Waimanalo Elementary & Intermediate School

41-1330 Kalanianaole Hwy
Waimanalo, HI 96795

344 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 8th

School Overview

Waimanalo Elementary & Intermediate School is a public school located on the windward side of Oahu, serving students from kindergarten through eighth grade. Situated along Kalanianaole Highway, the school serves as a central hub for the close-knit Waimanalo community. It operates under the Hawaii State Department of Education and emphasizes a supportive learning environment that honors the area’s rich Hawaiian cultural heritage and strong sense of local identity.

The school is dedicated to fostering both academic growth and the social-emotional well-being of its diverse student body. By bridging the elementary and intermediate years, the institution aims to provide a stable educational foundation, preparing students for the transition to high school. With its focus on community engagement and place-based learning, Waimanalo Elementary & Intermediate strives to help students develop the skills and confidence necessary to become successful, contributing members of their community.

344

Total Students

27.0

Full-Time Teachers

12.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

79.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Waimanalo Elementary & Intermediate School
Demographic	Student Count
White	4
Hispanic	84
Black	2
Asian	22
Two or More	42
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	188

Pacific Islander
188 (54.7%)
Hispanic
84 (24.4%)
Two or More
42 (12.2%)
Asian
22 (6.4%)
White
4 (1.2%)
Black
2 (0.6%)
American Indian
2 (0.6%)

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)259-0460
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 8th
Total Students:	344
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	27.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	238
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	35

* 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 5

Kindergarten 26

Grade 1 28

Grade 2 25

Grade 3 42

Grade 4 22

Grade 5 27

Grade 6 33

Grade 7 63

Grade 8 73

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Waimanalo Elementary & Intermediate School
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	5
Kindergarten	26
Grade 1	28
Grade 2	25
Grade 3	42
Grade 4	22
Grade 5	27
Grade 6	33
Grade 7	63
Grade 8	73

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Waimanalo Elementary & Intermediate School
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	163	47.4%
Male	181	52.6%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)