Elementary · Hawaii

Hookena Elementary School

Free meals for all

Hookena Elementary School, a public elementary school in Captain Cook, Hawaii: grades pre-k–5, 98 students, 14.0 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Hawaii Department of Education.

Size and class size

Compared with elementary schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students: 98
Teachers (FTE): 7.0
Students per teacher: 14.0
Grades: Pre-K–5; Elementary

More students per teacher than 50% of elementary schools in Hawaii

Median 13.9 · 183 schools compared

Fewer students per teacher than 56% of elementary schools in the US

Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared

Smaller than 98% of elementary schools in Hawaii

Median 409 · 183 schools compared

Smaller than 96% of elementary schools in the US

Median 415 · 51,933 schools compared

What it offers

Grades: Elementary · Grades Pre-K–5
Type: District school · Regular
Instruction: In person
Meals: Free breakfast and lunch for every student
Area: Remote rural area
Run by: Hawaii Department of Education

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Hawaii Department of Education.

Location

Address: 86-4355 Mamalahoa Hwy, Captain Cook, HI 96704
Phone: (808)328-2710
County: Hawaii County

Quality of life in Hawaii County Schools in Hawaii County

Nearby elementary schools

The closest public elementary schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

School	Grades	Students	Students / teacher
Honaunau Elementary SchoolFree meals for all	Pre-K–5	148	13.5	4.4 mi
Konawaena Elementary SchoolFree meals for all	Pre-K–5	505	13.6	8.7 mi
Kona Pacific - PCSCharter	Pre-K–8	177	10.1	9.5 mi
Holualoa Elementary School	Pre-K–5	438	18.3	16.5 mi
Kahakai Elementary SchoolFree meals for all	Pre-K–5	507	14.5	17.0 mi
Innovations - PCSCharter	K–8	241	17.2	18.1 mi

Sources

Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).

Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level.

NCES 150003000035