MAEMAE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Maemae Elementary School is a public elementary school that is part of the Hawaii Department of Education school district, located in Honolulu, HI with about 680 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 38 teachers, Maemae Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.

Maemae Elementary School, located in the Nu‘uanu Valley of Honolulu, is a well-regarded public school serving students from kindergarten through fifth grade. Part of the Hawaii State Department of Education, the school is known for fostering a supportive community environment while maintaining a focus on academic achievement. Its curriculum emphasizes foundational skills in literacy, mathematics, and science, often integrated with programs that encourage critical thinking and personal responsibility.

The school is deeply connected to the cultural and historical character of the Nu‘uanu area. Maemae Elementary prides itself on a strong partnership between faculty, staff, and families, creating a collaborative atmosphere that prioritizes student well-being. With a commitment to preparing students for future success in intermediate school and beyond, the school focuses on creating a well-rounded educational experience that balances rigorous academics with opportunities for social and emotional development.

For more information, contact Maemae Elementary School at (808) 595-5400 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.