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#194 of 292 schools in HI

Haleiwa Elementary School

Elementary School · Hawaii Department of Education · Haleiwa, HI

A Hawaii Department of Education elementary school where students score 6 points above what's typical for similar communities.

66-505 Haleiwa Rd, Haleiwa, HI 96712

  • Math 47% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 47% proficient (2022)
  • 13.9:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.9Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.66 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics7.6Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency47% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency47% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency47% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)41% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+5.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile64th
Resources & Environment6.9Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.9:1
District spending per student$20,056
Chronic Absenteeism35.9%

Students at Haleiwa Elementary School score 47% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. HI average.

Math Proficiency47%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency47%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 23 points since 2019, to 47% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
62%
ELA
72%
2010
Math
92%
ELA
87%
2011
Math
87%
ELA
87%
2012
Math
98%
ELA
98%
2013
Math
92%
ELA
92%
2014
Math
47%
ELA
47%
2015
Math
47%
ELA
57%
2016
Math
72%
ELA
62%
2017
Math
62%
ELA
62%
2018
Math
72%
ELA
67%
2019
Math
72%
ELA
67%
2020*
Math
52%
ELA
52%
2021*
Math
52%
ELA
52%
2022
Math
47%
ELA
47%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 68% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 68% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 28 test records from HI state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

52.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Haleiwa Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 25Car-Dependent
  • Bike 37Somewhat Bikeable

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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$97,771

Median home value

$1,264,300

Median rent

$2,033/mo

College educated

28.1%

Homeownership

52.4%

Poverty rate

11.5%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 96712; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

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St Michael SchoolPrivate · tuition6.8privatePK–121.2 mi83Compare →
Admiral Chester W Nimitz Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified9.2PK–6Not available583Compare →
Kaelepulu Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified9.7PK–6Not available195Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Hawaii Department of Education

Schools in district
295
Rank in district
#194 of 292
District spending per student
$20,056NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
10.7%Census SAIPE · 2024

Haleiwa Elementary School is listed in Hawaii Department of Education; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Haleiwa Elementary School

Haleiwa Elementary School is a public elementary school in Haleiwa, HI, part of Hawaii Department of Education, serving approximately 223 students in grades Pre-K-6th with a 13.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #194 of 292 schools in HI. State assessment records show 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Haleiwa Elementary School

What grades does Haleiwa Elementary School serve?

Haleiwa Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Haleiwa Elementary School?

Haleiwa Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 223 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Haleiwa Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Haleiwa Elementary School is 13.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Haleiwa Elementary School rank in HI?

Haleiwa Elementary School ranks #194 of 292 schools in HI.

What is Haleiwa Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Haleiwa Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Haleiwa Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Haleiwa Elementary School has 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Haleiwa Elementary School a charter school?

No, Haleiwa Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Haleiwa Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Haleiwa Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Haleiwa Elementary School?

52.5% of students at Haleiwa Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
223
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
16
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Honolulu County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
35.9%
Area population (ZIP 96712)
8,099
Area median age
40.6
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 96712; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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