President William McKinley High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Honolulu, Hawaii 96814 · Hawaii Department of Education
#18 of 41 high schools in Hawaii
#7456 of 16,910 nationally
About President William McKinley High School
President William McKinley High School is a public high located in Honolulu, in the Hawaii Department of Education school district of Hawaii, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 1,245 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 53.5 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of high schools in United States and 18th of 41 ranked high schools in Hawaii. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (70th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (40th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,245.
There are 74 schools in Honolulu; President William McKinley High School ranks 46th of 71 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)33%
- Reading proficiency (30%)67%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)53.3%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.0
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for President William McKinley High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,245
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 53.3%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 67%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 33%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near President William McKinley High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Queen Kaahumanu Elementary School
Honolulu · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
477 students · 589 m away
President George Washington Middle School
Honolulu · Public middle · Grades 6–8
578 students · 1.4 km away
Myron B. Thompson Academy - New Century PCS
Honolulu · Charter other · Grades K–12
465 students · 1.4 km away
Royal Elementary School
Honolulu · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
293 students · 1.4 km away
Robert Louis Stevenson Middle School
Honolulu · Public middle · Grades 6–8
571 students · 1.5 km away
Princess Ruth Keelikolani Middle School
Honolulu · Public middle · Grades 6–8
354 students · 1.6 km away
President Abraham Lincoln Elementary School
Honolulu · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
361 students · 1.7 km away
President Theodore Roosevelt High School
Honolulu · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,336 students · 1.7 km away
King William Lunalilo Elementary School
Honolulu · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
244 students · 1.8 km away
Pauoa Elementary School
Honolulu · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
348 students · 2.2 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Hawaii with a comparable Enrollment.
Admiral Arthur W Radford High School
Honolulu · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,227 students
Henry Perrine Baldwin High School
Wailuku · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,266 students
King Kekaulike High School
Pukalani · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,217 students
Waiakea High School
Hilo · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,183 students
Hilo High School
Hilo · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,170 students
President Theodore Roosevelt High School
Honolulu · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,336 students
Frequently asked questions
Is President William McKinley High School a good school?
President William McKinley High School has a Success Index (US) of 53.5 out of 100 (Top 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #18 of 41 in Hawaii. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does President William McKinley High School rank in Hawaii?
President William McKinley High School ranks #18 of 41 high schools in Hawaii and #7456 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend President William McKinley High School?
President William McKinley High School had 1,245 students in 2025.
Is President William McKinley High School a elementary school or a high school?
President William McKinley High School is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near President William McKinley High School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of President William McKinley High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.