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Hawaii Department Of Education School District

1390 Miller St, Room 300
Honolulu, HI 96813

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Tel: (808) 586-3400

For the 2025 school year, there are 297 public schools serving 169,308 students in Hawaii Department Of Education School District. This district's average is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Hawaii.

51��s in Hawaii Department Of Education School District have an score of 38% (versus the Hawaii public school average of 38%), and score of 52% (versus the 52% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Asian), which is equal to the Hawaii public school average of 89% (majority Asian).

Overview

This School District

This State (HI)

# Schools

297 Schools

298 Schools

# Students

169,308 Students

# Teachers

11,727 Teachers

Student : Teacher Ratio

14:1

District Rank

Hawaii Department Of Education School District, which is ranked #1 of all 1 school districts in Hawaii (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 86% has increased from 83% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (HI)

#1 out of 1 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

This chart displays the overall district rank of Hawaii Department Of Education School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

38%

This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Hawaii Department Of Education School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Hawaii by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

52%

This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Hawaii Department Of Education School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Hawaii by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

40%

This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Hawaii Department Of Education School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Hawaii by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

86%

This chart displays public school graduation rate of Hawaii Department Of Education School District and public school graduation rate of Hawaii by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.80

# American Indian Students

223 Students

% American Indian Students

n/a

# Asian Students

40,198 Students

% Asian Students

24%

# Hispanic Students

32,288 Students

% Hispanic Students

19%

# Black Students

2,206 Students

% Black Students

# White Students

18,764 Students

% White Students

11%

# Hawaiian Students

42,135 Students

% Hawaiian Students

25%

# Two or more races Students

33,494 Students

% of Two or more races Students

20%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:

1,659

# Students in K Grade:

11,963

# Students in 1st Grade:

13,060

# Students in 2nd Grade:

13,300

# Students in 3rd Grade:

12,869

# Students in 4th Grade:

13,456

# Students in 5th Grade:

13,814

# Students in 6th Grade:

13,189

# Students in 7th Grade:

13,046

# Students in 8th Grade:

12,899

# Students in 9th Grade:

12,135

# Students in 10th Grade:

13,780

# Students in 11th Grade:

12,600

# Students in 12th Grade:

11,068

# Ungraded Students:

470

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $19,148 is equal to the state median of $19,148. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $18,400 is equal to the state median of $18,400. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

This School District

This State (HI)

Total Revenue (14-15)

$3,242 MM

This chart displays total revenue of Hawaii Department Of Education School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Hawaii by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.

Spending (14-15)

$3,115 MM

This chart displays total spending of Hawaii Department Of Education School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Hawaii by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.

Revenue / Student (14-15)

$19,148

This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Hawaii Department Of Education School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Hawaii by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.

Spending / Student (14-15)

$18,400

This chart displays average spending per public school student in Hawaii Department Of Education School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Hawaii by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Hawaii Department Of Education School District?

Hawaii Department Of Education School District manages 297 public schools serving 169,308 students.

What is the rank of Hawaii Department Of Education School District?

Hawaii Department Of Education School District is ranked #1 out of 1 school districts in Hawaii (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.

What is the racial composition of students in Hawaii Department Of Education School District?

25% of Hawaii Department Of Education School District students are Hawaiian, 24% of students are Asian, 20% of students are Two or more races, 19% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are White, and 1% of students are Black.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Hawaii Department Of Education School District?

Hawaii Department Of Education School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is equal to the Hawaii state average of 14:1.

What is Hawaii Department Of Education School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $18,400 is equal to the state median of $18,400. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

District size: 297 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 169,308 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 89%
: 86%
: 38%
: 52%
: 40%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), HI Dept. of Education