Mayor Joseph J Fern Elementary School

Elementary No virtual instruction Honolulu, HI Grades PK–05 City: Large Urban Honolulu, HI SchoolScore™ A (80)
  • 384 Students
  • 32.0 Teachers (FTE)
  • 12:1 Student:Teacher
  • PK–05 Grade Range
  • Open Status
  • (808)832-3040 Phone
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Mayor Joseph J Fern Elementary School
Honolulu, HI 96819
Elementary No virtual instruction Grades PK–05 SchoolScore™ A (80)
384
Students
32.0
Teachers
12:1
Student:Teacher
(808)832-3040
Phone

Located in Honolulu, HAWAII (ZIP 96819), Mayor Joseph J Fern Elementary School is a Elementary school serving grades PK–05 in the Hawaii Department of Education district.

Key statistics: 384 students enrolled; a 12:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as City: Large by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs Hawaii Elementary School Average
Enrollment
384.0
State avg: 438.0
▼ 12% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
12:1
State avg: 13.8:1
▼ 13% better
Free Lunch %
74.0%
State avg: 49.4%
▲ 50% worse
School Details
School Name
Mayor Joseph J Fern Elementary School
NCESSCH ID
150003000220
State School ID
HI-001-1-107
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
1121 Middle St
City
Honolulu
State
Hawaii
ZIP Code
96819
County
Honolulu County
Metro Area
Urban Honolulu, HI
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
City: Large
Cong. District
1501
State Leg. Upper
15014
State Leg. Lower
15030
Latitude
21.33849
Longitude
-157.88181
Grades Offered
Pre-K Kindergarten 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
👥
384
Total Students
👩‍🏫
32.0
Teachers FTE
📐
12:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
32.0
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)32.0
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 284 74%
Not Applicable 197 51.3%
District Info
District Name
Hawaii Department of Education
LEAID
1500030
State LEA ID
HI-001
Phone
(808)586-3400
Website
http://www.hawaiipublicschools.org
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Honolulu
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$4,337,804K
Federal Revenue
$465,067K
State Revenue
$3,817,300K
Local Revenue
$55,437K
Total Expenditure
$3,711,214K
Instruction Exp.
$1,974,288K
Support Services
$1,270,869K
Other Current Exp.
$168,496K
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Geographic

Nearby Schools

Public schools within ~12 miles of Mayor Joseph J Fern Elementary School

1
Kulia Academy
Honolulu · Middle
0 mi
2
Linapuni Elementary School
Honolulu · Elementary
0.3 mi
3
Major General William R Shafter Elementary School
Honolulu · Elementary
0.3 mi
4
Kalihi Waena Elementary School
Honolulu · Elementary
0.4 mi
5
Governor Wallace Rider Farrington High School
Honolulu · High
0.7 mi
6
King David Kalakaua Middle School
Honolulu · Middle
0.8 mi
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Mayor Joseph J Fern Elementary School, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Mayor Joseph J Fern Elementary School?
384 students are enrolled at Mayor Joseph J Fern Elementary School, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Mayor Joseph J Fern Elementary School have?
Mayor Joseph J Fern Elementary School has 32.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 12:1.
What grades does Mayor Joseph J Fern Elementary School serve?
Mayor Joseph J Fern Elementary School serves grades PK through 05.
Is Mayor Joseph J Fern Elementary School a charter school?
Mayor Joseph J Fern Elementary School is not a charter school.
What metro area is Mayor Joseph J Fern Elementary School located in?
Mayor Joseph J Fern Elementary School is located in the Urban Honolulu, HI metropolitan area.
What school district does Mayor Joseph J Fern Elementary School belong to?
Mayor Joseph J Fern Elementary School is part of the Hawaii Department of Education school district.
How much does Hawaii Department of Education spend per student?
The Hawaii Department of Education district spends approximately $9,664,619,792 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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