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Kulanihakoi High School
School · Hawaii Department of Education
901 Piilani Hwy, Kihei, HI 96753
Enrollment
144
Student-Teacher
7.2:1
Grades
9th – 10th
Enrollment
144
Student-Teacher
7.2:1
Grades
9th – 10th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
School environment
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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Kulanihakoi High School
School in Kihei · grades 9th – 10th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Kulanihakoi High School
Kulanihakoi High School is a public school in Kihei, HI, part of Hawaii Department of Education. Kulanihakoi High School serves approximately 144 students, and covers grades 9th-10th, and has a 7.2:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly.
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What Parents Should Know
At 144 students, Kulanihakoi High School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 7.2:1 students to teachers, Kulanihakoi High School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Kulanihakoi High 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.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- 9th – 10th
- Enrollment
- 144 students
- Type
- Public
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.2:1
- Address
- 901 Piilani Hwy, Kihei, HI 96753
- Phone
- (808) 727-6700
- Data Year
- SY 2022-23
Why doesn't this school have a score?
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How Kulanihakoi High School Compares
See how Kulanihakoi High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
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Location
901 Piilani Hwy, Kihei, HI 96753
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Kulanihakoi High School may also want to explore other schools in the area. EMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL (rated 8.5/10, 9.0 miles away, in nearby Kahului). Another option is Puu Kukui Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 8.9 miles away, in nearby Wailuku). Additionally, Pomaikai Elementary School (rated 7.2/10, 7.6 miles away, in nearby Kahului). For more schools in Kihei, see our Kihei schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Kihei Elementary School Kihei | 1.0 mi | 6.6 |
| Lokelani Intermediate School Kihei | 1.1 mi | 4.4 |
| Kihei Charter School Kihei | 1.2 mi | 6.8 |
| HORIZONS ACADEMY OF MAUI INC. Kihei | 1.2 mi | — |
| Kamalii Elementary School Kihei | 2.8 mi | 6.8 |
| Pomaikai Elementary School Kahului | 7.6 mi | 7.2 |
| KAAHUMANU HOU CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Kahului | 7.9 mi | 6.5 |
| Maui High School Kahului | 8.0 mi | 5.9 |
| Kula Elementary School Kula | 7.6 mi | 6.4 |
| Maui Waena Intermediate School Kahului | 8.1 mi | 5.3 |
| Kahului Elementary School Kahului | 8.2 mi | 4.6 |
| HALEAKALA WALDORF SCHOOL Kula | 7.7 mi | 3.0 |
| MAUI ADVENTIST SCHOOL Kahului | 8.6 mi | — |
| KAMEHAMEHA SCHOOLS MAUI Makawao | 8.2 mi | 4.3 |
| Lihikai Elementary School Kahului | 8.6 mi | 6.5 |
| Pukalani Elementary School Pukalani | 8.5 mi | 6.1 |
| Puu Kukui Elementary School Wailuku | 8.9 mi | 8.1 |
| EMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Kahului | 9.0 mi | 8.5 |
| CARDEN ACADEMY OF MAUI Makawao | 8.8 mi | 6.5 |
| Iao Intermediate School Wailuku | 9.2 mi | 4.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 96753 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$87,948
Median Home Value
$958,400
Median Rent
$2,076/mo
Population
29,249
College Educated
35.3%
Homeownership
61.9%
Avg Commute
20.5 min
Poverty Rate
10.1%
Median Age
44.7
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Kulanihakoi High School
What grades does Kulanihakoi High School serve?
Kulanihakoi High School serves students in grades 9th through 10th.
How many students attend Kulanihakoi High School?
Kulanihakoi High School has an enrollment of approximately 144 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kulanihakoi High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Kulanihakoi High School is 7.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
Is Kulanihakoi High School a charter school?
No, Kulanihakoi High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Kulanihakoi High School a Title I school?
No, Kulanihakoi High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kulanihakoi High School?
55.6% of students at Kulanihakoi 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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 10th
- Enrollment
- 144
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 55.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Maui County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 11.8%
- Phone
- (808) 727-6700
Resources & Links
District
Hawaii Department of Education- District Enrollment
- 169,308
- Schools in District
- 295
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $20,056
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