Very Good
#102 of 292 schools in HI
Top 35% in state
Henry J Kaiser High School
High School · Hawaii Department of Education · Honolulu, HI
A Hawaii Department of Education high school where students score 22 points below what's typical for similar communities.
511 Lunalilo Home Rd, Honolulu, HI 96825
- Math 36% proficient (2022)
- Reading 54% proficient (2022)
- 96.0% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Henry J Kaiser High School score 45% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 67%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. HI average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 17 points since 2019, to 45% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 49% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 75% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 28 test records from HI state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
13%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Henry J Kaiser High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 39Car-Dependent
- Transit 41Some Transit
- Bike 21Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High1,993/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Honolulu), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$149,757
Median home value
$1,067,900
Median rent
$3,416/mo
College educated
59.5%
Homeownership
81.9%
Poverty rate
3.5%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 96825; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kalani High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.3 | 9–12 | 5.0 mi | 1,375 | Compare → |
| Anuenue SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.3 | PK–12 | Not available | 450 | Compare → |
| Moanalua High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.1 | 9–12 | Not available | 1,933 | Compare → |
| President Theodore Roosevelt High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.0 | 9–12 | Not available | 1,337 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Hawaii Department of Education
- Schools in district
- 295
- Rank in district
- #102 of 292
- District spending per student
- $20,056NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 10.7%Census SAIPE · 2024
Henry J Kaiser High School is listed in Hawaii Department of Education; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Henry J Kaiser High School
Henry J Kaiser High School is a public high school in Honolulu, HI, part of Hawaii Department of Education, serving approximately 1,088 students in grades 9th-12th with a 17.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #102 of 292 schools in HI. State assessment records show 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Henry J Kaiser High School
What grades does Henry J Kaiser High School serve?
Henry J Kaiser High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Henry J Kaiser High School?
Henry J Kaiser High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,088 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Henry J Kaiser High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Henry J Kaiser High School is 17.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Henry J Kaiser High School rank in HI?
Henry J Kaiser High School ranks #102 of 292 schools in HI.
What is Henry J Kaiser High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Henry J Kaiser High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 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 Henry J Kaiser High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Henry J Kaiser High School has 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Henry J Kaiser High School a charter school?
No, Henry J Kaiser High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Henry J Kaiser High School a Title I school?
No, Henry J Kaiser High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Henry J Kaiser High School?
13.0% of students at Henry J Kaiser High 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,088
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 63
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Honolulu County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 23.0%
- Phone
- (808) 394-1200
- 4-Year Graduation
- 96.0%
- Area population (ZIP 96825)
- 30,904
- Area average commute
- 32.8 min
- Area median age
- 49.2
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- 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 96825; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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