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Hana High & Elementary School

Public, Alternative Grades PK, KG-12

182^nd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 204 Hawaii Alternative Schools

Better than 11% of Hawaii alternative schools

Summary

Hana High & Elementary School is an alternative public school serving grades PK-12 with a total enrollment of 400 students in the remote town of Hana, Hawaii. 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.

Despite facing challenges such as high chronic absenteeism rates and lower-than-average academic performance in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science, Hana High & Elementary School has shown impressive graduation rates, with a 92.0% four-year graduation rate in the 2024-2025 school year and 83.3% in the 2023-2024 school year. These rates are notably higher than the state average. The school also has a relatively low student-teacher ratio, ranging from 13.2 to 14.2 over the past few years, which is lower than the state average.

Hana High & Elementary School serves a student population with a high percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 70% to 81.25% over the past few years, suggesting a relatively low-income community. The school's spending per student was $21,389 in the 2018-2019 school year, which is higher than the state average. These factors indicate that the school is working to address the unique needs and challenges of its student population, and the low student-teacher ratio suggests the potential for targeted interventions and personalized learning approaches to improve student outcomes.

368

Students ?

13.1

Student/teacher ratio ?

$21,389

Per pupil spending ?

71.2%

Free/discounted lunch ?

4111 Hana Hwy
Hana, HI 96713

(808) 248-4815

District: Hawaii Department of Education

Racial breakdown:

Pacific Islander:

67.1%

Hispanic:

16.3%

White:

7.6%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 31st percentile in 2022 → 21st in 2025

Strengths

✓92% graduate within 4 years

Worth a look

!In the lower quartile statewide (11th percentile)

!Ranking has slipped — down 10 percentile points since 2022

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school24%

Elementary school

182^nd of 204

Hawaii public elementary schools ?

Bottom 11%▼ down 18 pts since 2015

From bottom 28% (2015) to bottom 11% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

Middle school

67^th of 84

Hawaii public middle schools ?

Bottom 20%▼ down 14 pts since 2015

From bottom 35% (2015) to bottom 20% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

High school

49^th of 62

Hawaii public high schools ?

Bottom 21%▲ up 15 pts since 2015

From bottom 6% (2015) to bottom 21% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

14^th of 22Alternative Schools in the Hawaii Department of Education

1^st 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)

Elementary school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Hawaii percentile	Rating
2025	12.4	182 of 204	10.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	17.3	181 of 207	12.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	21.7	157 of 195	19.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	18.8	164 of 193	15.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	11.6	179 of 196	8.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	10.4	186 of 196	5.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	25.0	157 of 193	18.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	32.4	155 of 207	25.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2016	23.1	158 of 195	19.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2015	31.7	139 of 194	28.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2013	33.4	151 of 196	23.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2012	20.2	175 of 195	10.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	49.6	99 of 191	48.2%	★★☆☆☆
2010	38.3	131 of 183	28.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2009	35.8	138 of 191	27.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2007	27.1	155 of 192	19.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2006	30.2	145 of 194	25.3%	★☆☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Hawaii percentile	Rating
2024	0.0	137 of 160	14.4%	☆☆☆☆☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Hawaii percentile	Rating
2024	56.4	112 of 203	44.8%	★★☆☆☆

Pacific Islander

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Hawaii percentile	Rating
2024	0.0	183 of 196	6.6%	☆☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Hawaii percentile	Rating
2024	35.7	156 of 207	24.6%	★☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Hawaii percentile	Rating
2025	3.6	168 of 171	1.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	25.7	174 of 202	13.9%	★☆☆☆☆

Middle school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Hawaii percentile	Rating
2025	12.4	67 of 84	20.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	17.3	66 of 89	25.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	26.2	55 of 73	24.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	33.5	46 of 72	36.1%	★★☆☆☆
2021	34.8	43 of 73	41.1%	★★☆☆☆
2019	28.4	51 of 70	27.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	38.1	40 of 67	40.3%	★★☆☆☆
2017	32.4	38 of 82	53.7%	★★★☆☆
2016	40.1	41 of 73	43.8%	★★☆☆☆
2015	33.1	47 of 72	34.7%	★★☆☆☆
2013	52.2	30 of 76	60.5%	★★★☆☆
2012	55.4	31 of 73	57.5%	★★★☆☆
2011	48.8	32 of 71	54.9%	★★★☆☆
2010	40.0	41 of 65	36.9%	★★☆☆☆
2009	30.1	49 of 68	27.9%	★★☆☆☆
2007	41.4	38 of 71	46.5%	★★☆☆☆
2006	37.2	40 of 69	42.0%	★★☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Hawaii percentile	Rating
2024	0.0	65 of 71	8.5%	☆☆☆☆☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Hawaii percentile	Rating
2024	56.4	31 of 87	64.4%	★★★☆☆

Pacific Islander

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Hawaii percentile	Rating
2024	0.0	75 of 81	7.4%	☆☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Hawaii percentile	Rating
2024	35.7	50 of 89	43.8%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Hawaii percentile	Rating
2025	3.6	72 of 74	2.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	25.7	63 of 86	26.7%	★☆☆☆☆

High school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Hawaii percentile	Rating
2025	12.4	49 of 62	21.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	17.3	52 of 67	22.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	20.3	43 of 53	18.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	30.3	36 of 52	30.8%	★★☆☆☆
2021	24.4	40 of 48	16.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	6.0	50 of 52	3.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	13.2	47 of 53	11.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	32.4	30 of 63	52.4%	★★★☆☆
2016	40.3	33 of 53	37.7%	★★☆☆☆
2015	10.6	48 of 51	5.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2013	9.0	53 of 56	5.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2012	12.0	53 of 58	8.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	52.9	25 of 56	55.4%	★★★☆☆
2010	35.1	40 of 56	28.6%	★★☆☆☆
2009	42.2	33 of 55	40.0%	★★☆☆☆
2007	73.6	12 of 60	80.0%	★★★★☆
2006	78.4	10 of 56	82.1%	★★★★☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Hawaii percentile	Rating
2024	0.0	49 of 55	10.9%	☆☆☆☆☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Hawaii percentile	Rating
2024	56.4	31 of 65	52.3%	★★★☆☆

Pacific Islander

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Hawaii percentile	Rating
2024	0.0	54 of 61	11.5%	☆☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Hawaii percentile	Rating
2024	35.7	44 of 67	34.3%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Hawaii percentile	Rating
2025	3.6	49 of 51	3.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	25.7	49 of 64	23.4%	★☆☆☆☆

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)

Elementary school

Asian (2024)45th percentile+32 vs school

Special Education (2024)25th percentile+12 vs school

African American (2024)14th percentile~ school

Pacific Islander (2024)7th percentile-6 vs school

White (2025)2nd percentile-9 vs school

Middle school

Asian (2024)64th percentile+39 vs school

Special Education (2024)44th percentile+18 vs school

African American (2024)8th percentile-17 vs school

Pacific Islander (2024)7th percentile-18 vs school

White (2025)3rd percentile-18 vs school

High school

Asian (2024)52nd percentile+30 vs school

Special Education (2024)34th percentile+12 vs school

Pacific Islander (2024)11th percentile-11 vs school

African American (2024)11th percentile-11 vs school

White (2025)4th percentile-17 vs school

By subject vs Hawaii (2024-2025) ?

Science33%

English Language Arts24%

Mathematics16%

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking ()				Ranking ()				HSA Science (2025)	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts (2025)	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	SchoolDigger Rating ()	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	Rank Change from Previous Year	HSA Science All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Hana High & Elementary School	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	4111 Hana Hwy	Hana	96713	Maui County	Hawaii Department of Education	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(808) 248-4815	368	28	13.1	71.2%	28 (7.6%)	0 (0.0%)	60 (16.3%)	3 (0.8%)	2 (0.5%)	247 (67.1%)	28 (7.6%)								(n/a)	33.0	24.0	16.0	$21,389	$2,597	$18,792

Frequently Asked Questions about Hana High & Elementary School

What district is Hana High & Elementary School in?

Hawaii Department of Education

What is the racial makeup of Hana High & Elementary School?

Students at Hana High & Elementary School are 67% Pacific Islander, 16% Hispanic, 8% White, 8% Two or more races.

Is Hana High & Elementary School a good school?

Hana High & Elementary School ranks in the bottom 10.8% of Hawaii alternative schools.

How many students attend Hana High & Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 368 students attended Hana High & Elementary School.

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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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