Noelani Elementary School

422 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Noelani Elementary School, located in the Manoa Valley of Honolulu, is a highly regarded public school serving students from kindergarten through fifth grade. Known for its strong sense of community and academic rigor, the school consistently maintains high performance standards within the Hawaii Department of Education system. Its curriculum emphasizes a well-rounded education, integrating core subjects with enrichment programs that encourage critical thinking, creativity, and student engagement.

Beyond its academic achievements, Noelani is distinguished by its vibrant and active school culture. The school benefits from a highly involved Parent-Teacher Organization (PTO) and strong community support, which help fund special programs, campus beautification projects, and extracurricular activities. Situated in a lush, residential neighborhood, the school fosters a safe and nurturing environment that prioritizes social-emotional development alongside traditional learning, making it a popular choice for families in the Woodlawn and Manoa areas.

422

Total Students

25.0

Full-Time Teachers

16.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

19.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Noelani Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	50
Hispanic	40
Asian	186
Two or More	113
Pacific Islander	33

Asian
186 (44.1%)
Two or More
113 (26.8%)
White
50 (11.8%)
Hispanic
40 (9.5%)
Pacific Islander
33 (7.8%)

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)988-1858
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	422
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	25.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	62
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	21

* 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 6

Kindergarten 67

Grade 1 77

Grade 2 74

Grade 3 73

Grade 4 63

Grade 5 62

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Noelani Elementary School
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	6
Kindergarten	67
Grade 1	77
Grade 2	74
Grade 3	73
Grade 4	63
Grade 5	62

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Noelani Elementary School
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	198	46.9%
Male	224	53.1%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)