Henry J Kaiser High School

Located at 511 Lunalilo Home Rd, in Honolulu, Hawaii, Henry J Kaiser High School is a mid-sized four-year high school that serves 1,073 students (grades 9 through 12), one of the schools within Hawaii Department of Education.

Hawaii Department of Education runs 296 schools in total, collectively educating 167,071 students. Henry J Kaiser High School is one of those campuses.

Demographically, Henry J Kaiser High School logs that the most-represented group is Asian (32%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Beyond that, the school records 26% multiracial, 20% White, 12% Hispanic, 10% Pacific Islander. That is meaningfully less Asian than the county at large, where the share is closer to 42%.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 67 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 16.1:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 14.4:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. An estimated 12% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is noticeably below Honolulu County's rate of about 42%.

Around the school, community-level numbers for Honolulu County indicate median household income runs about $106,195, 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Honolulu County runs 187 public schools (combined enrollment of about 111,011 students), of which Henry J Kaiser High School is one.

The closest other public school is Koko Head Elementary School, roughly 0.8 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Henry J Kaiser High School.

The campus sits in a commuter-belt setting.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count ticked down 6%: 1,141 students in 2018 compared to 1,073 in 2025. Over the same period, the Asian share edged down from 40% to 32%. Class-load math has pulled in: from 18.1:1 in 2018 to 16.1:1 in 2025.

Inside the community feed, posts here usually surface around sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.