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Charter school · Hawaii Department of Education · Kaneohe, Hawaii

Hakipuu Academy

Hakipuu Academy rates 5.4, right at the middle of Hawaii Department of Education's high schools, whose rated median is 5.5.

High schools, 1 to 10This campus against public high schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
5.4this school

5.4 on a one-to-ten scale; the Hawaii Department of Education median is 5.5.

#218 of 292 schools in Hawaii · Hawaii Department of Education: 43 high schools rated, median 5.5

The brief

A Hawaii Department of Education charter school serving grades 5th – 12th.

Students at Hakipuu Academy score 25% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).

It ranks 218 of 292 schools in Hawaii and 218 of 292 in Hawaii Department of Education.

Math25%9 students tested · state average not published · 2022 EdFacts
Reading25%9 students tested · state average not published · 2022 EdFacts
Proficiency is down 10 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 25% recently.2022 EdFacts; 28 test records from HI state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
4.8
25% of the rating
Academics
4.6
25% of the rating
College Readiness
5.3
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
7.2
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 6 sources, 2019–2024

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 14% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 37% (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 96744; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Hakipuu Academy and the 20 nearest high schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$129,263
Median home value
$1,001,400
Median rent
$2,410/mo
College educated
39.5%
Homeownership
76.7%
Poverty rate
7.8%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 96744; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
40
Car-Dependent
Transit Score
35
Some Transit
Bike Score
17
Somewhat Bikeable
County reported crime
1,561/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 county residents, counting every city police department, sheriff's office and county police department that reported a full year to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program. Shown only where those agencies cover at least 80% of the county's residents. Not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
86.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

Compare nearby

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Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
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  5. Hakipuu Academythis school
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Five grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and four rate higher than Hakipuu Academy.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Hakipuu Academy serve?

Hakipuu Academy serves students in grades 5th through 12th.

How many students attend Hakipuu Academy?

Hakipuu Academy has an enrollment of approximately 65 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hakipuu Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Hakipuu Academy is 9.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Hakipuu Academy rank in HI?

Hakipuu Academy ranks #218 of 292 schools in HI.

What is Hakipuu Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Hakipuu Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Hakipuu Academy?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Hakipuu Academy has 14% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Hakipuu Academy a charter school?

Yes, Hakipuu Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Hakipuu Academy a Title I school?

No, Hakipuu Academy is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hakipuu Academy?

86.2% of students at Hakipuu Academy qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School facts

Grades
5th – 12th
Enrollment
65
Student-teacher ratio
9.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
7
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Midsize Suburb
County
Honolulu County
4-year graduation
50%+
Class of 2023
Rank in district
#218 of 292
Schools in district
295
District spending per student
$20,056
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
10.7%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 96744)
56,245
Area average commute
28.3 min
Area median age
44.4

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Hawaii Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.