ALA WAI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Ala Wai Elementary School, located in the McCully-Moiliili area of Honolulu, serves a diverse urban student population in the heart of Hawaii’s capital. As a public institution, the school is known for its commitment to providing a supportive and inclusive learning environment that caters to students from a wide range of cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds. It places a strong emphasis on foundational academic skills, social-emotional development, and preparing students for the transition to middle school within the Hawaii Department of Education system.

Beyond its core curriculum, Ala Wai Elementary is deeply integrated into its local community, often reflecting the unique multicultural tapestry of Honolulu. The school prioritizes fostering a collaborative relationship between teachers, staff, and families to ensure student success. By utilizing its convenient urban location, the school often incorporates place-based learning opportunities, allowing students to engage with the history and environment of Oahu while working toward achieving state and federal academic standards.

503 Kamoku St
Honolulu, HI 96826
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ALA WAI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Honolulu, HI with about 384 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Hawaii

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
384
Teachers:
24
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
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 384 students

Asian
33.9%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
30.2%
Two or more races
21.6%
Hispanic/Latino
11.5%
White
2.6%
Black or African American
0.3%

Female
41.4%
Male
58.6%

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.