Kaleiopuu Elementary School

772 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 6th

School Overview

Kaleiopuu Elementary School, located in Waipahu, Hawaii, serves a diverse student body as part of the Hawaii State Department of Education. The school is known for its commitment to providing a supportive and inclusive learning environment, emphasizing both academic growth and the social-emotional development of its students. By fostering strong partnerships between educators, families, and the local community, the school aims to cultivate well-rounded students who are prepared to succeed in their future educational pursuits.

Academically, Kaleiopuu Elementary focuses on core curriculum standards while often incorporating programs that celebrate the unique cultural landscape of Hawaii. The school’s faculty prioritizes evidence-based instructional strategies to ensure students meet proficiency goals in literacy and mathematics. Beyond the classroom, the school typically engages students through various extracurricular activities and school-wide initiatives that promote character building, school pride, and a positive, safe campus culture, making it a cornerstone of the Waipahu neighborhood.

772

Total Students

53.0

Full-Time Teachers

14.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

45.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Kaleiopuu Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	7
Hispanic	111
Black	2
Asian	394
Two or More	147
Pacific Islander	111

Asian
394 (51.0 %)
Two or More
147 (19.0 %)
Hispanic
111 (14.4 %)
Pacific Islander
111 (14.4 %)
White
7 (0.9 %)
Black
2 (0.3 %)

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)675-0266
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 6th
Total Students:	772
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	53.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	256
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	92

* 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 17

Kindergarten 95

Grade 1 112

Grade 2 107

Grade 3 104

Grade 4 115

Grade 5 114

Grade 6 108

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Kaleiopuu Elementary School
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	17
Kindergarten	95
Grade 1	112
Grade 2	107
Grade 3	104
Grade 4	115
Grade 5	114
Grade 6	108

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Kaleiopuu Elementary School
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	360	46.6%
Male	412	53.4%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)