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Hana High & Elementary School

School · Hawaii Department of Education

PO Box 128, Hana, HI 96713

Enrollment

400

Student-Teacher

14.3:1

Score

5.8

Grades

Pre-K – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Hawaii schools

#181 of 292

In district

#181 of 292

Hawaii Department of Education

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Hana High & Elementary School

5.8/10

School in Hana · grades Pre-K – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Hana High & Elementary School

Hana High & Elementary School is a public school in Hana, HI, part of Hawaii Department of Education. Hana High & Elementary School serves approximately 400 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 14.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Hana High & Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #181 of 292 schools in HI.

Structured state assessment records for Hana High & Elementary School show 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.5 pts below district
  • This school 5.8 · Average
  • District avg 6.3
  • HI avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

Hana High & Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

35% of students at Hana High & Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress3.0Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.88 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics3.9Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency22% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency27% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency25% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)30% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-5.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile20th
College Readiness9.4Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate80%+
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment6.5Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$20,056
Chronic Absenteeism35%

Hana High & Elementary School — Students at Hana High & Elementary School score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

70%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores HI EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 32.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 44.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 28 test records from HI state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
47%
ELA
57%
2010
Math
52%
ELA
67%
2011
Math
47%
ELA
57%
2012
Math
47%
ELA
62%
2013
Math
47%
ELA
57%
2014
Math
32%
ELA
37%
2015
Math
27%
ELA
42%
2016
Math
32%
ELA
52%
2017
Math
27%
ELA
42%
2018
Math
21%
ELA
32%
2019
Math
21%
ELA
32%
2020*
Math
17%
ELA
32%
2021*
Math
17%
ELA
32%
2022
Math
22%
ELA
27%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.0/10.

How Hana High & Elementary School Compares

See how Hana High & Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.8/10
38th percentile in HI
Academic
3.9/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
3.0/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
6.5/10
Average
Sports
11
4 boys' · 7 girls'
Advanced STEM
3/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
70%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
28 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
35.0%

Programs & Offerings

Athletics11sports offered
4 boys'·7 girls'·11 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses3 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

PO Box 128, Hana, HI 96713

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Hana High & Elementary School may also want to explore other schools in the area. Kihei Charter School (rated 6.8/10, 28.3 miles away, in nearby Kihei), which scores slightly higher. Another option is DORIS TODD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 5.3/10, 25.6 miles away, in nearby Paia), with a comparable rating. Additionally, KAMEHAMEHA SCHOOLS MAUI (rated 4.3/10, 22.1 miles away, in nearby Makawao), a more accessible option. For more schools in Hana, see our Hana schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 29.2 mi
School Distance Rating
SEABURY HALL Makawao 20.5 mi 6.9
Makawao Elementary School Makawao 21.1 mi 4.6
HALEAKALA WALDORF SCHOOL Kula 21.2 mi 3.0
Samuel Enoka Kalama Intermediate School Makawao 21.4 mi 4.8
Kula Elementary School Kula 21.4 mi 6.4
King Kekaulike High School Pukalani 21.5 mi 6.1
MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF MAUI Makawao 21.7 mi 6.3
CARDEN ACADEMY OF MAUI Makawao 21.7 mi 6.5
KAMEHAMEHA SCHOOLS MAUI Makawao 22.1 mi 4.3
Pukalani Elementary School Pukalani 22.8 mi 6.1
ROOTS SCHOOL Haiku 23.0 mi 5.2
Haiku Elementary School Haiku 23.3 mi 3.9
Paia Elementary School Paia 25.0 mi 2.0
DORIS TODD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Paia 25.6 mi 5.3
Kihei Charter School Kihei 28.3 mi 6.8
Kamalii Elementary School Kihei 28.8 mi 6.8
Kulanihakoi High School Kihei 29.0 mi
Kihei Elementary School Kihei 29.1 mi 6.6
Lokelani Intermediate School Kihei 29.1 mi 4.4
HORIZONS ACADEMY OF MAUI INC. Kihei 29.2 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 96713 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$51,500

Median Home Value

$606,900

Median Rent

$2,423/mo

Population

1,053

College Educated

25.3%

Homeownership

51.7%

Poverty Rate

19.9%

Median Age

53.4

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Connections - New Century PCS Hilo, HI 5.1
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Hana High & Elementary School

What grades does Hana High & Elementary School serve?

Hana High & Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend Hana High & Elementary School?

Hana High & Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 400 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hana High & Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Hana High & Elementary School is 14.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Hana High & Elementary School rank in HI?

Hana High & Elementary School ranks #181 of 292 schools in HI.

What is Hana High & Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Hana High & Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 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 Hana High & Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Hana High & Elementary School has 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Hana High & Elementary School a charter school?

No, Hana High & Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Hana High & Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Hana High & Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hana High & Elementary School?

70.0% of students at Hana High & Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
28 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
19 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
400
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
28
Free/Reduced Lunch
70.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Maui County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
35.0%
4-Year Graduation
80%+

District

Hawaii Department of Education
District Enrollment
169,308
Schools in District
295
Per-Pupil Spending
$20,056
District Rank
#181 of 292

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