POMAIKAI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Pomaikai Elementary School is a public elementary school that is part of the Hawaii Department of Education school district, located in Kahului, HI with about 595 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 39 teachers, Pomaikai 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.

Pomaikai Elementary School, located in Kahului, Maui, is a public school serving students from kindergarten through fifth grade. Known for its commitment to academic excellence and student development, the school places a strong emphasis on integrating the arts into its curriculum. As an "Arts-Integrated" school, Pomaikai utilizes creative expression as a core teaching strategy to help students grasp complex concepts, boost engagement, and foster critical thinking skills across all subject areas.

Beyond its academic focus, the school is deeply rooted in the local community and values Hawaiian culture and values. Pomaikai fosters a collaborative environment where teachers, staff, and families work together to support the social and emotional well-being of its students. With its modern campus and dedicated faculty, the school strives to create an inclusive atmosphere that prepares young learners to be thoughtful, creative, and responsible members of the community.

For more information, contact Pomaikai Elementary School at (808) 876-7610 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.