Aiea High School

Aiea High School, a low-enrollment four-year high school in Aiea, Hawaii, run under Hawaii Department of Education, serves 865 students, covering grades 9 through 12.

Aiea High School is one of 296 schools operated by Hawaii Department of Education, a district that caters to 167,071 students overall.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Aiea High School records that the most-represented group is Asian (33%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups; the rest reads as 25% Pacific Islander, 19% Hispanic, 17% multiracial, 5% White. The wider county runs roughly 42% Asian, putting the school's mix meaningfully less Asian than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 60 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 14.5:1 students per teacher. The state averages about 14.4:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Roughly 49% of students at Aiea High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

In the broader community, community-level numbers for Honolulu County indicate median household income runs about $106,195, roughly 39% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Aiea High School is one of 187 public schools in Honolulu County (combined enrollment of about 111,011 students).

The closest other public school is Alvah A Scott Elementary School, roughly 0.3 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

Aiea High School operates from a commuter-belt location.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count contracted 13%: 997 students in 2018 compared to 865 in 2025. Asian enrollment moved from 45% to 33% across the same window. Class-load math has tightened: from 15.7:1 in 2018 to 14.5:1 in 2025.

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