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1000 ULULANI ST, HILO, HI 96720 • HAWAII County
(808) 769-3802

Identity & Institutional Profile

PSS 2023-2024
NCES Private School ID 00326554
Religious Orientation Roman Catholic
Broad Affiliation Catholic
School Typology Catholic, diocesan
Diocese 1501
Grades Offered PK-12
Locale Setting Town: Remote
School Day Length 8.00 hrs/day
County FIPS 15001
Physical Location Address 1000 Ululani St
Hilo, HI 96720-3999

Enrollment & Academic Overview

PSS 2023–2024
Total Students
163
Teachers (FTE)
22.00
Student-Teacher Ratio
7.41:1
School Level
Combined Elementary & Secondary

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

PSS 2023–2024
Two or More Races (Multiracial): 42.3% White: 17.2% Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 15.3% Asian: 13.5% Hispanic / Latino: 9.8% American Indian / Alaska Native: 1.2% Black or African American: 0.6%
163 Students
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 69 est. 42.3%
White 28 est. 17.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 25 est. 15.3%
Asian 22 est. 13.5%
Hispanic / Latino 16 est. 9.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2 est. 1.2%
Black or African American 1 est. 0.6%

Student Enrollment by Sex

Enrolled student gender breakdown as reported in NCES PSS survey.

PSS 2023-2024
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Male Students
93
57.1%
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Female Students
70
42.9%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 131 Students
Pre-Kindergarten: 24 (18.3%) Kindergarten: 18 (13.7%) 1st Grade: 8 (6.1%) 2nd Grade: 18 (13.7%) 3rd Grade: 11 (8.4%) 4th Grade: 10 (7.6%) 5th Grade: 15 (11.5%) 6th Grade: 13 (9.9%) 7th Grade: 14 (10.7%)
131 Students
Pre-Kindergarten 24 18.3%
Kindergarten 18 13.7%
1st Grade 8 6.1%
2nd Grade 18 13.7%
3rd Grade 11 8.4%
4th Grade 10 7.6%
5th Grade 15 11.5%
6th Grade 13 9.9%
7th Grade 14 10.7%

Biennial Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES PSS Multi-Cycle

Biennial Enrollment Trends (2019-2020 – 2023-2024)

0 150 300 2019-2020: 247 students 247 2019-2020 2021-2022: 185 students 185 -25.1% 2021-2022 2023-2024: 163 students 163 -11.9% 2023-2024
Survey Cycle Students Teachers (FTE) Student-Teacher Ratio Grades Offered Affiliation / Typology
2023-2024 163 22.0 7.4:1 PK-12 Roman Catholic
2021-2022 185 23.5 7.9:1 PK-12 Roman Catholic
2019-2020 247 20.0 12.4:1 PK-12 Roman Catholic

Local Area Demographics & Housing Comparison (ZIP 96720)

Comparative socio-economic indicators across local, municipal, county, state, and national benchmarks.

Census ACS 5-Year Data
Median Household Income Median Home Value Poverty Rate (%)
Peak Value: $900,000
$0k 0% $225k 5% $450k 10% $675k 15% $900k 20% ZIP 96720 Income: $78,537 $79k ZIP 96720 Home Value: $458,100 $458k ZIP 96720 This ZIP Hilo Income: $78,537 $79k Hilo Home Value: $458,100 $458k Hilo City Average HAWAII County Income: $77,812 $78k HAWAII County Home Value: $521,525 $522k HAWAII County County Average Hawaii Income: $93,093 $93k Hawaii Home Value: $739,613 $740k Hawaii State Average United States Income: $76,308 $76k United States Home Value: $277,906 $278k United States U.S. National ZIP 96720 Poverty Rate: 13.8% 13.8% Hilo Poverty Rate: 13.3% 13.3% HAWAII County Poverty Rate: 14.1% 14.1% Hawaii Poverty Rate: 9.7% 9.7% United States Poverty Rate: 12.4% 12.4%
Geographic Area Median
Household Income		 Median
Home Value		 Poverty
Rate		 Total
Population
ZIP 96720 Current ZIP
$78,537 $458,100 13.8% 50,971
Hilo (City Average)
$78,537 $458,100 13.3% 50,971
HAWAII County (County Average)
$77,812 $521,525 14.1% 192,517
Hawaii (State Average)
$93,093 $739,613 9.7% 1,414,984
United States (U.S. National)
$76,308 $277,906 12.4% 335,555,510

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