Serving 1,831 students in grades 9-12, Waianae High 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 9% (which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Hawaii state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 89% (majority Asian).
Waianae High 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 Waianae High School is 0.65, 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.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
9% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% HI state average), while 32% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% HI state average).
What is the graduation rate of Waianae High School?
The graduation rate of Waianae High School is 81%, which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 86%.
How many students attend Waianae High School?
1,831 students attend Waianae High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Waianae High School students are Hawaiian, 22% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Two or more races, 9% of students are Asian, 3% of students are White, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Waianae High School?
Waianae High School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 14:1.
What grades does Waianae High School offer ?
Waianae High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Waianae High School part of?
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), HI Dept. of Education
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