Henry J Kaiser High School vs Malama Honua Charter School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Hawaii, United States, 6.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Henry J Kaiser High School
Honolulu · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,073 students
Malama Honua Charter School
Waimanalo · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
170 students
| Measure | Henry J Kaiser High School Honolulu, Hawaii | Malama Honua Charter School Waimanalo, Hawaii |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 73 Top 25% | 38 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1 of 41 | #140 of 182 |
| National rank | #2576 of 16,910 | #33032 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 1,073 | 170 |
| Enrollment | 1,073 | 170 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 12.2% | 50.6% |
| Students per teacher | 16.3 | 15.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 75% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 48% | 27% |
| city | Honolulu | Waimanalo |
| state | Hawaii | Hawaii |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Henry J Kaiser High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (73.0 vs 38.4).
- •Henry J Kaiser High School does better on math proficiency (48% vs 27%).
- •Henry J Kaiser High School does better on reading proficiency (75% vs 42%).
- •Henry J Kaiser High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (12.2% vs 50.6%).
- •Malama Honua Charter School does better on students per teacher (15.5 vs 16.3).
- •Henry J Kaiser High School is the larger school with 1,073 students compared with 170.
- •Henry J Kaiser High School is a public school while Malama Honua Charter School is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Henry J Kaiser High School better than Malama Honua Charter School?
On the Success Index (US), Henry J Kaiser High School ranks higher (73.0 vs 38.4 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Henry J Kaiser High School and Malama Honua Charter School?
About 6.1 km in a straight line, between Honolulu and Waimanalo in Hawaii.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Henry J Kaiser High School: 1,073. Malama Honua Charter School: 170. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Henry J Kaiser High School and Malama Honua Charter School rank in Hawaii?
Henry J Kaiser High School is 1st of 41 and Malama Honua Charter School is 140th of 182 among high schools in Hawaii on the 2025 Success Index (US).