Princess Miriam K Likelike Elementary School

263 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Princess Miriam K. Likelike Elementary School, located in the Palama district of Honolulu, serves as a neighborhood hub for students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. Named in honor of Princess Miriam Kapili Likelike, a member of the Hawaiian royal family known for her patronage of the arts, the school reflects a deep commitment to integrating Hawaiian culture and values into its academic environment. It is part of the Hawaii State Department of Education and emphasizes a supportive, community-oriented atmosphere designed to foster both personal development and academic achievement for its diverse student body.

The school is recognized for its focus on providing a foundational education that balances core curriculum standards with enrichment activities. Situated in a historical part of Honolulu, Likelike Elementary benefits from a tight-knit school community that encourages parent involvement and student engagement. By promoting a nurturing climate, the school strives to prepare its young learners for success in middle school and beyond, while ensuring they remain connected to the unique cultural heritage of their island home.

263

Total Students

22.0

Full-Time Teachers

12.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

63.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Princess Miriam K Likelike Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	1
Hispanic	22
Asian	110
Two or More	39
Pacific Islander	91

Asian
110 (41.8 %)
Pacific Islander
91 (34.6 %)
Two or More
39 (14.8 %)
Hispanic
22 (8.4 %)
White
1 (0.4 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Hawaii Department of Education
Phone:	(808)832-3370
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	263
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	22.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	142
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	26

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 6

Kindergarten 40

Grade 1 50

Grade 2 38

Grade 3 38

Grade 4 45

Grade 5 46

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Princess Miriam K Likelike Elementary School
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	6
Kindergarten	40
Grade 1	50
Grade 2	38
Grade 3	38
Grade 4	45
Grade 5	46

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Princess Miriam K Likelike Elementary School
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	125	47.5%
Male	138	52.5%

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