Public SchoolElementary

Hookena Elementary School

86-4355 Mamalahoa Hwy, Captain Cook, HI 96704

DSchola Grade
Grades
Pre-K–5
Elementary
Students
98
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
14 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Hawaii Department of Education
Hawaii County

Schola Grade D · Below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 182 Hawaii elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores34% proficient in math & reading
23rdpercentile
Equity25% of low-income students proficient
17thpercentile
Attendance48% chronically absent
28thpercentile
Class size14 students per teacher
49thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Hawaii elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Hookena Elementary School

Hookena Elementary School is a public elementary school in Captain Cook, Hawaii, serving grades Pre-K–5. It is part of Hawaii Department of Education. The school is located in a remote rural area in Hawaii County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 98 students were enrolled, with about 14 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is close to the typical Hawaii elementary school (13.6 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is D (below average), compared with 182 Hawaii elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–5

Location & nearby schools

86-4355 Mamalahoa Hwy
Captain Cook, HI 96704
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
Pre-K–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
98 students
Students per teacher
14 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Rural — Remote
School district
Hawaii Department of Education
County
Hawaii County
NCES school ID
150003000035

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.