Aiea Elementary School

Aiea Elementary School operates as an intimate primary school in Aiea, Hawaii, part of Hawaii Department of Education. Current enrollment sits at 265 students spanning grades pre-K through 6. Compared to the state average of about 438 students per school, that is 39% below typical.

Hawaii Department of Education comprises 296 schools with combined enrollment of 167,071 students; Aiea Elementary School is among them.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Aiea Elementary School logs that 61% of the student body identifies as Pacific Islander. Beyond that, the school lists 14% Hispanic, 12% multiracial, 11% Asian.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, Aiea Elementary School has 22 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 12.1:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 13.8:1, putting Aiea Elementary School tighter than the state norm the norm. About 73% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Honolulu County runs at roughly 42%, so the school's eligibility rate is higher than the surrounding baseline.

In the surrounding community, census data for Honolulu County shows median household earnings sit near $106,195, roughly 39% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. Across Honolulu County's 187 public schools (combined enrollment of about 111,011 students), Aiea Elementary School is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Aiea Intermediate School, around 0.4 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Aiea Elementary School.

The campus sits in a bedroom-community setting.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Aiea Elementary School has contracted 25%, going from 354 students in 2018 to 265 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 14.2:1 in 2018 to 12.1:1 today.

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