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Mayor John H Wilson Elementary School

4945 Kilauea Ave, Honolulu, HI, 96816

Top 10% School in Hawaii

Ranked 3 of 115 in Hawaii

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About Mayor John H Wilson Elementary School

Mayor John H. Wilson Elementary School is located at 4945 Kilauea Avenue, Honolulu, in the Kaimuki-Palolo area of Honolulu. The school serves grades PK–5 and enrolls about 519 students. The student–teacher ratio is roughly 14:1. Recent state test data show about 76% of students are proficient in math and about 78% are proficient in reading. The student body is approximately 55% male and 45% female. The???????????????? atmosphere at the school is warm, and the academic side is well-supported. The staff and the families are working hand in hand to promote respect and inclusion. The houses around the Honolulu area are mostly going for something in the range of $700,000 to $1,200,000. The prices mentioned are reflective of the local real estate near the Kilauea and Waialae areas. Parents often mention that the teachers are caring and maintain open communication with them. They also highlight that children have access to outstanding academic programs in a welcoming, community-oriented environment. Mayor John H. Wilson Elementary School, with its good results in proficiency and the lively involvement of the families, is ranked among the top elementary schools in ????????????????Hawaii.

Contact Information

Address

4945 Kilauea Ave, Honolulu, HI, 96816

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Phone

(808) 733-4740

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 76%
Reading 78%
State average proficiency is 76% in Math and 78% in Reading.
37
Full-time Teachers
13 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
519
Total Students
$73843
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 3 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Mayor John H Wilson Elementary School

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
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Hands-on with real robots
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Led by competition winners
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STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:00 AM - 2:15 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:45 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 2.5%
Asian 60.5%
Hispanic 7.51%
Black 0.19%
Two+ Races 26.97%
Native Am. 0%
White
2.5%
Asian
60.5%
Hispanic
7.51%
Black
0.19%
Two+ Races
26.97%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 519
45.47%
236 Female
54.53%
283 Male

Student Population

519 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 13 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

259 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

Being Updated

Latest News

Mayor John H. Wilson Elementary School held its PTA-sponsored Fun Fair on Saturday, November 22, 2025. The public event featured food, drinks, live entertainment, games, and prizes. All proceeds from the fair were used to support students and school programs.

FAQ

Q1. How does Mayor John H. Wilson help students learn about civic leadership?

Ans. The lessons focus on local leaders and explain how leadership benefits both schools and communities.

Q2: How does the school help kids learn how to plan ahead for group work?

Ans. Before starting activities, students talk about what they need to do so that everyone knows what to do.

Q3. What do students do to calm down after assemblies?

Ans. Teachers use quiet signals and line-order reminders to help students arrive back to class without any problems.

Q4. How does Mayor John H. Wilson help students learn how to act respectfully in public?

Ans. In class, we talk about how to behave, listen, and be patient in public places.

Q5. How does the school help students contemplate how they can become involved in their community?

Ans. Students talk about how they can help at home or at school, which helps them understand their civic duty.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

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Maggie Lou, Firefox

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The Puppets of Spelhorst

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The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

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The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

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James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
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The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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