KEOLU ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Keolu Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Hawaii Department of Education school district, located in Kailua, HI with about 124 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 8 teachers, Keolu Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Keolu Elementary School, located in the coastal community of Kailua on the island of O?ahu, serves a diverse student body as part of the Hawaii State Department of Education. Nestled in a quiet residential area, the school is known for fostering a close-knit, community-oriented learning environment. It emphasizes foundational academic skills while encouraging students to connect with their local environment and the unique cultural heritage of Hawaii.

Beyond its core curriculum, Keolu Elementary is recognized for its commitment to supporting the "whole child" through inclusive practices and student-centered instruction. The school typically provides a range of extracurricular opportunities and support services designed to prepare students for middle school success. By maintaining strong partnerships with families and the wider Kailua community, Keolu strives to create a nurturing campus culture that prioritizes both academic achievement and social-emotional development.

For more information, contact Keolu Elementary School at (808) 266-7818 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.