📍 45-233 Kulauli St, Kaneohe, Honolulu County, 96744
Puohala Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Kaneohe, Honolulu County. The school has 319 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Hawaii Department of Education school district. It serves grades Pre-K–8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 20 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.9:1. 32% of students are proficient in reading. 22% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Puohala Elementary School enrolls 319 students across grades Pre-K–8. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 20 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 45% Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, 26% Hispanic or Latino and 20% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 143 | 45% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 82 | 26% |
| Two or more races | 65 | 20% |
| Asian | 20 | 6.3% |
| White | 8 | 2.5% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
173 of the school's 319 students (54%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 134 qualify for free lunch and 39 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Puohala Elementary School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Midsize). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district HI-20, state senate district 24, state house district 48.
Puohala Elementary School is one of 295 schools in Hawaii Department of Education, based in Honolulu, Hawaii. The district serves 167,071 students district-wide and employs 11,983 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 319 students, Puohala Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 566 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Midsize
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