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Molokai High School

2140 Farrington Ave, Hoolehua, HI 96729 · (808) 567-6950 · Maui County
GRADES 09–12HIGH43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL344 STUDENTS
Enrollment
344
High
DISTRICT 1,058 · STATE 1,058
Student : Teacher
13.2:1
26 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.4:1 · STATE 14.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
75%
257 students
DISTRICT 49% · STATE 49%
Community
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
111
Grade 10
60
Grade 11
99
Grade 12
72
Ungraded
2
Student demographics
White
62%
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 11%
Hispanic
3310%
DISTRICT 19% · STATE 19%
Black
21%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1%
Asian
196%
DISTRICT 23% · STATE 23%
Two+
226%
DISTRICT 20% · STATE 20%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Pacific Islander
26176%
DISTRICT 25% · STATE 25%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
19858%
Female
14642%

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Test scores

Strive HI 2024-25 . % Proficient
English Language Arts
24.0%
HI avg 52.0%
Math
2.0%
HI avg 41.9%
Source: Strive HI. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
344
+1 (+0%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
13.2:1
was 14.3:1
% White
2%
was 1%
% Hispanic
10%
was 1%
% Asian
6%
was 14%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Molokai High School

Located at 2140 Farrington Ave, in Hoolehua, Hawaii, Molokai High School is a minimally staffed senior high that enrolls 344 students (grades 9 through 12), run under Hawaii Department of Education. That puts it 67% smaller than the typical public school in Hawaii, which averages around 1,058 students.

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

Looking at the student body, Molokai High School shows that 76% of the student body identifies as Pacific Islander. Beyond that, the school shows 10% Hispanic, 6% multiracial, 6% Asian.

On the resource side, Molokai High School logs 26 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 13.2:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 14.4:1 average. Around 75% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is north of Maui County's rate of about 51%.

In the area at large, Maui County reports that median household income runs about $97,161, about 31% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 6%. Across Maui County's 34 public schools (combined enrollment of about 19,695 students), Molokai High School is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Molokai Middle School, roughly 0.1 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 2 other public schools cluster around Molokai High School.

Molokai High School operates from a low-density location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Molokai High School's enrollment has stayed largely flat since 2018, when it stood at 343 (now 344). Asian enrollment moved from 14% to 6% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 14.3:1 in 2018 to 13.2:1 today.

Within the allk12 community for this school, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Members of the school community can share what they know.

Maui County at a glance

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Population
164,522
Census ACS
Median income
$97,161
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
31%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
34
19,695 students

Quick facts

School name
Molokai High School
District
Hawaii Department of Education
Address
2140 Farrington Ave, Hoolehua, HI 96729
Phone
(808) 567-6950
County
Maui County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
344
Teachers (FTE)
26
Student–teacher ratio
13.2:1
Free/Reduced lunch
257 (75%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
150003000075
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Molokai High School
How many students attend Molokai High School?
Molokai High School enrolls approximately 344 students in grades 09-12.
Is Molokai High School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Molokai High School is a high school covering grades 09-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Molokai High School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Molokai High School is approximately 13.2:1 (26 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Molokai High School?
Molokai High School reports a student body of 2% White, 10% Hispanic, 1% Black, 6% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Who oversees Molokai High School?
Molokai High School is overseen by Hawaii Department of Education in Maui County.
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