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About this school
Haleiwa Elementary School is
a town public school
in Haleiwa, Hawaii that is part of Central Oahu School District.
It serves 196 students
in grades Pre-K - 6 with a student/teacher ratio of 13.1:1.
Its teachers have had 194 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.
Public School
Title 1
Data about Title 1 status comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
Grades Pre-K - 6
196 Students
15 Teachers
66-505 Haleiwa RdContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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32%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Haleiwa Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated May 21, 2026
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Haleiwa Elementary School
$149,068
raised using DonorsChoose
194
projects
funded
42
teachers
funded
118
donors
6
projects
for
basic supplies
9
projects for
technology
12
projects for
books
40
projects
for
art supplies
Haleiwa Elementary School has received support from
74 individuals from Hawaii and
44 individuals out-of-state.