Waialae Elementary - PCS

Elementary Charter No virtual instruction Honolulu, HI Grades PK–05 City: Large Urban Honolulu, HI SchoolScore™ B (78.5)
  • 495 Students
  • 40.0 Teachers (FTE)
  • 12.4:1 Student:Teacher
  • PK–05 Grade Range
  • Open Status
  • (808)733-4880 Phone
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Waialae Elementary - PCS
Honolulu, HI 96816
Elementary ★ Charter No virtual instruction Grades PK–05 SchoolScore™ B (78.5)
495
Students
40.0
Teachers
12.4:1
Student:Teacher
(808)733-4880
Phone

Waialae Elementary - PCS is a public charter school administered by the Hawaii Department of Education district in Honolulu, HAWAII, providing education at the Elementary level for students in grades PK–05.

Key statistics: 495 students enrolled; a 12.4:1 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
495.0
State avg: 438.0
▲ 13% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
12.38:1
State avg: 13.8:1
▼ 10% better
Free Lunch %
25.3%
State avg: 49.4%
▼ 49% better
School Details
School Name
Waialae Elementary - PCS
NCESSCH ID
150003000183
State School ID
HI-001-1-149
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
Yes
Charter Auth
STATE PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL COMMISSION
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
1045 19th Ave
City
Honolulu
State
Hawaii
ZIP Code
96816
County
Honolulu County
Metro Area
Urban Honolulu, HI
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
City: Large
Cong. District
1501
State Leg. Upper
15009
State Leg. Lower
15020
Latitude
21.27665
Longitude
-157.79221
Grades Offered
Pre-K Kindergarten 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
👥
495
Total Students
👩‍🏫
40.0
Teachers FTE
📐
12.4:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
40.0
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)40.0
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 125 25.3%
Not Applicable 56 11.3%
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 Waialae Elementary - PCS

1
Kahala Elementary School
Honolulu · Elementary
0.5 mi
2
Kaimuki Middle School
Honolulu · Middle
0.6 mi
3
Mayor John H Wilson Elementary School
Honolulu · Elementary
0.6 mi
4
King Liholiho Elementary School
Honolulu · Elementary
0.9 mi
5
Aliiolani Elementary School
Honolulu · Elementary
1.1 mi
6
Kalani High School
Honolulu · High
1.2 mi
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Waialae Elementary - PCS, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Waialae Elementary - PCS?
495 students are enrolled at Waialae Elementary - PCS, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Waialae Elementary - PCS have?
Waialae Elementary - PCS has 40.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 12.4:1.
What grades does Waialae Elementary - PCS serve?
Waialae Elementary - PCS serves grades PK through 05.
Is Waialae Elementary - PCS a charter school?
Waialae Elementary - PCS is a charter school.
What metro area is Waialae Elementary - PCS located in?
Waialae Elementary - PCS is located in the Urban Honolulu, HI metropolitan area.
What school district does Waialae Elementary - PCS belong to?
Waialae Elementary - PCS 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 $7,497,402,020 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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