HIGHLANDS INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL

Highlands Intermediate School is a public middle school that is part of the Hawaii Department of Education school district, located in Pearl City, HI with about 889 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 58 teachers, Highlands 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.

Highlands Intermediate School is a public school located in Pearl City, Hawaii, serving students in grades 7 and 8. As part of the Hawaii State Department of Education, the school is deeply integrated into the local community and is committed to providing a supportive academic environment that prepares students for the transition to high school. The campus is well-regarded for its focus on holistic student development, balancing core curricular requirements with opportunities for personal growth and social-emotional learning.

The school prides itself on fostering a culture of excellence and inclusivity, often utilizing a variety of extracurricular programs, clubs, and athletic teams to engage its diverse student body. By emphasizing collaborative learning and effective communication, Highlands Intermediate seeks to cultivate critical thinking skills and responsible citizenship in its students. Its location in the heart of Pearl City allows it to draw from a vibrant community, benefiting from strong parental involvement and local partnerships that enhance the overall educational experience for its learners.

For more information, contact Highlands Intermediate School at (808) 453-6480 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.