Maunawili Elementary School

361 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 6th

School Overview

Maunawili Elementary School, located in the lush valley of Kailua, Hawaii, serves as a cornerstone of its local community. Known for its strong emphasis on academic achievement and personal growth, the school fosters a nurturing environment that encourages students to become responsible, lifelong learners. The curriculum is designed to meet the diverse needs of its student body, often integrating technology and project-based learning to keep pupils engaged while maintaining high standards in core subjects.

Beyond academics, Maunawili Elementary is highly regarded for its inclusive culture and strong sense of "ohana" (family). The school benefits from active parent and community involvement, which supports a variety of enrichment programs, extracurricular activities, and campus improvements. With its beautiful setting and commitment to character development, the school strives to provide a well-rounded educational experience that prepares its students for success in middle school and beyond.

361

Total Students

27.0

Full-Time Teachers

13.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

27.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Maunawili Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	65
Hispanic	71
Black	1
Asian	22
Two or More	122
American Indian	3
Pacific Islander	77

Two or More
122 (33.8%)
Pacific Islander
77 (21.3%)
Hispanic
71 (19.7%)
White
65 (18.0%)
Asian
22 (6.1%)
American Indian
3 (0.8%)
Black
1 (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)266-7822
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 6th
Total Students:	361
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	27.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	69
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	29

* 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 1

Kindergarten 47

Grade 1 60

Grade 2 51

Grade 3 56

Grade 4 45

Grade 5 50

Grade 6 51

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Maunawili Elementary School
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	1
Kindergarten	47
Grade 1	60
Grade 2	51
Grade 3	56
Grade 4	45
Grade 5	50
Grade 6	51

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Maunawili Elementary School
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	174	48.2%
Male	187	51.8%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)