📍 94-600 Honowai St, Waipahu, Honolulu County, 96797
Honowai Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Waipahu, Honolulu County. The school has 590 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Hawaii Department of Education school district. It serves grades Pre-K–6 in a suburban setting. The school employs 45 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.1:1. 28% of students are proficient in reading. 19% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Honowai Elementary School enrolls 590 students across grades Pre-K–6. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 45 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 55% Asian, 22% Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and 12% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Asian | 323 | 55% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 129 | 22% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 72 | 12% |
| Two or more races | 60 | 10% |
| White | 3 | <1% |
| Black or African American | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
355 of the school's 590 students (60%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 286 qualify for free lunch and 69 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Honowai Elementary School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). 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-10, state senate district 17, state house district 39.
Honowai 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 590 students, Honowai Elementary School is close to the district average of about 566 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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