Moanalua Middle School

Moanalua Middle School operates as a medium-sized 6-8 campus in Honolulu, Hawaii, one of the schools within Hawaii Department of Education. Current enrollment sits at 768 students spanning grades 7 through 8.

Moanalua Middle School is one of 296 schools operated by Hawaii Department of Education, a district that hosts 167,071 students overall.

Demographically, Moanalua Middle School shows that the most-represented group is Asian (37%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. The remainder looks like 21% multiracial, 16% Hispanic, 13% White, 8% Pacific Islander.

In terms of school funding signals, The school employs 50 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 15.5:1. The state averages around 14.5:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Around 24% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is noticeably below Honolulu County's rate of about 42%.

Across the wider county, ACS estimates for Honolulu County put the typical household earns roughly $106,195 per year, roughly 39% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, 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 Moanalua Middle School is one.

Nearest neighbor: Moanalua Elementary School, around 0.1 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Moanalua Middle School operates from a downtown location.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count contracted 7%: 823 students in 2018 compared to 768 in 2025. The Asian share of enrollment contracted from 45% to 37% over that span. Class-load math has narrowed: from 17.7:1 in 2018 to 15.5:1 in 2025.

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