Anuenue School

Anuenue School is an alternative public school located in Honolulu, Hawaii, serving grades PK-12 with a total enrollment of 450 students. It 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.

Anuenue School has impressive 4-year graduation rates, reaching 95.0% in the 2024-2025 school year, significantly higher than the state average. While the school's test scores are below state averages in many areas, they have shown consistent improvement over the past few years, with the percentage of students proficient or better in Smarter Balanced Assessments/English Language Arts for All Grades increasing from 31% in 2020-2021 to 53% in 2024-2025. Anuenue School has a high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 59.15% to 71.91% over the past few years, and a relatively low student-teacher ratio, ranging from 13.5 to 16.1 over the past few years.

Compared to nearby charter schools, such as Myron B. Thompson Academy - New Century PCS and University Laboratory School, Anuenue School's performance is generally lower, with significantly higher test scores and graduation rates. However, Anuenue School outperforms the Hawaii School for the Deaf and Blind, which serves a unique student population. Anuenue School's spending per student is relatively high at $17,945 in the 2018-2019 school year, suggesting that the school is investing significant resources in its students.