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Waimea High School

Public School | 9th - 12th | 767 students

Address

9707 Tsuchiya Rd
Waimea, HI 96796

School District

Hawaii Department of Education

School Details

Total Students

767

Grades

9th - 12th

Student-Teacher Ratio

15.7:1

Teachers (FTE)

49

School Type

Public

Locale

Town - Remote

County

15007

Free & Reduced Lunch Program

Free Lunch Eligible

306 (39.9%)

Reduced Lunch Eligible

77 (10.0%)

Total eligible: 383 students (49.9%)

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

150003000093

District NCES ID

1500030

Community Profile (96796)

Demographic and economic data for the 96796 ZIP code area where Waimea High School is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

1,951

Median Age

44.1

Male

45.7%

Female

54.3%

Age Distribution

Under 5

3.4%

5-9

6.7%

10-14

4.1%

15-19

5.0%

Under 18

17.8%

65+

23.8%

Race & Ethnicity

White

22.3%

0

Asian

35.8%

0

Two or More Races

31.4%

Hispanic/Latino

0.2%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$95,972

Mean Household Income

$106,552

Per Capita Income

$38,750

Median Family Income

$111,250

Poverty Rate

6.3%

Unemployment Rate

4.8%

Households on SNAP

84

Employment & Commute

Employed

1,023

Avg. Commute Time

21.1 min

Work From Home

5.6%

Drive Alone

65.7%

Education

High School or Higher

94.2%

Bachelor's or Higher

30.5%

Graduate Degree

8.8%

Enrolled in School

339

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

13

Kindergarten

14

Elementary

154

High School

98

College

60

Housing

Median Home Value

$520,200

Median Rent

$1,541

Total Housing Units

841

Owner Occupied

39.6%

Renter Occupied

60.4%

Median Rooms

4.8

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$2,234

Avg. Household Size

3.37

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

$100K-$150K

$200K-$300K

$500K-$1M

126

Households & Families

Total Households

747

Avg. Household Size

2.53

Avg. Family Size

3.66

Married Couples

32.5%

Living Alone

21.4%

Broadband Internet

89.8%

Veterans

90

Foreign Born

69

Health Insurance

Insured

1,823

Uninsured

49

Private Insurance

1,259

Public Insurance

866

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Waimea, HI 96796