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Kulanihakoi High School

We do not rate Kulanihakoi High School: not enough verified data to score it fairly. The facts we do hold are below.

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The brief

A Hawaii Department of Education school serving grades 9th – 10th.

Kulanihakoi High School is listed in Hawaii Department of Education, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

About this school's data2 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.

  • Based on limited data: 25% component coverage.
  • We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. This can happen when a school is very new, very small, or has limited test score reporting to the state. Our rating model requires at least 2 of 3 data components (academics, student progress, college readiness, and resources) to generate a meaningful score. Schools below this threshold receive a Limited Profile to avoid misleading ratings. Learn more about our methodology
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.
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 96753; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating not displayed; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

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

The area

Median income
$87,948
Median home value
$958,400
Median rent
$2,076/mo
College educated
35.3%
Homeownership
61.9%
Poverty rate
10.1%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 96753; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
23
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
42
Somewhat Bikeable
County reported crime
2,925/100K
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

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
  1. Kihei Charter School1.2 mi · charter
    7.6Compare →
  2. Kulanihakoi High Schoolthis school
    not rated
One grade-compatible school using the same rating model sits within 5 miles.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.

The record

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

Questions families ask

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.

School facts

Grades
9th – 10th
Enrollment
144
Student-teacher ratio
7.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
20
Free or reduced lunch
55.6%
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Maui County
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 96753)
29,249
Area average commute
20.5 min
Area median age
44.7

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.