%
Hispanic 11.3%
Black 2.1%
Two+ Races 27.7%
Native Am. 0%
White
9.2%
Asian
44.5%
Hispanic
11.3%
Black
2.1%
Two+ Races
27.7%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 238
52.1%
124 Female
47.9%
114 Male

Student Population

238 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 11 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

304 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

Being Updated

Latest News

Hokulani Elementary in Honolulu, HI, held its very first, in-person winter concert since the pandemic began! Get ready to shake things up with our new After School Hip Hop class this fall. Hokulani prides itself on being an inclusive community, including features like an accessible entrance and parking for wheelchairs and all abilities. Come check us out, our school community is rich with enthusiasm!

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
ML

Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
F

Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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