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Paia Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Paia, Maui County. The school has 404 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Hawaii Department of Education school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 21 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 19.2:1. 37% of students are proficient in reading. 17% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Paia Elementary School enrolls 404 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 21 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 19.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 50% Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, 30% Hispanic or Latino and 13% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 200 | 50% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 122 | 30% |
| Two or more races | 53 | 13% |
| White | 21 | 5.2% |
| Asian | 7 | 1.7% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
249 of the school's 404 students (62%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 197 qualify for free lunch and 52 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.
Paia 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 7, state house district 13.
Paia 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 404 students, Paia 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: Rural - Fringe
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