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Kalihi Waena Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Honolulu, Honolulu County. The school has 465 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Hawaii Department of Education school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 33 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.1:1. 28% of students are proficient in reading. 14% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Kalihi Waena Elementary School enrolls 465 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 33 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 44% Asian, 39% Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and 13% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Asian | 206 | 44% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 183 | 39% |
| Two or more races | 59 | 13% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 17 | 3.7% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
300 of the school's 465 students (65%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 249 qualify for free lunch and 51 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Kalihi Waena Elementary School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, 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 14, state house district 30.
Kalihi Waena 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 465 students, Kalihi Waena 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: City - Large
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