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Waialua Elementary School

Grades: PK-6

Students: 413

Type: Public

7/10

GreatSchools Rating

Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1

Student-Counselor Ratio: 243:1

Certified Teachers: 97%

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Hawaii Department Of Education

67-020 Waialua Beach Rd
Waialua, HI 96791

(808) 637-8228

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8/10

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4/10

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College Readiness

5/10

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It was ok i liked some of my teachers an i missed my friends

Posted by a community member on 11/8/2018

This is a great school! This school is located in the country of the North Shore of Oahu. With a large number of Title I students, Waialua Elementary's students and staff have been named a "National Blue Ribbon School". The principal is willing to spend funds on AR, AM, KidBiz and new reading progra

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Posted by a community member on 12/2/2013

My daughter has attended this school for 2 years and has absolutely hated it. Before coming to Waialua Elementary she loved school, so this has been a real heartache for me to see. The kids are great, she has many wonderful little friends. The principle is AWESOME, he is very visible out and about m

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Posted by a parent on 6/25/2012

Waialua Elementary won the state Blue Ribbon School award for 2010 and has been nominated for a National Blue Ribbon Award. Waialua's reading scores are in the top 10% of the state, even though it is a rural school with a significant portion of students receiving free and reduced lunch. Teachers are

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Posted by a teacher on 11/14/2010

The teachers and staff at Waialua Elementary work so well together, like a family. Their devotion to educating and caring for their children shows. Since the school year for Hawaii's public schools has being cut short by 17 days due to the furlough, it has been a very challenging time, and Waialua E

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Posted by a community member on 4/19/2010

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Waialua schools - Waialua Elementary School is located at 67-020 Waialua Beach Rd, Waialua HI 96791. Waialua Elementary School is in the Hawaii Department Of Education. Waialua Elementary School is a Public school that serves grade levels PK-6.