Top Rated Schools in This State

These are some of the top-rated public schools in Hawaii based on a variety of measures. Find out more about GreatSchools ratings.

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.
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Student Demographics

Schools that create a positive culture help all students thrive. See how.
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Largest School Districts in Hawaii

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Reviews From Schools in Hawaii

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Other (school staff, family member, recent alum, etc)
August 10, 2025
Best school I have ever experienced, it is a community home environment. Teachers are amazing, professional and caring. The staff is so helpful and supportive. I am so grateful this place exists.
Review for Honolulu Waldorf School
Parent / Guardian
August 05, 2025
My child and I started to take the Parent Child program there and I fell in love with the time spending there. Since then, my child has been there and now she is in kindergarten. She loves to go to... More
Review for Honolulu Waldorf School
Parent / Guardian
August 05, 2025
My niece just started here and so far her parents and our village of supporters did not leave our first PTA with great enthusiasm. Very disappointed with one of the PTA committee members derogatory... More
Review for Makalapa Elementary School