Hawaii Department Of Education School District

1390 Miller St, Room 300
Honolulu, HI 96813
(District boundaries shown in map)
1/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024 school year, there are 68 public high schools serving 60,937 students in Hawaii Department Of Education School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Hawaii.
Public High Schools in Hawaii Department Of Education School District have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Hawaii public high school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 56% statewide average).
Public High School in Hawaii Department Of Education School District have a Graduation Rate of 86%, which is equal to the Hawaii average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Kalani High School, with 97% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Hawaii or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Asian), which is equal to the Hawaii public high school average of 88% (majority Asian).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (HI)
# Schools
295 Schools
68 Schools
# Students
173,178 Students
60,937 Students
# Teachers
11,872 Teachers
3,942 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

Hawaii Department Of Education School District, which is ranked #1 of all 1 school districts in Hawaii (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 86% has increased from 82% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (HI)
#1 out of 1 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Hawaii Department Of Education  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
32%
32%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Hawaii Department Of Education  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of HI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
50%
50%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Hawaii Department Of Education  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of HI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
86%
86%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Hawaii Department Of Education  School District and public school graduation rate of HI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.80
0.78
# American Indian Students
272 Students
150 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
44,223 Students
17,698 Students
% Asian Students
26%
29%
# Hispanic Students
30,523 Students
8,578 Students
% Hispanic Students
18%
14%
# Black Students
2,351 Students
787 Students
% Black Students
1%
2%
# White Students
19,627 Students
7,315 Students
% White Students
11%
12%
# Hawaiian Students
45,268 Students
18,396 Students
% Hawaiian Students
26%
30%
# Two or more races Students
30,914 Students
8,013 Students
% of Two or more races Students
18%
13%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
1,578
30
# Students in K Grade:
12,518
607
# Students in 1st Grade:
12,759
651
# Students in 2nd Grade:
13,579
694
# Students in 3rd Grade:
13,981
714
# Students in 4th Grade:
13,849
714
# Students in 5th Grade:
13,974
741
# Students in 6th Grade:
13,833
841
# Students in 7th Grade:
10,888
1,495
# Students in 8th Grade:
13,460
1,691
# Students in 9th Grade:
15,866
15,866
# Students in 10th Grade:
13,240
13,240
# Students in 11th Grade:
12,288
12,288
# Students in 12th Grade:
10,898
10,898
# Ungraded Students:
467
467

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $18,720 is equal to the state median of $18,720. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,989 is equal to the state median of $17,989. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (HI)
Total Revenue (14-15)
$3,242 MM
$3,242 MM
This chart display total revenue of Hawaii Department Of Education  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in HI by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
Spending (14-15)
$3,115 MM
$3,115 MM
This chart display total spending of Hawaii Department Of Education  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in HI by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
Revenue / Student (14-15)
$18,720
$18,720
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Hawaii Department Of Education  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in HI by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
Spending / Student (14-15)
$17,989
$17,989
This chart display average spending per public school student in Hawaii Department Of Education  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in HI by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.

Best Hawaii Department Of Education School District Public High Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Myron B. Thompson - New Century Pcs
Charter School
Math: 65% | Reading: 81%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1040 Richards St, Suite 220
Honolulu, HI 96813
(808) 441-8000
Grades: K-12
| 542 students
Rank: #22.
University Laboratory School
Charter School
Math: 56% | Reading: 72%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1776 University Ave, Uhs Build
Honolulu, HI 96822
(808) 956-7833
Grades: K-12
| 449 students
Rank: #33.
Henry J Kaiser High School
Math: 45-49% | Reading: 75-79%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
511 Lunalilo Home Rd
Honolulu, HI 96825
(808) 394-1200
Grades: 9-12
| 1,185 students
Rank: #44.
Mililani High School
Math: 42% | Reading: 73%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
95-1200 Meheula Pkwy
Mililani, HI 96789
(808) 627-7747
Grades: 9-12
| 2,603 students
Rank: #55.
President Theodore Roosevelt High School
Math: 41% | Reading: 73%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1120 Nehoa St
Honolulu, HI 96822
(808) 587-4600
Grades: 9-12
| 1,441 students
Rank: #66.
Kailua High School
Math: 35-39% | Reading: 75-79%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
451 Ulumanu Dr
Kailua, HI 96734
(808) 266-7900
Grades: 9-12
| 796 students
Rank: #77.
Kalani High School
Math: 38% | Reading: 73%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
4680 Kalanianaole Hwy
Honolulu, HI 96821
(808) 377-7744
Grades: 9-12
| 1,435 students
Rank: #88.
Waiakea High School
Math: 30-34% | Reading: 75-79%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
155 W Kawili St
Hilo, HI 96720
(808) 974-4888
Grades: 9-12
| 1,266 students
Rank: #99.
Pearl City High School
Math: 34% | Reading: 67%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2100 Hookiekie St
Pearl City, HI 96782
(808) 453-6500
Grades: 9-12
| 1,599 students
Rank: #10 - 1110. - 11.
Admiral Arthur W Radford High School
Math: 30% | Reading: 73%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
4361 Salt Lake Blvd
Honolulu, HI 96818
(808) 421-4200
Grades: 9-12
| 1,205 students
Rank: #10 - 1110. - 11.
Moanalua High School
Math: 31% | Reading: 72%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2825 Ala Ilima St
Honolulu, HI 96819
(808) 837-8455
Grades: 9-12
| 2,108 students
Rank: #1212.
Kalaheo High School
Math: 25-29% | Reading: 80-84%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
730 Iliaina St
Kailua, HI 96734
(808) 254-7900
Grades: 9-12
| 807 students
Rank: #1313.
Kapolei High School
Math: 30% | Reading: 67%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
91-5007 Kapolei Pkwy
Kapolei, HI 96707
(808) 692-8200
Grades: 9-12
| 2,032 students
Rank: #1414.
Kauai High School
Math: 33% | Reading: 64%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
3577 Lala Rd
Lihue, HI 96766
(808) 274-3160
Grades: 9-12
| 1,120 students
Rank: #1515.
Maui High School
Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
660 S Lono Ave
Kahului, HI 96732
(808) 873-3000
Grades: 9-12
| 2,058 students
Rank: #16 - 1716. - 17.
Ke Ana Laahana - Pcs
Charter School
Math: <50% | Reading: <50%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
160 Baker Ave
Hilo, HI 96720
(808) 961-6228
Grades: 7-12
| 41 students
Rank: #16 - 1716. - 17.
Olomana School
Alternative School
Math: <50% | Reading: <50%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
42-522 Kalanianaole Hwy
Kailua, HI 96734
(808) 266-7866
Grades: 7-12
| 68 students
Rank: #1818.
President William Mckinley High School
Math: 28% | Reading: 69%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1039 South King St
Honolulu, HI 96814
(808) 594-0400
Grades: 9-12
| 1,573 students
Rank: #1919.
Hawaii Technology - Pcs
Charter School
Math: 31% | Reading: 66%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
94-450 Mokuola St
Waipahu, HI 96797
(808) 676-5444
Grades: K-12
| 1,363 students
Rank: #2020.
Kihei Charter School
Charter School
Math: 34% | Reading: 61%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
650 Lipoa Pkwy
Kihei, HI 96753
(808) 875-0700
Grades: K-12
| 723 students
Rank: #2121.
Konawaena High School
Math: 30-34% | Reading: 60-64%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
81-1043 Konawaena School Rd
Kealakekua, HI 96750
(808) 323-4500
Grades: 9-12
| 923 students
Rank: #2222.
Hilo High School
Math: 20-29% | Reading: 70-79%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
556 Waianuenue Ave
Hilo, HI 96720
(808) 974-4021
Grades: 9-12
| 1,322 students
Rank: #2323.
Waipahu High School
Math: 30% | Reading: 65%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
94-1211 Farrington Hwy
Waipahu, HI 96797
(808) 675-0222
Grades: 9-12
| 2,797 students
Rank: #2424.
James Campbell High School
Math: 26% | Reading: 67%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
91-980 North Rd
Ewa Beach, HI 96706
(808) 689-1200
Grades: 9-12
| 3,075 students
Rank: #2525.
Waialua High & Intermediate School
Math: 30% | Reading: 61%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
67-160 Farrington Hwy
Waialua, HI 96791
(808) 637-8200
Grades: 7-12
| 619 students
Rank: #26 - 2826. - 28.
Kealakehe High School
Math: 25-29% | Reading: 60-64%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
74-5000 Puohulihuli St
Kailua Kona, HI 96740
(808) 327-4300
Grades: 9-12
| 1,357 students
Rank: #26 - 2826. - 28.
King Kekaulike High School
Math: 25-29% | Reading: 60-64%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
121 Kula Hwy
Makawao, HI 96768
(808) 573-8710
Grades: 9-12
| 1,167 students
Rank: #26 - 2826. - 28.
West Hawaii Explorations Academy
Charter School
Math: 25-29% | Reading: 60-64%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
73-4500 Kahilihili St
Kailua Kona, HI 96740
(808) 327-4751
Grades: 6-12
| 276 students
Rank: #2929.
Henry Perrine Baldwin High School
Math: 30% | Reading: 55-59%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1650 Kaahumanu Ave
Wailuku, HI 96793
(808) 984-5656
Grades: 9-12
| 1,350 students
Rank: #3030.
Kanu O Ka Aina - New Century Pcs
Charter School
Math: 28% | Reading: 56%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
64-1043 Hiiaka St
Kamuela, HI 96743
(808) 887-8144
Grades: K-12
| 519 students
Rank: #3131.
Kapaa High School
Math: 20-24% | Reading: 60-64%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
4695 Mailihuna Rd
Kapaa, HI 96746
(808) 821-4400
Grades: 9-12
| 1,011 students
Rank: #3232.
Leilehua High School
Math: 24% | Reading: 57%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1515 California Ave
Wahiawa, HI 96786
(808) 622-6550
Grades: 9-12
| 1,591 students
Rank: #3333.
Aiea High School
Math: 20-24% | Reading: 55-59%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
98-1276 Ulune St
Aiea, HI 96701
(808) 483-7300
Grades: 9-12
| 1,008 students
Rank: #3434.
Kohala High School
Math: 20-29% | Reading: 50-59%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
54-3611 Akoni Pule Hwy
Kapaau, HI 96755
(808) 889-7117
Grades: 9-12
| 274 students
Rank: #3535.
Kula Aupuni Niihau A Kahelelani Aloha - Ncpcs
Charter School
Math: 60-79% | Reading: ≤20%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
8315 Kekaha Rd, Suite K
Kekaha, HI 96752
(808) 337-2022
Grades: PK-12
| 45 students
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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 295 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 173,178 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 89%
  • : 86%
  • : 32%
  • : 50%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), HI Dept. of Education

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