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Henry Perrine Baldwin High School

Public Grades 9-12
37th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 62 Hawaii High Schools
Better than 40% of Hawaii high schools
Summary

Henry Perrine Baldwin High School is a public high school located in Wailuku, Hawaii, serving 1,345 students in grades 9-12. The school is part of the Hawaii Department of Education district, which is ranked 1 out of 1 in the state and has a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Henry Perrine Baldwin High School has had a fluctuating statewide ranking over the years, ranging from 15th to 42nd out of Hawaii's high schools, and its SchoolDigger rating has also varied from 1 to 4 stars. In comparison, nearby schools like Lahainaluna High School and King Kekaulike High School have maintained higher rankings and ratings, consistently ranking in the top 20-25 schools in the state. The school's performance has also varied among different student subgroups, with Asian and African American students performing relatively better, while Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and White students, as well as English Language Learners and Special Education students, have ranked lower.

Henry Perrine Baldwin High School's four-year graduation rate has been around 77-79% in recent years, lower compared to nearby schools like Lahainaluna High School (87%) and King Kekaulike High School (85%). The school has also struggled with a high chronic absenteeism rate, ranging from 32-34% in recent years, significantly higher than the nearby schools. In academic performance, Henry Perrine Baldwin High School has performed slightly better than the state average in English Language Arts, but has struggled in Mathematics and Science, with proficiency rates well below the state averages.

1,266
Students ?
17.5
Student/teacher ratio ?
$15,305
Per pupil spending ?
45.3%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 1650 Kaahumanu Ave
       Wailuku, HI  96793

(808) 984-5656

District: Hawaii Department of Education


Feeder schools for Henry Perrine Baldwin High School:

Elementary:    Waihee Elementary School
    Wailuku Elementary School
Middle:    Iao Intermediate School
Racial breakdown:

Pacific Islander:
28.5%
Hispanic:
22.1%
Asian:
21.7%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 71st percentile in 2015 → 40th in 2025
Worth a look
!Ranking has slipped — down 31 percentile points since 2015
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school31%
37th of 62
Hawaii public high schools ?
Bottom 40%▼ down 30 pts since 2015
From top 29% (2015) to bottom 40% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
29th of 42High Schools in the Hawaii Department of Education
1st of 1Hawaii Department of Education among Hawaii districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankHawaii percentileRating
202526.037 of 6240.3%★★☆☆☆
202457.620 of 6770.1%★★★★☆
202334.537 of 5330.2%★★☆☆☆
202237.532 of 5238.5%★★☆☆☆
202159.224 of 4850.0%★★★☆☆
201925.142 of 5219.2%★☆☆☆☆
201854.325 of 5352.8%★★★☆☆
201729.635 of 6344.4%★★☆☆☆
201638.134 of 5335.8%★★☆☆☆
201567.515 of 5170.6%★★★★☆
201345.333 of 5641.1%★★☆☆☆
201246.634 of 5841.4%★★☆☆☆
201152.126 of 5653.6%★★★☆☆
201061.321 of 5662.5%★★★☆☆
200961.619 of 5565.5%★★★☆☆
200842.827 of 3930.8%★★☆☆☆
200751.134 of 6043.3%★★☆☆☆
200664.518 of 5667.9%★★★★☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankHawaii percentileRating
202462.918 of 5567.3%★★★★☆

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankHawaii percentileRating
202541.222 of 4146.3%★★☆☆☆
202464.621 of 6567.7%★★★★☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankHawaii percentileRating
202434.732 of 5945.8%★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankHawaii percentileRating
202452.534 of 5234.6%★★☆☆☆

Pacific Islander

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankHawaii percentileRating
202524.923 of 3228.1%★★☆☆☆
202454.126 of 6157.4%★★★☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankHawaii percentileRating
202435.843 of 6735.8%★★☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankHawaii percentileRating
202517.540 of 5121.6%★☆☆☆☆
202448.233 of 6448.4%★★★☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
African American (2024)67th percentile-3 vs school
Asian (2025)46th percentile+6 vs school
English Language Learner (2024)46th percentile-24 vs school
Special Education (2024)36th percentile-34 vs school
Hispanic (2024)35th percentile-36 vs school
Pacific Islander (2025)28th percentile-12 vs school
White (2025)22nd percentile-19 vs school
By subject vs Hawaii (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts50%
Biology I24%
Mathematics18%

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Henry Perrine Baldwin High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Waihee Elementary School
Elementary : Wailuku Elementary School
Middle : Iao Intermediate School

In the 2024-25 school year, 1,266 students attended Henry Perrine Baldwin High School.

Henry Perrine Baldwin High School ranks 37th of 62 Hawaii high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Students at Henry Perrine Baldwin High School are 29% Pacific Islander, 22% Hispanic, 22% Asian, 22% Two or more races, 6% White.


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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Hawaii State Department of Education.

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