Elementary · Hawaii

Ala Wai Elementary School

Free meals for all

Ala Wai Elementary School, a public elementary school in Honolulu, Hawaii: grades pre-k–5, 344 students, 13.8 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Hawaii Department of Education.

Size and class size

Compared with elementary schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students: 344
Teachers (FTE): 25.0
Students per teacher: 13.8
Grades: Pre-K–5; Elementary

Fewer students per teacher than 52% of elementary schools in Hawaii

Median 13.9 · 183 schools compared

Fewer students per teacher than 59% of elementary schools in the US

Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared

Smaller than 66% of elementary schools in Hawaii

Median 409 · 183 schools compared

Smaller than 65% of elementary schools in the US

Median 415 · 51,933 schools compared

What it offers

Grades: Elementary · Grades Pre-K–5
Type: District school · Regular
Instruction: In person
Meals: Free breakfast and lunch for every student
Area: Large city
Run by: Hawaii Department of Education

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Hawaii Department of Education.

Location

Address: 503 Kamoku St, Honolulu, HI 96826
Phone: (808)973-0070
City or town: Urban Honolulu
County: Honolulu County

Quality of life in Urban Honolulu Schools in Urban Honolulu

Nearby elementary schools

The closest public elementary schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

School	Grades	Students	Students / teacher
Prince Jonah Kuhio Elementary SchoolFree meals for all	Pre-K–5	177	13.6	0.5 mi
King William Lunalilo Elementary SchoolFree meals for all	Pre-K–5	244	11.6	0.6 mi
Voyager - A Public Charter SchoolCharter	K–8	242	14.2	0.8 mi
President Thomas Jefferson Elementary School	Pre-K–5	346	14.4	1.0 mi
Hokulani Elementary School	Pre-K–5	280	14.7	1.0 mi
King Liholiho Elementary School	Pre-K–5	424	13.9	1.4 mi

Sources

Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).

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