State/Public Elementary Open

Puu Kukui Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 3700 Kehalani Mauka Parkway, Wailuku, Maui County, 96793

696
Pupils
17.0
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Puu Kukui Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Wailuku, Maui County. The school has 696 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 41 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.0:1. 56% of students are proficient in reading. 39% 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

Puu Kukui Elementary School enrolls 696 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 41 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.0:1.

Male students
360 (52%)
Female students
336 (48%)
Teachers (FTE)
41
Student-teacher ratio
17.0:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 27% Two or more races, 22% Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and 21% Asian.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Two or more races18527%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander15322%
Asian14421%
Hispanic or Latino13019%
White7911%
Black or African American4<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

227 of the school's 696 students (33%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 183 qualify for free lunch and 44 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, SmallGrades Pre-Kโ€“5

Puu Kukui Elementary School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district HI-20, state senate district 5, state house district 8.

School district: Hawaii Department of Education

Puu Kukui 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 696 students, Puu Kukui Elementary School is larger 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

56%
Reading proficient
39%
Math proficient
10%
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 - Small

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