WAIALUA HIGH & INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL

Waialua High & Intermediate School is a public high school that is part of the Hawaii Department of Education school district, located in Waialua, HI with about 673 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 42 teachers, Waialua High & Intermediate School has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Waialua High & Intermediate School, located on the North Shore of Oahu, serves as a central hub for the small, tight-knit community of Waialua. As a combined secondary school, it provides a unique educational environment that bridges the gap between intermediate and high school years, fostering continuity in student development. The school is known for its strong connection to the local rural landscape and its commitment to blending traditional academics with hands-on, community-focused learning opportunities.

The school is perhaps most widely recognized for its robust extracurricular programs, particularly its award-winning robotics team and active involvement in local athletics. By emphasizing STEM education and personalized student support, Waialua High & Intermediate strives to prepare its students for both higher education and the local workforce. With its scenic location and focus on fostering a supportive "small-town" school culture, the institution plays a vital role in preserving the heritage of the North Shore while equipping the next generation with modern skills.

For more information, contact Waialua High & Intermediate School at (808) 637-8200 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.