Molokai High School serves 364 students in grades 9-12.
Molokai High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Hawaii for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤10% (which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 32%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-29% (which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Hawaii state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 89% (majority Asian).
Quick Stats (2023-24)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 364 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 98%
- Graduation Rate: 85-89% (Top 50% in HI)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: ≤10% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 20-29% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), HI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Molokai High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Hawaii for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Molokai High School's student population of 364 students has grown by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has grown by 13% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
364 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Molokai High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 292 schools in Hawaii (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The diversity score of Molokai High School is 0.38, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#269 out of 292 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
50%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
9%
26%
Hispanic
4%
18%
Black
1%
1%
White
2%
11%
Hawaiian
78%
26%
Two or more races
6%
18%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
85-89%
86%
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), HI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Molokai High School's ranking?
Molokai High School is ranked #269 out of 292 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Hawaii.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% HI state average), while 20-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% HI state average).
What is the graduation rate of Molokai High School?
The graduation rate of Molokai High School is 85-89%, which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 86%.
How many students attend Molokai High School?
364 students attend Molokai High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
78% of Molokai High School students are Hawaiian, 9% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are White, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Molokai High School?
Molokai High School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 14:1.
What grades does Molokai High School offer ?
Molokai High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Molokai High School part of?
Molokai High School is part of Hawaii Department Of Education School District.
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