State/Public Other Open

Laupahoehoe Community - PCS

๐Ÿ“ 35-2065 Mamalahoa Hwy, Laupahoehoe, Hawaii County, 96764

320
Pupils
12.3
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Laupahoehoe Community - PCS is a State/Public serving other age pupils, located in Laupahoehoe, Hawaii County. The school has 320 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Hawaii Department of Education school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“12 in a rural setting. The school employs 26 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.3:1. It operates as a public charter school. 42% of students are proficient in reading. 17% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 69%. The school offers dual enrollment. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Hawaii Department of Education

Enrollment & staffing

Laupahoehoe Community - PCS enrolls 320 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“12. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 26 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.3:1.

Male students
159 (50%)
Female students
161 (50%)
Teachers (FTE)
26
Student-teacher ratio
12.3:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 33% White, 23% Hispanic or Latino and 23% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White10433%
Hispanic or Latino7423%
Two or more races7323%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander4013%
Asian278.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native2<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

189 of the school's 320 students (59%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 159 qualify for free lunch and 30 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Rural, RemoteGrades Pre-Kโ€“12Charter schoolTitle I

Laupahoehoe Community - PCS is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). It operates as a public charter school. 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 4, state house district 1.

School district: Hawaii Department of Education

Laupahoehoe Community - PCS 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 320 students, Laupahoehoe Community - PCS is smaller than the district average of about 566 students per school.

167,071
District students
295
Schools
11,983
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

42%
Reading proficient
17%
Math proficient
69%
Graduation rate
22%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Dual enrollment

Setting: Rural - Remote

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