HAIKU ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Haiku Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Hawaii Department of Education school district, located in Haiku, HI with about 493 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 31 teachers, Haiku Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Haiku Elementary School, located on the northern coast of Maui, serves as a central hub for the close-knit community of Haiku. Situated at 105 Pauwela Road, the school reflects the unique character of its rural, lush surroundings. It caters to students in grades K-5 and is known for fostering a nurturing environment that emphasizes both academic growth and the development of strong social connections among its student body.
The school is deeply integrated into the local Maui culture, often incorporating the values of "aloha" and community stewardship into its educational approach. By leveraging its scenic location and a dedicated staff, Haiku Elementary provides a supportive atmosphere where students are encouraged to engage with both their studies and their natural environment. As a key educational institution in the region, it remains committed to preparing its young learners for success while maintaining the distinct spirit of the Haiku community.
For more information, contact Haiku Elementary School at (808) 575-3000 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Haiku, HI 96708
(808) 575-3000
HAIKU ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Haiku, HI with about 493 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Hawaii
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Hawaii Department of Education
- Total Students:
- 493
- Teachers:
- 31
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 493 students
- White
- 32.0%
- Two or more races
- 24.9%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 21.7%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 18.7%
- Asian
- 2.4%
- Black or African American
- 0.2%
- Female
- 50.1%
- Male
- 49.9%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.