296 public schools and 1 school districts in Hawaii: students, class sizes, charter schools and spending per student, by district.
| District | Schools | Students | Spending / student |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hawaii Department of Education | 296 | 167,071 | $23,878 |
Hawaii has 296 public schools with 167,071 students and 14.2 students per teacher (US: 15.2).
7.8% of students attend one of its 38 charter schools.
106 schools serve free meals to every student.
Students proficient across Hawaii (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year).
Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.
Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.
Districts with schools here, by students here.
| District | Schools | Students | Spending / student |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hawaii Department of Education | 296 | 167,071 | $23,878 |
| School | Grades | Students | Students / teacher | Reading | Math |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9–12 | 2,890 | 15.1 | — | — | |
| 9–12 | 2,538 | 15.8 | — | — | |
| 9–12 | 2,382 | 16.5 | — | — | |
| 9–12 | 2,094 | 15.5 | — | — | |
Sources
| 9–12 |
| 1,966 |
| 16.4 |
| — | — |
| K–12 | 1,924 | 16.7 | 58% | 35% |
| 9–12 | 1,836 | 14.8 | — | — |
| 9–12 | 1,725 | 14.9 | — | — |
| 6–8 | 1,635 | 16.2 | 69% | 57% |
Waianae High SchoolFree meals for all | 9–12 | 1,551 | 12.5 | — | — |
Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.
Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.