Best High Schools in Hawaii

All 53 ranked high schools in Hawaii, ordered by state rank, with each school's rank history.

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Top 50 high schools in Hawaii, 2026-27

53 Hawaii high schools are ranked in this edition, ordered here by state rank.

  1. Kalani High School — Honolulu · #1 in HI · #364 nationally
  2. Mililani High School — Mililani · #2 in HI · #824 nationally
  3. Waiakea High School — Hilo · #3 in HI · #1,022 nationally
  4. Henry J Kaiser High School — Honolulu · #4 in HI · #1,590 nationally
  5. Moanalua High School — Honolulu · #5 in HI · #1,700 nationally
  6. President Theodore Roosevelt High School — Honolulu · #6 in HI · #1,718 nationally
  7. Kalaheo High School — Kailua · #7 in HI · #2,155 nationally
  8. Waialua High and Intermediate School — Waialua · #8 in HI · #2,494 nationally
  9. Admiral Arthur W Radford High School — Honolulu · #9 in HI · #2,655 nationally
  10. President William Mckinley High School — Honolulu · #10 in HI · #2,707 nationally
  11. Waipahu High School — Waipahu · #11 in HI · #2,933 nationally
  12. King Kekaulike High School — Pukalani · #12 in HI · #2,971 nationally
  13. Aiea High School — Aiea · #13 in HI · #3,356 nationally
  14. Maui High School — Kahului · #14 in HI · #3,412 nationally
  15. Pearl City High School — Pearl City · #15 in HI · #3,451 nationally
  16. Kahuku High and Intermediate School — Kahuku · #16 in HI · #3,455 nationally
  17. Kealakehe High School — Kailua-kona · #17 in HI · #4,050 nationally
  18. Leilehua High School — Wahiawa · #18 in HI · #4,089 nationally
  19. Konawaena High School — Kealakekua · #19 in HI · #4,160 nationally
  20. Kapolei High School — Kapolei · #20 in HI · #4,355 nationally
  21. Myron B. Thompson Academy - New Century PCS — Honolulu · #21 in HI · #4,631 nationally
  22. Keaau High School — Keaau · #22 in HI · #4,810 nationally
  23. Kailua High School — Kailua · #23 in HI · #5,328 nationally
  24. Henry Perrine Baldwin High School — Wailuku · #24 in HI · #5,444 nationally
  25. Kauai High School — Lihue · #25 in HI · #5,462 nationally
  26. James Campbell High School — Ewa Beach · #26 in HI · #6,188 nationally
  27. Castle High School — Kaneohe · #27 in HI · #6,662 nationally
  28. University Laboratory School — Honolulu · #28 in HI · #8,736 nationally
  29. Governor Wallace Rider Farrington High School — Honolulu · #29 in HI · #9,100 nationally
  30. Honokaa High and Intermediate School — Honokaa · #30 in HI · #9,229 nationally
  31. Hilo High School — Hilo · #31 in HI · #10,675 nationally
  32. Kohala High School — Kapaau · #32 in HI · #10,851 nationally
  33. Hawaii Academy of Arts & Science PCS — Pahoa · #33 in HI · #11,468 nationally
  34. Kihei Charter School — Kihei · #34 in HI · #11,897 nationally
  35. Kamaile Academy PCS — Waianae · #35 in HI · #12,066 nationally
  36. Kau High & Pahala Elementary School — Pahala · #36 in HI · #12,723 nationally
  37. Hawaii Technology Academy - Public Charter School — Waipahu · #37 in HI · #12,724 nationally
  38. Nanakuli High and Intermediate School — Waianae · #38 in HI · #13,206 nationally
  39. Anuenue School — Honolulu · #39 in HI · #13,460–17,945 nationally
  40. Halau Ku Mana - A New Century PCS — Honolulu · #39 in HI · #13,460–17,945 nationally
  41. Hana High & Elementary School — Hana · #39 in HI · #13,460–17,945 nationally
  42. Kaimuki High School — Honolulu · #39 in HI · #13,460–17,945 nationally
  43. Kanu O Ka Aina - New Century PCS — Kamuela · #39 in HI · #13,460–17,945 nationally
  44. Kapaa High School — Kapaa · #39 in HI · #13,460–17,945 nationally
  45. Kapolei Charter School By Goodwill Hawaii — Kapolei · #39 in HI · #13,460–17,945 nationally
  46. Lahainaluna High School — Lahaina · #39 in HI · #13,460–17,945 nationally
  47. Lanai High & Elementary School — Lanai City · #39 in HI · #13,460–17,945 nationally
  48. Laupahoehoe Community - PCS — Laupahoehoe · #39 in HI · #13,460–17,945 nationally
  49. Molokai High School — Hoolehua · #39 in HI · #13,460–17,945 nationally
  50. Pahoa High and Intermediate School — Pahoa · #39 in HI · #13,460–17,945 nationally

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Ranks are from the 2026-27 U.S. News & World Report Best High Schools edition. How HighSchoolTrends uses this data.