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Wahiawa Elementary School
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Wahiawa Elementary School
Wahiawa Elementary School is a K-5 school of average-sized scale in Wahiawa, Hawaii, one of the schools within Hawaii Department of Education, enrolling 429 students in grades pre-K through 5.
Wahiawa Elementary School is one of 296 schools operated by Hawaii Department of Education, a district that enrolls 167,071 students overall.
In terms of who attends, Wahiawa Elementary School lists that the largest single group is Pacific Islander at 31%, but no single group is in the majority. Beyond that, the school records 24% Hispanic, 22% multiracial, 13% Asian, 7% White.
Looking at the economic backdrop, Wahiawa Elementary School shows 34 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 12.6:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 13.8:1, putting Wahiawa Elementary School tighter than the state norm the norm. About 59% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Honolulu County runs at roughly 42%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully above the surrounding baseline.
Zooming out to the county, the surrounding county (Honolulu County) logs that the typical household earns roughly $106,195 per year, roughly 39% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Wahiawa Elementary School is one of 187 public schools in Honolulu County (combined enrollment of about 111,011 students).
Kamalani Academy is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.3 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.
Wahiawa Elementary School operates from a suburban location.
Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count ticked down 6%: 457 students in 2018 compared to 429 in 2025. Class-load math has tightened: from 13.8:1 in 2018 to 12.6:1 in 2025.
Inside the community feed, the feed for Wahiawa Elementary School typically covers pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.
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