State/Public Elementary Open

Mayor Joseph J Fern Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 1121 Middle St, Honolulu, Honolulu County, 96819

394
Pupils
13.6
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Mayor Joseph J Fern Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Honolulu, Honolulu County. The school has 394 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 29 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.6:1. 28% of students are proficient in reading. 14% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Hawaii Department of Education

Enrollment & staffing

Mayor Joseph J Fern Elementary School enrolls 394 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 29 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.6:1.

Male students
203 (52%)
Female students
191 (48%)
Teachers (FTE)
29
Student-teacher ratio
13.6:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 50% Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, 34% Asian and 10% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander19850%
Asian13334%
Two or more races4010%
Hispanic or Latino194.8%
White3<1%
Black or African American1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

297 of the school's 394 students (75%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 255 qualify for free lunch and 42 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

Mayor Joseph J Fern 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.

School district: Hawaii Department of Education

Mayor Joseph J Fern 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 394 students, Mayor Joseph J Fern 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

28%
Reading proficient
14%
Math proficient
21%
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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