State/Public Elementary Open

Elsie H Wilcox Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 4319 Hardy St, Lihue, Kauai County, 96766

731
Pupils
14.6
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Elsie H Wilcox Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Lihue, Kauai County. The school has 731 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Hawaii Department of Education school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in a small-town setting. The school employs 50 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.6:1. 49% of students are proficient in reading. 39% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Hawaii Department of Education

Enrollment & staffing

Elsie H Wilcox Elementary School enrolls 731 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 50 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.6:1.

Male students
390 (53%)
Female students
341 (47%)
Teachers (FTE)
50
Student-teacher ratio
14.6:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 35% Two or more races, 25% Asian and 21% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Two or more races25935%
Asian18125%
Hispanic or Latino15021%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander11115%
White304.1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

351 of the school's 731 students (48%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 279 qualify for free lunch and 72 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

Town, RemoteGrades Pre-Kโ€“5Title I

Elsie H Wilcox Elementary School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Remote). 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 8, state house district 15.

School district: Hawaii Department of Education

Elsie H Wilcox 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 731 students, Elsie H Wilcox 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

49%
Reading proficient
39%
Math proficient
14%
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

Setting: Town - Remote

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