Nanakuli High & Intermediate School

89-980 Nanakuli Ave
Waianae, HI 96792
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 950 students in grades 7-12, Nanakuli High & Intermediate School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Hawaii for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤5% (which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Hawaii state level of 14:1.

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 7-12
  • Enrollment: 950 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • : 80-84% (Btm 50% in HI)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤5% (Btm 50%)
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), HI Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Nanakuli High & Intermediate School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Hawaii for:

School Overview

Nanakuli High & Intermediate School's student population of 950 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 79 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
950 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
79 teachers
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School Rankings

Nanakuli High & Intermediate School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 292 schools in Hawaii (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Nanakuli High & Intermediate School is 0.48, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.80. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
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State Level (HI)
#292 out of 292 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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≤5%
32%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Nanakuli High & Intermediate School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Hawaii by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
10-14%
50%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Nanakuli High & Intermediate School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Hawaii by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
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Asian
6%
26%
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Hispanic
14%
18%
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Black
1%
1%
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White
n/a
11%
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Hawaiian
70%
26%
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Two or more races
9%
18%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.48
This chart display the diversity score of Nanakuli High & Intermediate School and the public school average diversity score of Hawaii by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
80-84%
86%
This chart display graduation rate of Nanakuli High & Intermediate School and public school graduation rate of Hawaii by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
39%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Nanakuli High & Intermediate School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Hawaii by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
8%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Nanakuli High & Intermediate School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Hawaii by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), HI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Nanakuli High & Intermediate School's ranking?
Nanakuli High & Intermediate School is ranked #292 out of 292 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Hawaii.
What schools are Nanakuli High & Intermediate School often compared to?
Nanakuli High & Intermediate Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Moanalua High School, Leilehua High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% HI state average), while 10-14% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% HI state average).
What is the graduation rate of Nanakuli High & Intermediate School?
The graduation rate of Nanakuli High & Intermediate School is 80-84%, which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 86%.
How many students attend Nanakuli High & Intermediate School?
950 students attend Nanakuli High & Intermediate School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
70% of Nanakuli High & Intermediate School students are Hawaiian, 14% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Nanakuli High & Intermediate School?
Nanakuli High & Intermediate School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 14:1.
What grades does Nanakuli High & Intermediate School offer ?
Nanakuli High & Intermediate School offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Nanakuli High & Intermediate School part of?
Nanakuli High & Intermediate School is part of Hawaii Department Of Education School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 7-12
  • Enrollment: 950 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • : 80-84% (Btm 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤5% (Btm 50%)
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), HI Dept. of Education

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