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Aiea High School

98-1276 Ulune St, Aiea, HI 96701 · (808) 483-7300 · Honolulu County
GRADES 09–12HIGH21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL865 STUDENTS
B+
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Scored higher than 73% of Hawaii public high schools
  • B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Hawaii public high schools

Enrollment
865
High
DISTRICT 1,058 · STATE 1,058
Student : Teacher
14.5:1
60 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.4:1 · STATE 14.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
49%
422 students
DISTRICT 49% · STATE 49%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 923627%
Grade 1017921%
Grade 1122926%
Grade 1221124%
Ungraded101%
Student demographics
76%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 79% · STATE 79% · US 70%
White
455%
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 11% · US 43%
Hispanic
16019%
DISTRICT 19% · STATE 19% · US 30%
Black
132%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1% · US 15%
Asian
28333%
DISTRICT 23% · STATE 23% · US 6%
Two+
14917%
DISTRICT 20% · STATE 20% · US 5%
Pacific Islander
21525%
DISTRICT 25% · STATE 25% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
48456%
Female
38144%

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Test scores

Strive HI 2024-25 . % Proficient
English Language Arts
55.0%
HI avg 52.0%
Math
33.0%
HI avg 41.9%

What this means: On the Strive HI, Hawaii's statewide test, about 55 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 33 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Hawaii schools, those numbers are about 52 and 42.

Source: Strive HI. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

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1,01640.4%N/A
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Matched among Hawaii high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Aiea High School ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn HawaiiIn Honolulu County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
33.0%#7 of 43#6 of 25
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
55.0%#22 of 43#18 of 25
Enrollment
ranked largest first
865#29 of 46#19 of 27
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
14.5:1#16 of 41#10 of 23
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
76.4%#19 of 41#8 of 23
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
48.8%#20 of 43#9 of 25
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-13.2%#6 of 23#5 of 17
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
865
-127 (-13%) vs 2020
-41% since 1990-91, when it was 1,461
Student : Teacher
14.5:1
was 16.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2586559.514.5:149% (422)
2023-2489162.514.3:150% (449)
2022-239956615.1:150% (495)
2020-219926216.0:148% (479)
2017-1899763.515.7:148% (474)
2015-161,0486416.4:147% (494)
2010-111,1726617.8:140% (474)
2000-011,3677518.2:125% (342)
1990-911,4617419.7:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Aiea High School.

Since 2017-18: students down 13% (997 to 865); teachers down 6% (63.5 to 59.5).

About Aiea High School

Aiea High School is a small high school in Hawaii, with an address in Aiea. The student body numbers 865 students, from grades 9 through 12.

Aiea High School is part of a district of 296 schools: Hawaii Department of Education, with 167,071 students.

Federal enrollment data show Asian students as the largest group at Aiea High School, at 33%. Beyond that, enrollment is 25% Pacific Islander, 19% Hispanic, 17% multiracial, and 5% White. The Asian share of the county population is higher, at 42%. Aiea High School's diversity index is 76%, against a US figure of 70%.

Federal data list 59.5 full-time-equivalent teachers at Aiea High School in 2024-25, for a ratio of 14.5:1. For comparison, high schools in Hawaii average 14.4:1. The school's rate of free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is 49%.

allk12 grades Aiea High School a B+. The grade compares the school only with Hawaii public high schools, because each state gives its own test.

In the county around the school, Honolulu County, the median household income is $106,195, roughly 39% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. There are 187 public schools in Honolulu County, enrolling about 111,011 students in all.

The closest public school to Aiea High School is Alvah A Scott Elementary School, about 0.3 miles away. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles.

Aiea High School falls in the Suburb: Large locale category, used for schools in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.

Enrollment is down 13% from 2020-21, when Aiea High School had 992 students, to 2024-25, when it had 865. The number of students per teacher fell from 16.0 to 14.5 over 4 years.

The allk12 site hosts a discussion page for Aiea High School covering things like sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

Honolulu County at a glance

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Population
1,001,146
Census ACS
Median income
$106,195
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
39%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
187
111,011 students

Quick facts

School name
Aiea High School
District
Hawaii Department of Education
Address
98-1276 Ulune St, Aiea, HI 96701
Phone
(808) 483-7300
County
Honolulu County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
865
Teachers (FTE)
60
Student–teacher ratio
14.5:1
Free and reduced lunch
422 (49%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
150003000177
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Aiea High School
How large is Aiea High School?
Aiea High School enrolls approximately 865 students in grades 09-12.
Is Aiea High School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Aiea High School is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many teachers does Aiea High School have?
Aiea High School employs 60 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.5:1.
What is the student diversity at Aiea High School?
Student demographics at Aiea High School are roughly 5% White, 19% Hispanic, 2% Black, 33% Asian, 17% Two or more.
Is Aiea High School public or private?
Aiea High School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Hawaii Department of Education.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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