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College Success Award
These are some of the best public high schools in Hawaii at preparing students for success in college. The College Success Award recognizes schools that do an exemplary job getting students to enroll in and stick with college, including those that excel at serving students from low-income families.
Academic Summary
Are the schools in Hawaii offering opportunity for all students, or are some kids being left behind? Successful states are working to close the achievement gap.
Largest School Districts in Hawaii
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Hawaii Department Of Education
170,209 students | HONOLULU, HI
Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 296 schools
Reviews From Schools in Hawaii
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Parent / Guardian
November 07, 2025
We have send two children to St. John Vianney School in Kailua and still have one set to enter its Early Learning Center (ELC) 3 next year. What incredible teachers and administrators. And it shows... More
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St John Vianney Parish School
Other (school staff, family member, recent alum, etc)
November 04, 2025
This place has changed so much over the years. I practically grew up in this church. Today, they are very judgemental towards others. If you do not do all the things they believe a Christian should do... More
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Calvary Chapel Christian School
Parent / Guardian
November 01, 2025
St Joseph School is a great school that shapes students into becoming the best examples. Students are taught discipline and respect. The family centered education and small class sizes create an... More
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St Joseph School