State/Public Elementary Open

Kaewai Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 1929 Kamehameha IV Rd, Honolulu, Honolulu County, 96819

277
Pupils
12.6
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Kaewai Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Honolulu, Honolulu County. The school has 277 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 22 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.6:1. 27% of students are proficient in reading. 17% 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

Kaewai Elementary School enrolls 277 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 22 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.6:1.

Male students
141 (51%)
Female students
136 (49%)
Teachers (FTE)
22
Student-teacher ratio
12.6:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 57% Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, 26% Asian and 11% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander15957%
Asian7126%
Two or more races3011%
Hispanic or Latino176.1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

209 of the school's 277 students (75%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 193 qualify for free lunch and 16 for a reduced price. 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€“5Title I

Kaewai 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 28.

School district: Hawaii Department of Education

Kaewai 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 277 students, Kaewai 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

27%
Reading proficient
17%
Math proficient
23%
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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