University Laboratory School

Students in Honolulu, Hawaii, attend University Laboratory School, a mid-sized school serving multiple grade levels. The school has 450 students in 2024-25 across kindergarten through 12.

Hawaii Department of Education serves 167,071 students across 296 schools.

At University Laboratory School, 58% of students are Asian. After that, the student body is 17% White, 16% Pacific Islander, 4% multiracial, and 3% Hispanic. Census figures show Honolulu County is about 42% Asian. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 61%.

Teacher count: 41.6 full-time equivalents. Student-to-teacher ratio: 10.8:1. The gap from the 12.4:1 average for combined schools in Hawaii is 1.6 students per teacher. Eligibility for free or reduced-price lunch, often used to gauge student poverty, is 8%. The 42% average for public schools in Honolulu County is 34 points higher.

In Honolulu County, home to about 1,001,146 people, median household income comes to about $106,195, 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 6% of people live in poverty. There are 187 public schools in the county, enrolling about 111,011, University Laboratory School among them.

Voyager - A Public Charter School sits about 0.2 miles from University Laboratory School. University Laboratory School has at least 8 other public schools within five miles.

Federal records code the school's setting as City: Large. As a charter school, University Laboratory School is publicly funded and operates under a charter.

Enrollment has been fairly stable: 450 in 2020-21 and 450 in 2024-25. By 2024-25, the school had 10.8 students per teacher, compared with 12.9 in 2020-21.

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