Enrollment
196
Elementary
DISTRICT 438 · STATE 438
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·HAWAII DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION·NCES 150003000172
Haleiwa Elementary School
66-505 Haleiwa Rd, Haleiwa, HI 96712 · (808) 637-8237 · Honolulu County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY31-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL196 STUDENTS
B-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 51% of Hawaii public elementary schools
- B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Hawaii public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
13.1:1
15 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.8:1 · STATE 13.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
56%
110 students
DISTRICT 49% · STATE 49%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 5 | 3% |
| Kindergarten | 28 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 30 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 22 | 11% |
| Grade 3 | 31 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 22 | 11% |
| Grade 5 | 27 | 14% |
| Grade 6 | 31 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (28) is 10% smaller than its 6th grade class (31).
Student demographics
78%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 79% · STATE 79% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
Strive HI 2024-25 . % ProficientEnglish Language Arts
55.0%
HI avg 52.0%
Math
62.0%
HI avg 41.9%
What this means: On the Strive HI, Hawaii's statewide test, about 55 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 62 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Hawaii schools, those numbers are about 52 and 42.
Source: Strive HI. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Schools most like Haleiwa Elementary School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Haleiwa Elementary School this school | 196 | 56.1% | N/A |
| Na Wai Ola - PCS Mountain View | 145 | 57.2% | N/A |
| Kailua Elementary School Kailua | 267 | 50.6% | N/A |
| Haaheo Elementary School Hilo | 122 | 50.8% | N/A |
| King Kamehameha III Elementary School Lahaina | 333 | 52.9% | N/A |
| Koloa Elementary School Koloa | 355 | 57.5% | N/A |
Matched among Hawaii elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Haleiwa Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Hawaii | In Honolulu County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 62.0% | #49 of 178 | #45 of 124 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 55.0% | #89 of 178 | #73 of 124 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 196 | #165 of 183 | #117 of 126 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 56.1% | #71 of 179 | #45 of 125 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -12.5% | #82 of 141 | #61 of 101 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
196
-30 (-13%) vs 2020
-64% since 1990-91, when it was 538
Student : Teacher
13.1:1
was 16.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 196 | 15 | 13.1:1 | 56% (110) |
| 2023-24 | 223 | 16 | 13.9:1 | 52% (117) |
| 2022-23 | 228 | 16 | 14.3:1 | 55% (126) |
| 2020-21 | 226 | 14 | 16.1:1 | 56% (126) |
| 2017-18 | 224 | 15 | 14.9:1 | 57% (128) |
| 2015-16 | 213 | 12 | 17.8:1 | 55% (117) |
| 2010-11 | 185 | 16 | 11.6:1 | 58% (107) |
| 2000-01 | 318 | 24 | 13.3:1 | 70% (223) |
| 1990-91 | 538 | 30 | 17.9:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Haleiwa Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 12% (224 to 196); teachers unchanged (15 to 15).
About Haleiwa Elementary School
Haleiwa Elementary School is a public small elementary school in Haleiwa, Hawaii. Federal data show 196 students enrolled in pre-K through 6 in 2024-25. On average, elementary schools in Hawaii enroll around 438, and this school is 55% below that mark.
Hawaii Department of Education counts 167,071 students in its 296 schools, and Haleiwa Elementary School is one of them.
The largest racial or ethnic group at Haleiwa Elementary School is Hispanic, with 27% of students. Other groups include 25% multiracial, 22% White, 19% Pacific Islander, and 7% Asian. The county population is about 9% Hispanic. The diversity index for Haleiwa Elementary School is 78%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
There are about 13.1 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher at Haleiwa Elementary School, which has 15. Elementary schools in Hawaii average 13.8:1, 0.7 more students per teacher than here. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility at Haleiwa Elementary School is about 56%. Public schools in Honolulu County average 42%.
Haleiwa Elementary School earns a B- on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 51% of Hawaii public elementary schools.
The county, Honolulu County, is where the school is located. Median household income comes to about $106,195, about 39% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 6%. The county's public schools total 187, with about 111,011 students.
Waialua Elementary School sits about 0.8 miles from Haleiwa Elementary School. Haleiwa Elementary School has 2 other public schools within five miles.
On the NCES locale scale, the school is Town: Fringe.
The school shrank from 226 students in 2020-21 to 196 in 2024-25. There were fewer students per teacher in 2024-25 (13.1:1) than in 2020-21 (16.1:1).
Use the discussion section to ask about homework, tutoring, and testing dates at Haleiwa Elementary School. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.
Honolulu County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
1,001,146
Census ACS
Median income
$106,195
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
39%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
187
111,011 students
Quick facts
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Frequently asked questions
About Haleiwa Elementary SchoolHow large is Haleiwa Elementary School?
Haleiwa Elementary School enrolls approximately 196 students in grades PK-06.
What age range does Haleiwa Elementary School serve?
Haleiwa Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 06.
How many teachers does Haleiwa Elementary School have?
Haleiwa Elementary School employs 15 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.1:1.
How diverse is Haleiwa Elementary School?
Haleiwa Elementary School reports a student body of 22% White, 27% Hispanic, 7% Asian, 25% Two or more.
Who oversees Haleiwa Elementary School?
Haleiwa Elementary School is overseen by Hawaii Department of Education in Honolulu County.
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