Henry J Kaiser High School

1,160 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Henry J. Kaiser High School is a public secondary school located in the Hawaii Kai neighborhood of Honolulu, Hawaii. Serving students in grades 9 through 12, the school is part of the Hawaii State Department of Education and is well-regarded for its academic offerings, including a variety of Advanced Placement (AP) courses and elective programs. The school is known for its strong sense of community and school spirit, often referred to as the "Kaiser Ohana," which emphasizes a supportive environment for students both inside and outside the classroom.

Beyond academics, Kaiser High School boasts a robust extracurricular profile, featuring a highly competitive athletics program and diverse student clubs, ranging from robotics and performing arts to community service organizations. Its location in East Honolulu provides students with unique opportunities to engage with the local environment, and the school maintains a strong connection to the surrounding Hawaii Kai community. With a focus on preparing students for post-secondary success, Kaiser continues to be a staple educational institution in the region, fostering both personal and academic growth.

1,160

Total Students

65.0

Full-Time Teachers

17.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

11.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Henry J Kaiser High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	233
Hispanic	133
Black	9
Asian	389
Two or More	255
American Indian	4
Pacific Islander	137

Asian
389 (33.5 %)
Two or More
255 (22.0 %)
White
233 (20.1 %)
Pacific Islander
137 (11.8 %)
Hispanic
133 (11.5 %)
Black
9 (0.8 %)
American Indian
4 (0.3 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Hawaii Department of Education
Phone:	(808)394-1200
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	1,160
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	65.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	101
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	30

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 313

Grade 10 289

Grade 11 276

Grade 12 271

Ungraded 11