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Maui High School

Public Grades 9-12
15th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 62 Hawaii High Schools
Better than 76% of Hawaii high schools
Summary

Maui High School is a public high school serving 1,908 students in grades 9-12 in Kahului, Hawaii. The school is part of the Hawaii Department of Education district, which is ranked 1 out of 1 in the state and rated 5 stars out of 5 by SchoolDigger.

Maui High School consistently outperforms the state average in English Language Arts (ELA) and Mathematics on Smarter Balanced Assessments, with 68.02% of students proficient or better in ELA compared to the state average of 59%, and 24.05% proficient or better in Mathematics compared to the state average of 25%. However, the school's proficiency rate of 30.69% on the HSA/Biology I assessment was slightly below the state average of 35%. The school performs particularly well for certain student subgroups, ranking 23rd out of 65 Hawaii high schools for Asian students, 8th out of 55 for African American students, and 15th out of 64 for White students, all with 4-star ratings. The school's four-year graduation rate of 84.0% in the 2024-2025 school year was above the state average, but its chronic absenteeism rate of 28.0% was higher than the state average.

Compared to nearby schools, Lahainaluna High School and Henry Perrine Baldwin High School, Maui High School outperforms them in academic metrics and graduation rates. However, King Kekaulike High School, located about 10 miles away, has a higher ELA proficiency rate and a slightly higher graduation rate than Maui High School.

1,725
Students ?
14.8
Student/teacher ratio ?
$14,806
Per pupil spending ?
35%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 660 S Lono Ave
       Kahului, HI  96732

(808) 873-3000

District: Hawaii Department of Education


Feeder schools for Maui High School:

Elementary:    Kahului Elementary School
    Kamalii Elementary School
    Kihei Elementary School
    Lihikai Elementary School
    More...
Middle:    Lokelani Intermediate School
    Maui Waena Intermediate School
Racial breakdown:

Asian:
44.8%
Pacific Islander:
18.5%
Hispanic:
17.3%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 39th percentile in 2013 → 76th in 2025
Strengths
Ranks in the top 24% of Hawaii high schools
Ranking is trending up — up 37 percentile points since 2013
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school42%
15th of 62
Hawaii public high schools ?
Top 24%▲ up 7 pts since 2015
From top 31% (2015) to top 24% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Hawaii High Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
13th 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
202551.215 of 6275.8%★★★★☆
202464.713 of 6780.6%★★★★☆
202367.217 of 5367.9%★★★★☆
202252.026 of 5250.0%★★★☆☆
201954.726 of 5250.0%★★★☆☆
201853.026 of 5350.9%★★★☆☆
201721.041 of 6334.9%★★☆☆☆
201652.725 of 5352.8%★★★☆☆
201567.016 of 5168.6%★★★★☆
201344.434 of 5639.3%★★☆☆☆
201258.726 of 5855.2%★★★☆☆
201140.135 of 5637.5%★★☆☆☆
201028.842 of 5625.0%★☆☆☆☆
200941.834 of 5538.2%★★☆☆☆
200836.131 of 3920.5%★☆☆☆☆
200745.936 of 6040.0%★★☆☆☆
200626.547 of 5616.1%★☆☆☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankHawaii percentileRating
202480.28 of 5585.5%★★★★☆

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankHawaii percentileRating
202547.814 of 4165.9%★★★☆☆
202463.423 of 6564.6%★★★☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankHawaii percentileRating
202524.818 of 3345.5%★★★☆☆
202436.329 of 5950.8%★★★☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankHawaii percentileRating
202453.430 of 5242.3%★★☆☆☆

Pacific Islander

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankHawaii percentileRating
202540.016 of 3250.0%★★★☆☆
202460.819 of 6168.9%★★★★☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankHawaii percentileRating
202540.817 of 3855.3%★★★☆☆
202480.210 of 6785.1%★★★★☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankHawaii percentileRating
202559.611 of 5178.4%★★★★☆
202462.115 of 6476.6%★★★★☆
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)85th percentile+5 vs school
White (2025)78th percentile+3 vs school
Asian (2025)66th percentile-10 vs school
Special Education (2025)55th percentile-21 vs school
Pacific Islander (2025)50th percentile-26 vs school
English Language Learner (2025)45th percentile-30 vs school
Hispanic (2024)42nd percentile-38 vs school
By subject vs Hawaii (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts65%
Biology I38%
Mathematics22%

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Students at Maui High School are 45% Asian, 18% Pacific Islander, 17% Hispanic, 15% Two or more races, 5% White.

In the 2024-25 school year, 1,725 students attended Maui High School.

Maui High School ranks 15th of 62 Hawaii high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.


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