Kipapa Elementary School

518 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Kipapa Elementary School, located in the Mililani community of Oahu, Hawaii, is a public school serving students from kindergarten through fifth grade. As part of the Hawaii Department of Education, the school is deeply integrated into its local neighborhood and focuses on providing a nurturing, academic environment that emphasizes both intellectual development and social-emotional growth. The school is known for its commitment to high standards and fostering a strong sense of community among students, staff, and families.

Beyond its core academic curriculum, Kipapa Elementary prioritizes the development of the "whole child" by offering various opportunities for enrichment and extracurricular engagement. The school works closely with parents and the broader Mililani community to ensure students are prepared for the transition to middle school, placing a strong emphasis on foundational literacy, mathematics, and character education. Its setting in Mililani provides a stable, suburban atmosphere that supports a focused and collaborative learning culture.

518

Total Students

34.0

Full-Time Teachers

15.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

43.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Kipapa Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	21
Hispanic	131
Black	3
Asian	105
Two or More	179
Pacific Islander	79

Two or More
179 (34.6 %)
Hispanic
131 (25.3 %)
Asian
105 (20.3 %)
Pacific Islander
79 (15.3 %)
White
21 (4.1 %)
Black
3 (0.6 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Hawaii Department of Education
Phone:	(808)627-7322
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	518
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	34.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	168
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	57

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 20

Kindergarten 70

Grade 1 76

Grade 2 74

Grade 3 93

Grade 4 91

Grade 5 94

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Kipapa Elementary School
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	20
Kindergarten	70
Grade 1	76
Grade 2	74
Grade 3	93
Grade 4	91
Grade 5	94

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Kipapa Elementary School
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	240	46.3%
Male	278	53.7%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)