When moving to a new city or area, education options can play a significant role for parents to school aged children. Ensuring your child receives excellent education and is in a safe and caring school is generally on the top of the most have list.
Oahu, Hawaii is full of well rated elementary schools that lay the foundation for students' future success. Schools with high academic ratings, ample extra curricular programs and special education assistance are available throughout the Island.
MOMILANI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Momilani Elementary School is located at the top of Pearl City among a peaceful setting offering students panoramic views of nearby Honolulu. Servicing students from pre-kindergarten through grade 6, Momilani Elementary have been recognized 6 consecutive times as #1 in Honolulu’s Magazine's ranking of 225 public schools.
Along with this coveted title, Momilani Elementary has been the recipient of the Hawaii Blue Ribbon School Award, the Hawaii Distinguished School Award and honored 15 times with the Hawaii Department of Education's Annual Achievement Award.
Momilani Elementary has been nationally recognized as well receiving the National Blue Ribbon School of Excellence title and the National School Safety, Discipline and Drug Prevention Award.
There are approximately 405 students enrolled at the Momilani Elementary School with a student to teacher ratio of 19.3.
Students routinely receive impressive average standard test scores with 2019’s being 97.1.
Originally built in 1972, Momilani Elementary School has continued to provide quality education in a safe, caring environment, which incidentally is the school’s motto.
Momilani Elementary is located in a quiet and safe neighborhood within Pearl City. The area offers access to a number of neighborhood parks and city amenities. Never too far from the beach residents of the neighborhoods that surround Momilani Elementary can find themselves on the ocean side in under half an hour.
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NOELANI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Within the city of Honolulu is Noelani Elementary School which provides education to children from pre-kindergarten to grade 5.
Coming a long way from its beginning as a one room schoolhouse in 1962, Noelani Elementary School is now home to six buildings and provides excellent education to nearly 450 students.
One of the things that sets Noelani Elementary School apart is its active and engaged Parent Teacher Association. Forget selling raffle tickets, these parents pull out all the stops to support their children and school with three major fundraisers a year.
Noelani Elementary School is known for setting high standards and encouraging students to not only routinely meet them, but surpass them. This is evident in their average standard test score which is a whopping 96.8.
The school has received a number of awards such as the Honolulu District and Hawaii’s Blue Ribbon Outstanding School and the National Blue Ribbon School. Beyond the school, teachers have also received individual awards namely the Honolulu District Teacher of the Year and Hawaii’s National Distinguished Principal.
Noelani Elementary strives to ensure that each student has access to the best quality education as well as resources available and this is evident in their state of the art computer lab and computers featured in every classroom.
The school is set within the mainly residential area of Manoa, which is set within a picturesque, lush valley. The neighborhood is set near a number of walking, hiking and biking paths as well as parks and a stunning waterfall.
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MILILANI IKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Mililani Ike Elementary School is home to 642 students spanned through pre-kindergarten through to grade 5. The school's mission is to “champion every student to recognize that he/she is a complex thinker”. Students enjoy a student to teacher ratio of only 17.
Along with its academics, Mililani Ike has an extensive amount of extra curricular activities. Robotics, junior police officers, choir, drama and cross country are just a few of the clubs and programs will have access to.
The Mililani Ike Elementary School has an average standard score of 93.6 and constantly ranks in the top 5 elementary schools on the island of Oahu. One of the reasons may be the impressive amount of student support the school offers. Children have access to counselling, student adjustment, behavioural support and specialized programs for gifted and talented students.
Located in Mililani Mauka Mililani Ike is set among a mainly residential neighborhood that offers a range of real estate housing options. Parks, green space and quiet streets make up the area and offer quick access to many points around the Island.
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LA’IE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Situated along the North Shore of Oahu is La’ie Elementary School. The school is 1 of 5 different elementary schools that make up the Kahuku High School Complex and is set below the campus of the Brigham Young University.
Students from pre-kindergarten through grade 6 have access to a plethora of educational resources and partners in education to ensure that each and every student reaches their full potential.
Comprehensive programs in math and reading that are routinely assessed to identify areas of need and talent are part of what makes La’ie Elementary School an exemplary institution.
Servicing approximately 655 students, the student to teacher ratio is a comfortable 19:1. Students have been routinely excelling with the average standard test score being 93.6.
Ensuring each child has access to well rounded education, La’ie Elementary also provides ample opportunity for extracurriculars, programs and clubs. Students enjoy participating in events such as History Day, Science Fairs, MathBowl and the Windward District Physical Fitness Meet.
Originally started in the late 1800’s as a religious school, the Territory of Hawaii took over the school in 1972.
La’ie is a quiet and scenic coastal area set within the Koolauloa District and offers some of the most beautiful views on the Island of Oahu. Neighborhoods within the area are steeped in history and provide access to trails, historic sites and more. Residents enjoy quiet streets and a healthy mix of real estate options.
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WAIKIKI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Located within Honolulu, Waikiki Elementary School strives to provide excellent and diverse education to the roughly 600 students that attend.
Understanding that diversity is part of what makes their school so great, the teachers provide a number of different learning styles and methods to meet students' needs. Providing students access to things like the student garden and mindful counselling, the staff at Waikiki Elementary proves that learning doesn’t just happen in the classroom. Waikiki Elementary School has a growing partnership with the Master of Education in Teaching program and the Philosophy Department at the University of Hawaii that aims to work together to provide the best in education. The payoffs are evident in the average standard test scores which sit around 93.
The school also focuses heavily on extra programs such as Philosophy for Children, peer meditation, drama, creative movement and dance.
Waikiki Elementary School is located in the Diamond Head area of Honolulu nestled between Diamond Head Park and Kapi’olani Regional Park. The area is predominately residential and offers residents access to a ton of parks and green space.
With all the excellent education options available to children, it's safe to say parents have many options to choose from. When considering moving around Oahu, there is confidence in knowing the Island is full of well rated schools that are actively working to provide the best foundation for your children's future.
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