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1 / 25#25. University Laboratory School
- School type: Public School
- Location: Hawaii Department Of Education, HI
- Enrollment: 450 (11:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A
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Stacker compiled a list of the best high schools in Hawaii using data from the Niche. Niche uses seven weighted factors for its rankings. A majority of the score is based on academics, but other factors include culture and diversity; sports; clubs and activities; resources; and surveys of parents, teachers, and students. You can read more about Niche's methodology here.
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2 / 25#24. Waiakea High School
- School type: Public School
- Location: Hawaii Department Of Education, HI
- Enrollment: 1,183 (15:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A
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3 / 25#23. Hawai'i Technology Academy Public Charter School
- School type: Public School
- Location: Hawaii Department Of Education, HI
- Enrollment: 1,924 (17:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A
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4 / 25#22. Sacred Hearts Academy
- School type: Private School
- Location: Honolulu, HI
- Enrollment: 713 (10:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A
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5 / 25#21. St. Andrew's Schools
- School type: Private School
- Location: Honolulu, HI
- Enrollment: 333 (6:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A
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6 / 25#20. Moanalua High School
- School type: Public School
- Location: Hawaii Department Of Education, HI
- Enrollment: 1,966 (16:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A
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7 / 25#19. Myron B. Thompson Academy- Public Charter School
- School type: Public School
- Location: Hawaii Department Of Education, HI
- Enrollment: 465 (19:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A
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8 / 25#18. Island Pacific Academy
- School type: Private School
- Location: Kapolei, HI
- Enrollment: 477 (9:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A
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9 / 25#17. Pacific Buddhist Academy
- School type: Private School
- Location: Honolulu, HI
- Enrollment: 47 (5:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A
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10 / 25#16. Kaimuki Christian School
- School type: Private School
- Location: Honolulu, HI
- Enrollment: 311 (11:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A
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11 / 25#15. Hawaii Baptist Academy
- School type: Private School
- Location: Honolulu, HI
- Enrollment: 1,110 (12:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A
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12 / 25#14. Mililani High School
- School type: Public School
- Location: Hawaii Department Of Education, HI
- Enrollment: 2,382 (16:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A+
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13 / 25#13. Maui Preparatory Academy
- School type: Private School
- Location: Lahaina, HI
- Enrollment: 230 (7:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A+
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14 / 25#12. St. Joseph School - Hilo
- School type: Private School
- Location: Hilo, HI
- Enrollment: 132 (5:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A+
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15 / 25#11. Hawai'i School for Girls at La Pietra
- School type: Private School
- Location: Honolulu, HI
- Enrollment: 87 (5:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A+
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16 / 25#10. American Renaissance Academy
- School type: Private School
- Location: Kapolei, HI
- Enrollment: 101 (9:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A+
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17 / 25#9. Island School
- School type: Private School
- Location: Lihue, HI
- Enrollment: 456 (8:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A+
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18 / 25#8. Parker School
- School type: Private School
- Location: Kamuela, HI
- Enrollment: 338 (9:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A+
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19 / 25#7. Hawai'i Preparatory Academy
- School type: Private School
- Location: Kamuela, HI
- Enrollment: 599 (9:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A+
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20 / 25#6. Mid-Pacific Institute
- School type: Private School
- Location: Honolulu, HI
- Enrollment: 1,400 (9:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A+
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21 / 25#5. Seabury Hall
- School type: Private School
- Location: Makawao, HI
- Enrollment: 537 (9:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A+
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22 / 25#4. Le Jardin Academy
- School type: Private School
- Location: Kailua, HI
- Enrollment: 916 (6:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A+
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23 / 25#3. Asia Pacific International School
- School type: Private School
- Location: Hauula, HI
- Enrollment: 73 (4:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A+
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24 / 25#2. Punahou School
- School type: Private School
- Location: Honolulu, HI
- Enrollment: 3,744 (10:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A+
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25 / 25#1. Iolani School
- School type: Private School
- Location: Honolulu, HI
- Enrollment: 2,309 (10:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A+
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