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Waialae Elementary - PCS

๐Ÿ“ 1045 19th Ave, Honolulu, Honolulu County, 96816

459
Pupils
12.4
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Waialae Elementary - PCS is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Honolulu, Honolulu County. The school has 459 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Hawaii Department of Education school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in an urban setting. The school employs 37 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.4:1. It operates as a public charter school. 52% of students are proficient in reading. 50% 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

Waialae Elementary - PCS enrolls 459 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 37 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.4:1.

Male students
231 (50%)
Female students
228 (50%)
Teachers (FTE)
37
Student-teacher ratio
12.4:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 36% Asian, 32% Two or more races and 13% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Asian16336%
Two or more races14732%
Hispanic or Latino6113%
White4610%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander418.9%
Black or African American1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

102 of the school's 459 students (22%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 80 qualify for free lunch and 22 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€“5Charter school

Waialae Elementary - PCS is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). It operates as a public charter school. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district HI-10, state senate district 9, state house district 19.

School district: Hawaii Department of Education

Waialae Elementary - PCS 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 459 students, Waialae Elementary - PCS 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

52%
Reading proficient
50%
Math proficient
9%
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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