LAHAINA INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL
Lahaina Intermediate School is a public middle school that is part of the Hawaii Department of Education school district, located in Lahaina, HI with about 724 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 46 teachers, Lahaina Intermediate School has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.
Lahaina Intermediate School is located in the historic town of Lahaina on the island of Maui, Hawaii. Serving students in grades 6 through 8, the school acts as a vital educational hub for the West Maui community. Its curriculum is designed to support the academic and social-emotional development of adolescents, fostering a transition between elementary school and the high school environment. The school is part of the Hawaii State Department of Education system and reflects the unique cultural and geographic heritage of the Lahaina region.
In recent years, Lahaina Intermediate has gained significant national attention due to the catastrophic 2023 wildfires that devastated much of the surrounding town. The school community has demonstrated profound resilience, navigating the challenges of displaced students, school closures, and the eventual transition to temporary learning facilities. As the community continues to rebuild, the school remains a symbol of stability and hope, working closely with local stakeholders to ensure that students continue to receive a quality education while processing the significant impact of the disaster on their lives and hometown.
For more information, contact Lahaina Intermediate School at (808) 662-3965 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Lahaina, HI 96761
(808) 662-3965
LAHAINA INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL is a public school in Lahaina, HI with about 724 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Hawaii
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Hawaii Department of Education
- Total Students:
- 724
- Teachers:
- 46
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 724 students
- Asian
- 36.7%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 26.2%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 17.8%
- White
- 10.5%
- Two or more races
- 8.6%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.1%
- Female
- 49.7%
- Male
- 50.3%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.