MAYOR JOHN H WILSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Mayor John H Wilson Elementary School is a public elementary school that is part of the Hawaii Department of Education school district, located in Honolulu, HI with about 580 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 36 teachers, Mayor John H Wilson Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.
Mayor John H. Wilson Elementary School, located in the Kaimuki neighborhood of Honolulu, serves as a foundational educational institution for students in grades PK through 5. Named after a former Mayor of Honolulu, the school is deeply integrated into its local community, fostering an environment that emphasizes academic growth, social development, and the unique cultural heritage of Hawaii. The school is known for its commitment to providing a supportive learning atmosphere where students are encouraged to achieve their personal best while navigating a standard elementary curriculum.
In addition to its focus on core academics, the school benefits from its location in the vibrant Kilauea Avenue corridor, providing students with access to a variety of community resources. As part of the Hawaii State Department of Education, Wilson Elementary works to prepare its young learners for success in secondary education by blending traditional classroom instruction with character-building initiatives. The school maintains a tight-knit campus culture, often serving as a hub for families in the surrounding residential area and striving to maintain strong home-school partnerships.
For more information, contact Mayor John H Wilson Elementary School at (808) 733-4740 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Honolulu, HI 96816
(808) 733-4740
MAYOR JOHN H WILSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Honolulu, HI with about 580 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Hawaii
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Hawaii Department of Education
- Total Students:
- 580
- Teachers:
- 36
- 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
- Not a Title I 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 580 students
- Asian
- 53.1%
- Two or more races
- 26.6%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 9.5%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 5.7%
- White
- 5.2%
- Female
- 46.0%
- Male
- 54.0%
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.