Prince David Kawananakoa Middle School

589 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Prince David Kawananakoa Middle School, located in the historic Punchbowl area of Honolulu, serves students in grades 6 through 8. Named after Prince David Kawananakoa, a member of the Hawaiian royalty, the school prides itself on fostering a community that honors both academic excellence and the unique cultural heritage of Hawaii. The campus provides a structured middle school environment designed to support the developmental transition from elementary to high school, offering a variety of core academic subjects alongside elective opportunities that encourage student exploration and growth.

The school is well-regarded for its commitment to student-centered learning and its efforts to integrate technology into the classroom. Beyond academics, Kawananakoa Middle School places a strong emphasis on character development and community involvement, often participating in local initiatives that reflect the "aloha spirit." With its central location in Honolulu, the school serves a diverse student body and maintains a focus on preparing its students for success in the rigorous high school programs that follow, ensuring they are well-equipped with both the social skills and educational foundations necessary for future academic achievement.
589
Total Students
44.0
Full-Time Teachers
13.4
Student/Teacher Ratio
58.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Prince David Kawananakoa Middle School
Demographic Student Count
White10
Hispanic69
Black2
Asian286
Two or More102
American Indian1
Pacific Islander119
  • Asian
    286 (48.6 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    119 (20.2 %)
  • Two or More
    102 (17.3 %)
  • Hispanic
    69 (11.7 %)
  • White
    10 (1.7 %)
  • Black
    2 (0.3 %)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.2 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle 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)587-4430
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 589
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 44.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 13.4
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 275
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 69
Grades Taught
Grade 6 239
Grade 7 198
Grade 8 152

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Prince David Kawananakoa Middle School
Grade Student Count
Grade 6239
Grade 7198
Grade 8152
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Prince David Kawananakoa Middle School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female27546.7%
Male31453.3%
Nearby Middle Schools (Within 10 Miles)