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Lahainaluna High School
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Lahainaluna High School
Lahainaluna High School is one of the intimate high schools in Lahaina, Hawaii, part of Hawaii Department of Education, with 813 students on its rolls from grades 9 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 1,058 students per school, that is 23% below typical.
Hawaii Department of Education comprises 296 schools with combined enrollment of 167,071 students; Lahainaluna High School is among them.
On demographics, Lahainaluna High School logs that the most-represented group is Asian (35%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Beyond that, the school reports 21% Hispanic, 20% Pacific Islander, 14% multiracial, 9% White.
On the income-and-resources front, On paper, Lahainaluna High School has 58 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 14.0:1. The state averages about 14.4:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. An estimated 57% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.
Across the wider county, census data for Maui County shows the typical household earns roughly $97,161 per year, about 31% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. In all, Maui County runs 34 public schools (combined enrollment of about 19,695 students), of which Lahainaluna High School is one.
Lahaina Intermediate School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.3 miles from this campus. 2 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.
Geographically, the school is in a countryside area.
Looking at the recent track record. Lahainaluna High School's enrollment has fell 20% since 2018, when it stood at 1,020 (now 813). The Hispanic share of enrollment climbed from 15% to 21% over that span. Class-load math has tightened: from 17.3:1 in 2018 to 14.0:1 in 2025.
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