Best High Schools in Hawaii

Hawaii has 103 high schools with 75,587 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Hawaii score 34% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 37% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Hawaii don't meet expectations.

1. Maui High School

B+

SchoolGrade

58%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Hawaii Department Of Education • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1999 Students

2. Henry J Kaiser High School

B+

SchoolGrade

54%

Actual Test Scores

55%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Hawaii Department Of Education • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1160 Students

3. Mililani High School

B+

SchoolGrade

54%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Hawaii Department Of Education • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2565 Students

4. Waiakea High School

B+

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Hawaii Department Of Education • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1297 Students

5. Kalani High School

B+

SchoolGrade

52%

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Hawaii Department Of Education • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1414 Students

6. Kalaheo High School

B+

SchoolGrade

52%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Hawaii Department Of Education • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 856 Students

7. President Theodore Roosevelt High School

B+

SchoolGrade

51%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Hawaii Department Of Education • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1433 Students

8. Kailua High School

B

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Hawaii Department Of Education • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 836 Students

9. Admiral Arthur W Radford High School

B

SchoolGrade

49%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Hawaii Department Of Education • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1267 Students

10. Moanalua High School

B

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Hawaii Department Of Education • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2064 Students

Best Middle Schools in Hawaii

Hawaii has 46 middle schools with 28,566 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Hawaii score 33% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 31% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Hawaii exceed expectations.

1. Kaimuki Middle School

A

SchoolGrade

66%

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Hawaii Department Of Education • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 950 Students

2. Moanalua Middle School

A-

SchoolGrade

58%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Hawaii Department Of Education • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 692 Students

3. Major Sheldon Wheeler Middle School

A-

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Hawaii Department Of Education • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 646 Students

4. Mililani Middle School

A-

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Hawaii Department Of Education • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1580 Students

5. Niu Valley Middle School

A-

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

61%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Hawaii Department Of Education • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 772 Students

6. Aliamanu Middle School

B+

SchoolGrade

49%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Hawaii Department Of Education • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 688 Students

7. Kailua Intermediate School

B+

SchoolGrade

49%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Hawaii Department Of Education • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 706 Students

8. Aiea Intermediate School

B+

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Hawaii Department Of Education • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 468 Students

9. Robert Louis Stevenson Middle School

B

SchoolGrade

43%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Hawaii Department Of Education • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 576 Students

10. Highlands Intermediate School

B-

SchoolGrade

41%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Hawaii Department Of Education • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 736 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Hawaii

Hawaii has 232 elementary schools with 88,291 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Hawaii score 37% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 35% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Hawaii meet expectations.

1. Momilani Elementary School

A+

SchoolGrade

81%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Hawaii Department Of Education • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 408 Students

2. Lt Col Horrace Meek Hickam Elementary School

A+

SchoolGrade

77%

Actual Test Scores

59%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Hawaii Department Of Education • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 481 Students

3. Hokulani Elementary School

A+

SchoolGrade

77%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Hawaii Department Of Education • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 238 Students

4. Manoa Elementary School

A+

SchoolGrade

76%

Actual Test Scores

61%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Hawaii Department Of Education • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 513 Students

5. Mililani Ike Elementary School

A+

SchoolGrade

76%

Actual Test Scores

60%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Hawaii Department Of Education • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 479 Students

6. Noelani Elementary School

A+

SchoolGrade

76%

Actual Test Scores

58%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Hawaii Department Of Education • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 394 Students

7. Nuuanu Elementary School

A

SchoolGrade

72%

Actual Test Scores

60%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Hawaii Department Of Education • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 329 Students

8. Waikiki Elementary School

A

SchoolGrade

69%

Actual Test Scores

56%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Hawaii Department Of Education • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 554 Students

9. Mililani Mauka Elementary School

A

SchoolGrade

67%

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Hawaii Department Of Education • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 673 Students

10. Mayor John H Wilson Elementary School

A

SchoolGrade

67%

Actual Test Scores

62%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Hawaii Department Of Education • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 522 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Hawaii

State-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Hawaii has a total population of 1,455,271 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 35% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Hawaii

199,881

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

93%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

35%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Hawaii.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

B

22.79 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A

2.39 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D+

20.39 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Hawaii.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Hawaii.

ISP Report Card

B-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

2,415 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

77 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Hawaii Internet Health Assessment.

Best Schools in Cities Near Hawaii

Explore nearby cities to widen your school search.

California

  • Actual Test Scores: 35%
  • Projected Test Scores: 36%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Oregon

  • Actual Test Scores: 37%
  • Projected Test Scores: 37%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Nevada

  • Actual Test Scores: 28%
  • Projected Test Scores: 30%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Washington

  • Actual Test Scores: 27%
  • Projected Test Scores: 38%
  • Teacher Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Idaho

  • Actual Test Scores: 44%
  • Projected Test Scores: 44%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Arizona

  • Actual Test Scores: 31%
  • Projected Test Scores: 31%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Utah

  • Actual Test Scores: 40%
  • Projected Test Scores: 41%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Montana

  • Actual Test Scores: 37%
  • Projected Test Scores: 39%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
New Mexico

  • Actual Test Scores: 39%
  • Projected Test Scores: 30%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Wyoming

  • Actual Test Scores: 47%
  • Projected Test Scores: 46%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations