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Kihei Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 250 E Lipoa St, Kihei, Maui County, 96753

720
Pupils
13.3
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Kihei Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Kihei, Maui County. The school has 720 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Hawaii Department of Education school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in a rural setting. The school employs 54 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.3:1. 45% of students are proficient in reading. 37% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.

School details

School district
Hawaii Department of Education

Enrollment & staffing

Kihei Elementary School enrolls 720 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 54 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.3:1.

Male students
380 (53%)
Female students
340 (47%)
Teachers (FTE)
54
Student-teacher ratio
13.3:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 26% Hispanic or Latino, 21% Asian and 19% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino18826%
Asian15221%
Two or more races13419%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander12918%
White11316%
Black or African American3<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

445 of the school's 720 students (62%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 365 qualify for free lunch and 80 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Rural, FringeGrades Pre-Kโ€“5Title I

Kihei Elementary School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). 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 6, state house district 11.

School district: Hawaii Department of Education

Kihei 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 720 students, Kihei Elementary School is larger 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

45%
Reading proficient
37%
Math proficient
18%
Poverty rate

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

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi

Setting: Rural - Fringe

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