Waimea Country School
Private · Grades K–5 · 49 students
Waimea Elementary School
67-1225 Mamalahoa Hwy, Kamuela, HI 96743
Grades
Pre-K–5
Elementary
Students
474
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
14.4 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Hawaii Department of Education
Hawaii County
Schola Grade D · Below average
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 182 Hawaii elementary schools · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other Hawaii elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).
About Waimea Elementary School
Waimea Elementary School is a public elementary school in Kamuela, Hawaii, serving grades Pre-K–5. It is part of Hawaii Department of Education. The school is located in a rural area in Hawaii County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 474 students were enrolled, with about 14.4 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Hawaii elementary school (13.6 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is D (below average), compared with 182 Hawaii elementary schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–5
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Public School · What this means
- Level
- Elementary
- Grades offered
- Pre-K–5
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 474 students
- Students per teacher
- 14.4 to 1
- Charter school
- No
- Magnet school
- No
- Locale
- Rural — Distant
- School district
- Hawaii Department of Education
- County
- Hawaii County
- NCES school ID
- 150003000055
Schools near Waimea Elementary School
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Kohala Elementary School
Public · Grades Pre-K–5 · 381 students
Kohala Adventist School
Private · Grades K–8 · 17 students
School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.