Regular local school district · Honolulu County

Hawaii Department of Education, HI: schools, enrollment and spending

Hawaii Department of Education runs 296 public schools with 167,071 students in grades PK to 12. Its ratio of 13.7 students per teacher is about the same as the Hawaii figure of 14.2.

At a glance

Schools: 296
Students: 167,071
Teachers (FTE): 12,215
Students per teacher: 13.7; HI: 14.2 · US: 15.3

Address: 1390 Miller St Room 300, Honolulu, HI 96813
Phone: (808)586-3400
County: Honolulu County
Locale: Suburb: Large
Grades offered: PK to 12
Agency type: Regular local school district
NCES district ID: 1500030
State district ID: HI-001
Total staff (FTE): 23,427
School counselors (FTE): 688.0About 243 students per counselor.
School administrators (FTE): 768.0
Charter schools: 38

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Students per teacher compared

This district13.7

Hawaii14.2

United States15.3

2020 finance data

From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (176,441), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.

Total revenue: $3.24 billion
Federal revenue: $371.0 million
State revenue: $2.85 billion
Local revenue: $19.1 million
Total spending: $3.12 billion
Spending per pupil: $17,656
Salaries: $1.61 billion51.6% of total spending.
Long-term debt (end of year): $0

Where revenue came from

Federal: 11.4%
State: 88.0%
Local: 0.6%

Hawaii overall

Federal: 11.4%
State: 88.0%
Local: 0.6%

Spending per pupil compared

This district$17,656

Hawaii$17,656

United States$16,826

Schools in Hawaii Department of Education

By level: 44 high, 42 middle, 183 elementary, 25 other, 2 secondary. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.


Admiral Arthur W Radford High School	High	9 to 12	1,227	16.8
Admiral Chester W Nimitz Elementary School	Elementary	PK to 6	587	13.7
Ahuimanu Elementary School	Elementary	PK to 6	285	13.6
Aiea Elementary SchoolCEP school	Elementary	PK to 6	265	12.0
Aiea High School	High	9 to 12	865	14.7
Aiea Intermediate School	Middle	7 to 8	470	12.7
Aikahi Elementary School	Elementary	PK to 6	485	14.7
Aina Haina Elementary School	Elementary	PK to 5	351	14.0
Ala Wai Elementary SchoolCEP school	Elementary	PK to 5	344	13.8
Alaka'i O Kaua'i Charter SchoolCharter	Elementary	K to 8	242	14.2
Aliamanu Elementary School	Elementary	PK to 6	650	16.7
Aliamanu Middle School	Middle	7 to 8	755	15.1
Aliiolani Elementary School	Elementary	PK to 5	231	12.2
Alvah A Scott Elementary School	Elementary	PK to 6	433	14.4
Anuenue SchoolCEP school	Other	PK to 12	431	13.9
August Ahrens Elementary School	Elementary	PK to 6	1,152	13.7
Barbers Point Elementary SchoolCEP school	Elementary	PK to 5	522	15.8
Blanche Pope Elementary SchoolCEP school	Elementary	PK to 6	212	13.2
Castle High School	High	9 to 12	997	12.0
Chiefess Kamakahelei Middle School	Middle	6 to 8	826	14.0
Chiefess Kapiolani Elementary SchoolCEP school	Elementary	PK to 6	354	14.2
Connections - New Century PCSCEP schoolCharter	Other	K to 12	352	12.1
Daniel K Inouye Elementary School	Elementary	PK to 5	591	14.1
DreamHouse Ewa BeachCharter	Secondary	6 to 11	467	11.1
Eleele Elementary School	Elementary	PK to 5	367	14.1
Elsie H Wilcox Elementary School	Elementary	PK to 5	743	14.6
Enchanted Lake Elementary School	Elementary	PK to 6	258	14.3
Ernest Bowen DeSilva Elementary School	Elementary	PK to 6	422	18.3
Ewa Beach Elementary School	Elementary	PK to 5	701	15.2
Ewa Elementary School	Elementary	PK to 5	1,226	18.6
Ewa Makai Middle School	Middle	6 to 8	1,221	15.5
Governor Samuel Wilder King Intermediate School	Middle	7 to 8	513	13.9
Governor Sanford B Dole Middle SchoolCEP school	Middle	6 to 8	564	12.5
Governor Wallace Rider Farrington High School	High	9 to 12	2,094	15.5
Gustav H Webling Elementary School	Elementary	PK to 6	436	15.6
Haaheo Elementary School	Elementary	PK to 6	122	11.1
Hahaione Elementary School	Elementary	PK to 5	475	13.2
Haiku Elementary School	Elementary	PK to 5	336	15.3
Hakipuu AcademyCharter	High	5 to 12	55	18.3
Halau Ku Mana - A New Century PCSCharter	High	6 to 12	132	7.8
Haleiwa Elementary School	Elementary	PK to 6	196	13.1
Hana High & Elementary SchoolCEP school	Other	PK to 12	368	13.1
Hanalei Elementary School	Elementary	PK to 6	183	11.4
Hauula Elementary SchoolCEP school	Elementary	PK to 6	387	14.9
Hawaii Academy of Arts & Science PCSCEP schoolCharter	Other	K to 12	738	15.7
Hawaii School for the Deaf and BlindCEP school	Other	PK to 12	49	3.5
Hawaii Technology Academy - PCSCharter	Other	K to 12	1,924	16.7
Heeia Elementary School	Elementary	PK to 6	358	11.9
Helemano Elementary School	Elementary	PK to 5	417	11.3
Henry J Kaiser High School	High	9 to 12	1,073	16.3

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Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.