- Enrollment
- 2,890
- Students per teacher
- 15.7:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Waianae, HI
Nanakuli High & Intermediate School
Federal NCES profile for Nanakuli High & Intermediate School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 39/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 150003000117
👥 S:T ratio 51
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 73
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Nanakuli High & Intermediate School earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 79% of Hawaii schools.
- #1 of 8
- schools in Waianae · Resource Index
- 39
- Resource Index · Typical
- 12.2:1
- small classes for Hawaii
- 62.1%
- free-lunch eligible
Nanakuli High & Intermediate School has class sizes smaller than 79% of Hawaii schools. Computed live against every Hawaii school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Nanakuli High & Intermediate School ranks #1 of 8 schools in Waianae, HI.
School address
District: Hawaii Department of Education · Hawaii
NCES ID 150003000117 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-6 students YoY
Nanakuli High & Intermediate School held near 954 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-6 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 76.0 → 77.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-6 students YoY 150003000117 · Waianae, HI Other · MID · TRAD
928 enr · 12.2:1 · 62.1% lunch · RII 39
Nearest enrollment peer: James Campbell High School (2,890 students)
Nanakuli High & Intermediate School held near 954 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-6 headcount). Teacher FTE added 76.0 → 77.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Hawaii schools → · Find another →
Nanakuli High & Intermediate School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- James Campbell
James Campbell High School
2,890 students
- Waipahu High S
Waipahu High School
2,538 students
- Mililani High
Mililani High School
2,382 students
- Governor Walla
Governor Wallace Rider Farrington High School
2,094 students
- Moanalua High
Moanalua High School
1,966 students
- This school 928
Nanakuli High & Intermediate School
928 students
What this shows Nanakuli High & Intermediate School reports 928 students on the CCD universe file.
How Nanakuli High & Intermediate School compares
Nanakuli High & Intermediate School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Hawaii and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Hawaii | Hawaii avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 12.2:1 | ▼ 13% | 14.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 62.1% | ▲ 55% | 40.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 928 | top 12% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.2:1
Leaner classes than 74% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
928
Bigger than 90% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
62.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 55% above the Hawaii average of 40.0%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
12.2:1
students per teacher
- 13% below state mean
Top 21% in Hawaii - lower ratio than 79% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
62.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$20,056
per pupil, district-wide
- above Hawaii avg of $20,056
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors7.0 FTE
Per 133 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 56 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 6.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 63.5%
Hispanic or Latino 19.4%
Two or More 10.8%
Asian 4.4%
African American 1.2%
White 0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%
Largest group: Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander at 63.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 54.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 54.5, Nanakuli High & Intermediate School is less mixed than the Hawaii school average of 69.6.
Programs
AP courses offered 2
District finance for Hawaii Department of Education reports $20,056 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Nanakuli High & Intermediate School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| James Campbell High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Waipahu High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Mililani High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Governor Wallace Rider Farrington High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Moanalua High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Nanakuli High & Intermediate School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,538
- Students per teacher
- 15.4:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
- Enrollment
- 2,382
- Students per teacher
- 15.8:1
- Resource Index
- 56/100
- Enrollment
- 2,094
- Students per teacher
- 15:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
- Enrollment
- 1,966
- Students per teacher
- 16.2:1
- Resource Index
- 54/100
Similar other schools in Waianae
6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Kamaile Academy Pcs
Standard public school
919 students 13.3:1 students per teacher
Leihoku Elementary School
Standard public school
756 students 11.1:1 students per teacher
Nanaikapono Elementary School
Standard public school
688 students 12.7:1 students per teacher
Maili Elementary School
Standard public school
609 students 13.8:1 students per teacher
Makaha Elementary School
Standard public school
409 students 10.5:1 students per teacher
Waianae Elementary School
Standard public school
407 students 12.3:1 students per teacher
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~928 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~12.2:1)
Frequently asked questions about Nanakuli High & Intermediate School
How many students attend Nanakuli High & Intermediate School?
Nanakuli High & Intermediate School has 928 students enrolled. It is a public school in Waianae, HI. CCD year-over-year: 960 (2022-23) → 954 (2023-24), nearly flat (-6).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Nanakuli High & Intermediate School?
The student-teacher ratio at Nanakuli High & Intermediate School is 12.2:1, which is 13% lower than the Hawaii average of 14.1:1 and 22% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Nanakuli High & Intermediate School?
62.1% of students at Nanakuli High & Intermediate School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Hawaii average of 40.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Nanakuli High & Intermediate School?
The largest demographic group at Nanakuli High & Intermediate School is Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander at 63.5% of enrollment, in Waianae, HI. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 54.5/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Nanakuli High & Intermediate School?
Nanakuli High & Intermediate School has a Resource Investment Index of 39/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Nanakuli High & Intermediate School rank among schools in Waianae?
By Resource Investment Index, Nanakuli High & Intermediate School ranks #1 of 8 schools in Waianae, HI. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Waianae on the city page.
What other schools are in Hawaii Department of Education?
Besides Nanakuli High & Intermediate School, Hawaii Department of Education also operates James Campbell High School (2,890 students), Waipahu High School (2,538 students), and Mililani High School (2,382 students). See the Hawaii Department of Education district page for the complete list.