Waimea Elementary School
Public
Elementary Grades PK–5
Part of Hawaii Department of Education
67-1225 Mamalahoa Hwy, Kamuela, HI 96743 · (808) 887-7636
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Academic performance
Math proficiency17%
State average 31.7%
Reading / language arts32%
State average 49.6%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
474Students enrolled
14:1Student–teacher ratio
54%Free / reduced lunch
RuralSetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K20
Kindergarten80
Grade 177
Grade 269
Grade 386
Grade 477
Grade 565
Students
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander · 39%184
Two or more races · 25%118
Hispanic · 20%96
Asian · 9%41
White · 7%35
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
499’20
478’21
465’22
456’23
474’24
Location
67-1225 Mamalahoa Hwy Kamuela
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.