Serving 196 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Haleiwa Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Hawaii for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Hawaii state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 89% (majority Asian and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 196 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 78%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in HI
- Math Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 45-49% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-49% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Haleiwa Elementary School serves the northwest part of Haleiwa, HI, covering an area of approximately 61.8 square miles. Families typically have a 10-15 minute drive to the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located about 12.7 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), HI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Haleiwa Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Hawaii for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
School Overview
Haleiwa Elementary School's student population of 196 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 15 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
196 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Motto
The ESSENCE of Hale`iwa...Live life to the fullest with honor, respect, kindness and love to make the world a better place.
School Rankings
Haleiwa Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 292 schools in Hawaii (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Haleiwa Elementary School is 0.78, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.80. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#100 out of 292 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
39%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
52%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
40%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
7%
24%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
27%
19%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
White
22%
11%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Hawaiian
19%
25%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
25%
20%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)40.8%
33.6%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
37%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
9%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), HI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Haleiwa Elementary School's ranking?
Haleiwa Elementary School is ranked #100 out of 292 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Hawaii.
What schools are Haleiwa Elementary School often compared to?
Haleiwa Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Waialua Elementary School, Sunset Beach Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% HI state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% HI state average).
How many students attend Haleiwa Elementary School?
196 students attend Haleiwa Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
27% of Haleiwa Elementary School students are Hispanic, 25% of students are Two or more races, 22% of students are White, 19% of students are Hawaiian, and 7% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Haleiwa Elementary School?
Haleiwa Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 14:1.
What grades does Haleiwa Elementary School offer ?
Haleiwa Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Haleiwa Elementary School part of?
Haleiwa Elementary School is part of Hawaii Department Of Education School District.
In what neighborhood is Haleiwa Elementary School located?
Haleiwa Elementary School is located in the North Shore neighborhood of Haleiwa, HI. There are 1 other public schools located in North Shore.
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