Other / mixed grade configuration · Laupahoehoe, HI

Laupahoehoe Community - Pcs

Federal NCES profile for Laupahoehoe Community - Pcs, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 30/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 150003000046Charter school
0/100100/10030/100
👥 S:T ratio
53
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
39
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Laupahoehoe Community - Pcs earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 83% of Hawaii schools.

30
Resource Index · Lower
11.8:1
small classes for Hawaii
49.7%
free-lunch eligible
307
students enrolled

Laupahoehoe Community - Pcs has class sizes smaller than 83% of Hawaii schools. Computed live against every Hawaii school reporting to NCES.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+4 students YoY

Laupahoehoe Community - Pcs held near 324 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+4 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 26.0 → 24.5 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+4 students YoY 150003000046 · Laupahoehoe, HI Other · SMALL · CHARTER

307 enr · 11.8:1 · 49.7% lunch · RII 30

Nearest enrollment peer: James Campbell High School (2,890 students)

Laupahoehoe Community - Pcs held near 324 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+4 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 26.0 → 24.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Hawaii schools → · Find another →

Laupahoehoe Community - Pcs in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Laupahoehoe Community - Pcs reports 307 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Laupahoehoe Community - Pcs compares

Laupahoehoe Community - Pcs held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Hawaii and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Hawaii Hawaii avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 11.8:1 ▼ 16% 14.1:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 49.7% ▲ 24% 40.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 307 top 75% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

11.8:1
Leaner classes than 77% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
307
Bigger than 33% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
49.7%
free-lunch eligible - 24% above the Hawaii average of 40.0%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
11.8:1
students per teacher - 16% below state mean
Top 17% in Hawaii - lower ratio than 83% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
41.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$20,056
per pupil, district-wide - above Hawaii avg of $20,056
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 307 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
9
in-school suspensions + 12 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 6.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 30.6%
Hispanic or Latino 24.4%
Two or More 21.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 15.6%
Asian 5.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.3%
African American 0.7%

Largest group: White at 30.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 77.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 77.2, Laupahoehoe Community - Pcs is more mixed than the Hawaii school average of 69.6.

Programs

District finance for Hawaii Department of Education reports $20,056 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Laupahoehoe Community - Pcs Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
James Campbell High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Waipahu High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Mililani High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Governor Wallace Rider Farrington High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Moanalua High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Laupahoehoe Community - Pcs's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Hawaii Department Of Education · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Laupahoehoe Community - Pcs

How many students attend Laupahoehoe Community - Pcs?

Laupahoehoe Community - Pcs has 307 students enrolled. It is a public school in Laupahoehoe, HI. CCD year-over-year: 320 (2022-23) → 324 (2023-24), nearly flat (+4).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Laupahoehoe Community - Pcs?

The student-teacher ratio at Laupahoehoe Community - Pcs is 11.8:1, which is 16% lower than the Hawaii average of 14.1:1 and 25% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Laupahoehoe Community - Pcs?

49.7% of students at Laupahoehoe Community - Pcs are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Hawaii average of 40.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Laupahoehoe Community - Pcs?

The largest demographic group at Laupahoehoe Community - Pcs is White at 30.6% of enrollment, in Laupahoehoe, HI. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 77.2/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Laupahoehoe Community - Pcs?

Laupahoehoe Community - Pcs has a Resource Investment Index of 30/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

What other schools are in Hawaii Department of Education?

Besides Laupahoehoe Community - Pcs, Hawaii Department of Education also operates James Campbell High School (2,890 students), Waipahu High School (2,538 students), and Mililani High School (2,382 students). See the Hawaii Department of Education district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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