Ole Weighted Student Formula (WSF) e fa'amautinoaina o le fa'asoasoaina o le fa'atupega mo a'oga a le malo i Hawai'i, e fa'atatau i mana'oga patino o tamaiti a'oga ta'itasi. O lenei fua fa'atatau o lo'o tu'uina atu ai se aofa'iga o tupe mo tamaiti a'oga uma ua lesitala, fa'atasi ai ma seleni fa'aopoopo e tu'uina atu mo tamaiti a'oga e ono mana'omia se fesoasoani fa'aopoopo, e pei o i latou e agava'a, mai tulaga fa'aletonu tau tamaoaiga, po'o le a'oa'oina o le Igilisi.
I le fa'aogaina o le WSF, e mafai ai e a'oga ona fai fa'ai'uga e uiga i a latou paketi e sili ona fetaui ma mana'oga o a latou tamaiti a'oga, pe fa'a faigaluegaina le aufaigaluega, polokalame fa'atupe, po'o le fa'atauina o punaoa.
An archive of Weighted Student Formula reports (OEC calculations and adjustments, details of weighting factors and official demographics).
Committee on Weights documents dating back to the 2014-15 school year.
E fa'afefea ona galue le WSF?
- Fa'avae tupe mo a'oga uma: E maua e a'oga uma se vaegatupe faavae e fa'agaioi ai.
- Fa'atupe mo le tamaititi aoga: E maua e a'oga tupe fa'aopoopo e fa'atatau i le aofa'i o tamaiti a'oga na lesitala.
- Fa'aopoopo tupe mo mana'oga fa'apitoa: E maua e aʻoga le tele o tupe mo tamaiti aʻoga e iai manaʻoga faʻapitoa, e pei o:
- Tamaiti aoga ma talenia
- O tamaiti aoga e le lelei le tamaoaiga
- Tagata a'oa'oina le gagana Peretania
- Tamaiti aʻoga o loʻo feagai ma le le tumau
Fa'afefea ona fa'aoga e a'oga le WSF
O pule aoga taitasi, faatasi ai ma manatu mai le School Community Council, latou te faia se Fuafuaga tau Tupe faaletausaga e filifili ai pe faapefea ona faaalu tupe a le WSF. O lenei fuafuaga e fesoasoani i a'oga e ausia a latou sini fa'alea'oa'oga a'o lagolagoina galuega fa'avae. E fa'amalosia matua ma tagata o le nu'u e auai i lenei fa'agasologa e ala i le 'auai i le latou Fono Fa'alapotopotoga a le A'oga.
Pepa talafeagai e avanoa mo le tausaga fa'aletupe aupito lata mai:
- FY2025-26 Fuafuaga Fa'atatau mo Fuafuaga Tau Tupe
- FY2025-26 Fa'amatalaga o Mea Fa'atatau o Fuafuaga Tau Tupe
- FY2025-26 Fuafuaga Tau Tupe
Fa'afefea ona a'afia tupe a le lesitala
O le fa'atupeina o a'oga e ala i le WSF e fetu'una'i i le tausaga atoa e fa'atatau i le fa'amauina o tamaiti aoga:
- Fetuuna'iga muamua: Faia ina ua mae'a le faitauga aloaia o le lesitala i le amataga o le tausaga a'oga.
- Fa'atonuga lona lua ma le tolu: Faia pe a uma le kuata muamua ma le amataga o le semesa lona lua, pe a fa'atupula'ia le aofa'i o tamaiti aoga.
Pepa talafeagai e avanoa mo le tausaga fa'aletupe aupito lata mai:
- Ianuari 2025 (2nd Semester) Fetuunaiga
- Oketopa 2024 (2 Kuata) Fetuunaiga
- FY2024-25 OEC Fa'atatau Fa'atatau
- FY2024-25 OEC Fa'amatalaga o Mea Fa'atatau
- FY2024-25 OEC Official Demographics
Fa'atupega a'oa'oga fa'apitoa
Starting in the 2020-21 school year, a similar formula is used to fund special education. Known as the Special Education Per Pupil Allocation (SPPA), it ensures that schools receive adequate resources to support students with special needs. Like the WSF, funding is based on student characteristics, with schools receiving extra support based on specific student disabilities.
- Fa'atupega fa'avae mo a'oga ta'itasi e fa'atupe ai le tau fa'atatau o le 10 masina fa'afaiaoga.
- Fa'aaogā uiga filifilia o tamaiti a'oga e 0.1 le mamafa:
- E le atoatoa le a'oa'oina
- Isi Soifua Maloloina le atoatoa
- Ua le atoatoa le tautala po'o le Gagana
- O le fa'atupeina o tamaiti a'oga e amata ile tamaititi lona lima.
- O le paleni:
- 90% fa'asoa i a'oga e fa'atatau i le aofa'i
- 10% e fa'asoa i a'oga i le fa'atonuga a le pule sili o le fa'alapotopotoga lavelave
O ai e vaaia le WSF?
O le Komiti o le Fuafua e nafa ma le iloiloina ma fetuunai le fua faʻatatau ina ia mautinoa e atagia ai manaʻoga o loʻo iai nei tamaiti aʻoga. E fa'atulaga e le Komiti Fa'afoe o A'oga le tu'ufa'atasiga o le Komiti o le Fuafuaga e fa'atatau i se fautuaga a le pule sili ma le pule o le Kolisi o A'oga i le Iunivesite o Hawai'i. O le Komiti o le Taumafa na faavaeina e Galuega 51 ma le Tulafono 221, na pasia i le Fono Faitulafono 2004.
O galuega autu a le Komiti o Fuafuaga o le fuafuaina lea: po'o fea tupe fa'atino e tatau ona tu'u i se vaevaega e tasi e fa'atatau i uiga o tamaiti aoga; uiga o tamaiti aoga e fa'aaoga e fa'asoa ai tupe i a'oga; le aofaʻi o le "mamafa" (poʻo le aofaʻi o uiga ile tau o aʻoaʻoga) mo uiga taʻitasi; ma iunite fa'apitoa mo uiga ta'itasi.
Auai: O matua ma tagata o le alalafaga e faʻamalosia e avea ma se vaega o le talanoaga! Auai i lau Fono Fa'alapotopotoga a le A'oga i le lotoifale ma fesoasoani e fa'atulaga auala e fa'aoga ai tupe i lau a'oga.
Committee on Weights XIV
COW XIV meetings are scheduled for summer 2025. Agendas, minutes and meeting materials are available below:
Committee on Weights Reports
- COW XIII: SY2023-24
- COW XII: SY2019-20
- COW XI: SY2018-19
- Committee on Weights report, 9/19/19 (PDF)
- Board of Education decision, 9/19/19
- COW X: SY2017-18
- Committee on Weights report, 5/23/17 (PDF)
- Board of Education decision, 5/23/17
- COW IX: SY2016-17
- Committee on Weights report: 8/18/15 (PDF)
- Board of Education decision: 8/18/15
- COW VIII: SY2014-15
- Committee on Weights report: 8/20/13 (PDF)
- Board of Education decision, 10/15/13
- COW VII: SY2012-13
- Committee on Weights report: 9/1/11 (PDF)
- Board of Education decision, 9/20/11
- COW VI: SY2011-12
- Committee on Weights report: 8/23/10 (PDF)
- Board of Education decision, 9/2/10
- COW V: SY2010-11
- Committee on Weights report: 10/28/09 (PDF)
- Board of Education decision, 11/5/09
- COW IV: SY2009-10
- Committee on Weights report: 7/7/08 (PDF)
- Board of Education decision, 9/4/08
- COW III: SY2008-09
- Committee on Weights report: 10/15/07 (PDF)
- Board of Education decision, 10/18/07
- COW II: SY2007-08
- COW I