State/Public Middle Open

Waimea Middle - PCCS

๐Ÿ“ 67-1229 Mamalahoa Hwy, Kamuela, Hawaii County, 96743

194
Pupils
9.5
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Waimea Middle - PCCS is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Kamuela, Hawaii County. The school has 194 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Hawaii Department of Education school district. It serves grades 6โ€“8 in a rural setting. The school employs 20.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 9.5:1. It operates as a public charter school. 35% of students are proficient in reading. 25% 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

Waimea Middle - PCCS enrolls 194 students across grades 6โ€“8. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 20.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 9.5:1.

Male students
100 (52%)
Female students
94 (48%)
Teachers (FTE)
20.5
Student-teacher ratio
9.5:1
Grade span
6โ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 47% Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, 18% Hispanic or Latino and 16% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander9247%
Hispanic or Latino3518%
Two or more races3216%
Asian189.3%
White168.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

158 of the school's 194 students (81%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 143 qualify for free lunch and 15 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

Rural, DistantGrades 6โ€“8Charter schoolTitle I

Waimea Middle - PCCS is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). It operates as a public charter school. 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-20, state senate district 4, state house district 7.

School district: Hawaii Department of Education

Waimea Middle - PCCS 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 194 students, Waimea Middle - PCCS 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

35%
Reading proficient
25%
Math proficient
18%
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: Rural - Distant

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