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Waimea Elementary School

Public School | Pre-K - 5th | 465 students

Address

67-1225 Mamalahoa Hwy
Kamuela, HI 96743

School District

Hawaii Department of Education

School Details

Total Students

465

Grades

Pre-K - 5th

Student-Teacher Ratio

14.5:1

Teachers (FTE)

32

School Type

Public

Locale

Town - Remote

County

15001

Free & Reduced Lunch Program

Free Lunch Eligible

257 (55.3%)

Reduced Lunch Eligible

41 (8.8%)

Total eligible: 298 students (64.1%)

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

150003000055

District NCES ID

1500030

Community Profile (96743)

Demographic and economic data for the 96743 ZIP code area where Waimea Elementary School is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

13,589

Median Age

41.7

Male

48.4%

Female

51.6%

Age Distribution

Under 5

6.6%

5-9

6.2%

10-14

6.9%

15-19

5.5%

Under 18

24.3%

65+

22.4%

Race & Ethnicity

White

28.3%

Black/African American

0.0%

Asian

18.3%

Native American

0.1%

Two or More Races

38.9%

Hispanic/Latino

4.3%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$101,730

Mean Household Income

$134,508

Per Capita Income

$52,531

Median Family Income

$126,194

Poverty Rate

11.3%

Unemployment Rate

5.7%

Households on SNAP

233

Employment & Commute

Employed

6,483

Avg. Commute Time

31.6 min

Work From Home

13.4%

Drive Alone

68.5%

Education

High School or Higher

96.5%

Bachelor's or Higher

44.1%

Graduate Degree

20.0%

Enrolled in School

2,821

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

134

Kindergarten

111

Elementary

1,604

High School

679

College

293

Housing

Median Home Value

$678,300

Median Rent

$2,078

Total Housing Units

6,502

Owner Occupied

74.2%

Renter Occupied

25.8%

Median Rooms

5.2

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$2,533

Avg. Household Size

2.65

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

7

$100K-$150K

9

$200K-$300K

166

$500K-$1M

1,634

Households & Families

Total Households

4,869

Avg. Household Size

2.76

Avg. Family Size

3.34

Married Couples

55.4%

Living Alone

32.8%

Broadband Internet

93.8%

Veterans

492

Foreign Born

247

Health Insurance

Insured

13,044

Uninsured

541

Private Insurance

10,705

Public Insurance

4,543

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Kamuela, HI 96743

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