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Hilo High School
PublicHighGrades 9–12
556 Waianuenue Ave, Hilo, HI 96720 · (808) 974-4021 · Part of Hawaii Department of Education school district
Students
1,170
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
50%
Setting
Town
Grades
9–12
What stands out about Hilo High School
- Math proficiency 7 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 25 pts above the state
- Enrollment down 8% since 2020
On the path
Where Halaula kids come from and go next.
8Kohala Middle Schoolin Kapaau
9–12Hilo High SchoolYou are here
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency24.5%
State average 31.7%
Reading / language arts74.5%
State average 49.6%
Location
Directions ↗
556 Waianuenue Ave, Hilo
Students
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9336
Grade 10219
Grade 11336
Grade 12270
Ungraded9
Enrollment over time
1,272’20
1,322’21
1,317’22
1,192’23
1,170’24
Down 8% since 2020.
Who goes here
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 38%Hispanic 22%Two or more races 19%Asian 13%White 7%Black <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.