Major Sheldon Wheeler Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Wahiawa, Hawaii 96786 · Hawaii Department of Education
#76 of 182 elementary schools in Hawaii
#16865 of 50,301 nationally
About Major Sheldon Wheeler Elementary School
Major Sheldon Wheeler Elementary School is a public elementary located in Wahiawa, in the Hawaii Department of Education school district of Hawaii, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 598 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 61.9 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 76th of 182 ranked elementary schools in Hawaii. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (68th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (47th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 598.
There are 11 schools in Wahiawa; Major Sheldon Wheeler Elementary School ranks 5th of 11 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)54%
- Reading proficiency (30%)57%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)43.8%
- Students per teacher (15%)15.0
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Major Sheldon Wheeler Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 598
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 43.8%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 15.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 57%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 54%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Major Sheldon Wheeler Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Major Sheldon Wheeler Middle School
Wahiawa · Public middle · Grades 6–8
729 students · 122 m away
Kaala Elementary School
Wahiawa · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
381 students · 816 m away
Daniel K Inouye Elementary School
Wahiawa · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
591 students · 2.3 km away
Wahiawa Middle School
Wahiawa · Public middle · Grades 6–8
694 students · 2.3 km away
Kamalani Academy
Wahiawa · Charter elementary · Grades PK–8
110 students · 2.9 km away
Wahiawa Elementary School
Wahiawa · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
429 students · 2.9 km away
Leilehua High School
Wahiawa · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,521 students · 3.2 km away
Helemano Elementary School
Wahiawa · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
417 students · 3.4 km away
Sergeant Samuel K Solomon Elementary School
Wahiawa · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
681 students · 3.5 km away
Kipapa Elementary School
Mililani · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
473 students · 4.0 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Hawaii with a comparable Enrollment.
Daniel K Inouye Elementary School
Wahiawa · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
591 students
Maili Elementary School
Waianae · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
609 students
Admiral Chester W Nimitz Elementary School
Honolulu · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
587 students
Makalapa Elementary School
Honolulu · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
579 students
Mililani Mauka Elementary School
Mililani · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
623 students
Waihee Elementary School
Wailuku · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
572 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Major Sheldon Wheeler Elementary School a good school?
Major Sheldon Wheeler Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 61.9 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #76 of 182 in Hawaii. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Major Sheldon Wheeler Elementary School rank in Hawaii?
Major Sheldon Wheeler Elementary School ranks #76 of 182 elementary schools in Hawaii and #16865 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Major Sheldon Wheeler Elementary School?
Major Sheldon Wheeler Elementary School had 598 students in 2025.
Is Major Sheldon Wheeler Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Major Sheldon Wheeler Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Major Sheldon Wheeler Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Major Sheldon Wheeler Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.