State/Public Elementary Open

Major General William R Shafter Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 2 Fort Shafter, Honolulu, Honolulu County, 96819

392
Pupils
14.5
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Major General William R Shafter Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Honolulu, Honolulu County. The school has 392 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Hawaii Department of Education school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“6 in an urban setting. The school employs 27 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.5:1. 57% of students are proficient in reading. 47% 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

Major General William R Shafter Elementary School enrolls 392 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“6. The student body is 58% male and 42% female. A teaching staff of 27 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.5:1.

Male students
227 (58%)
Female students
165 (42%)
Teachers (FTE)
27
Student-teacher ratio
14.5:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“6

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 41% White, 22% Hispanic or Latino and 15% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White16141%
Hispanic or Latino8722%
Two or more races6015%
Black or African American4812%
Asian287.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander82%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

89 of the school's 392 students (23%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 41 qualify for free lunch and 48 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

City, LargeGrades Pre-Kโ€“6

Major General William R Shafter Elementary School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district HI-10, state senate district 14, state house district 31.

School district: Hawaii Department of Education

Major General William R Shafter 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 392 students, Major General William R Shafter Elementary School 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

57%
Reading proficient
47%
Math proficient
6%
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: City - Large

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