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The highest-poverty public middle schools in Hawaii

Across Hawaii, 41 public middle schools are ranked here, ranked by share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Molokai Middle School leads the list at 83.5%, against a median of 52.4% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Hawaii

Top % FRL

83.5%

Median % FRL

52.4%

HIGHEST POVERTY · HAWAII

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% FRL
1	Molokai Middle School	Hoolehua, HI	Hawaii Department of Education	Middle	176	83.5%
2	Princess Ruth Keelikolani Middle School	Honolulu, HI	Hawaii Department of Education	Middle	354	77.1%
3	William P Jarrett Middle School	Honolulu, HI	Hawaii Department of Education	Middle	283	76.3%
4	Governor Sanford B Dole Middle School	Honolulu, HI	Hawaii Department of Education	Middle	564	75.0%
5	Keaau Middle School	Keaau, HI	Hawaii Department of Education	Middle	696	71.8%
6	Waianae Intermediate School	Waianae, HI	Hawaii Department of Education	Middle	745	69.9%
7	Waimea Middle - PCCS	Kamuela, HI	Hawaii Department of Education	Middle	188	68.1%
8	Kealakehe Intermediate School	Kailua-Kona, HI	Hawaii Department of Education	Middle	677	64.5%
9	Wahiawa Middle School	Wahiawa, HI	Hawaii Department of Education	Middle	694	64.4%
10	King David Kalakaua Middle School	Honolulu, HI	Hawaii Department of Education	Middle	900	64.2%
11	Lahaina Intermediate School	Lahaina, HI	Hawaii Department of Education	Middle	449	62.1%
12	Ilima Intermediate School	Ewa Beach, HI	Hawaii Department of Education	Middle	725	60.3%
13	Hilo Intermediate School	Hilo, HI	Hawaii Department of Education	Middle	560	60.0%
14	President George Washington Middle School	Honolulu, HI	Hawaii Department of Education	Middle	578	59.3%
15	Konawaena Middle School	Kealakekua, HI	Hawaii Department of Education	Middle	614	58.1%
16	Waipahu Intermediate School	Waipahu, HI	Hawaii Department of Education	Middle	1,113	57.2%
17	Prince David Kawananakoa Middle School	Honolulu, HI	Hawaii Department of Education	Middle	602	57.1%
18	Samuel Enoka Kalama Intermediate School	Makawao, HI	Hawaii Department of Education	Middle	944	55.6%
19	Waimea Canyon Middle School	Waimea, HI	Hawaii Department of Education	Middle	467	54.4%
20	Lokelani Intermediate School	Kihei, HI	Hawaii Department of Education	Middle	486	53.7%
21	Governor Samuel Wilder King Intermediate School	Kaneohe, HI	Hawaii Department of Education	Middle	513	52.4%
22	Aiea Intermediate School	Aiea, HI	Hawaii Department of Education	Middle	470	52.1%
23	Iao Intermediate School	Wailuku, HI	Hawaii Department of Education	Middle	893	52.1%
24	Chiefess Kamakahelei Middle School	Lihue, HI	Hawaii Department of Education	Middle	826	51.0%
25	Waiakea Intermediate School	Hilo, HI	Hawaii Department of Education	Middle	857	49.5%
26	Kohala Middle School	Kapaau, HI	Hawaii Department of Education	Middle	172	49.4%
27	Kapaa Middle School	Kapaa, HI	Hawaii Department of Education	Middle	507	49.1%
28	Maui Waena Intermediate School	Kahului, HI	Hawaii Department of Education	Middle	1,015	48.7%
29	Honouliuli Middle School	Ewa Beach, HI	Hawaii Department of Education	Middle	793	45.4%
30	Robert Louis Stevenson Middle School	Honolulu, HI	Hawaii Department of Education	Middle	571	43.4%
31	Kapolei Middle School	Kapolei, HI	Hawaii Department of Education	Middle	727	39.6%
32	Major Sheldon Wheeler Middle School	Wahiawa, HI	Hawaii Department of Education	Middle	729	38.8%
33	Highlands Intermediate School	Pearl City, HI	Hawaii Department of Education	Middle	824	32.2%
34	Ewa Makai Middle School	Ewa Beach, HI	Hawaii Department of Education	Middle	1,221	30.3%
35	Aliamanu Middle School	Honolulu, HI	Hawaii Department of Education	Middle	755	28.7%
36	Moanalua Middle School	Honolulu, HI	Hawaii Department of Education	Middle	768	24.2%
37	Kaimuki Middle School	Honolulu, HI	Hawaii Department of Education	Middle	1,019	23.8%
38	Kailua Intermediate School	Kailua, HI	Hawaii Department of Education	Middle	749	21.5%
39	Mililani Middle School	Mililani, HI	Hawaii Department of Education	Middle	1,635	21.2%
40	Niu Valley Middle School	Honolulu, HI	Hawaii Department of Education	Middle	786	12.2%
41	School for Examining Essential Questions of Sustainability	Honolulu, HI	Hawaii Department of Education	Middle	177	7.3%

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