Mililani High School vs Waipahu High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Hawaii, United States, 7.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Mililani High School
Mililani · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,382 students
Waipahu High School
Waipahu · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,538 students
| Measure | Mililani High School Mililani, Hawaii | Waipahu High School Waipahu, Hawaii |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 64 Top 50% | 49 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #8 of 41 | #24 of 41 |
| National rank | #4749 of 16,910 | #8752 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 2,382 | 2,538 |
| Enrollment | 2,382 | 2,538 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 16.9% | 49% |
| Students per teacher | 16.5 | 15.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 65% | 57% |
| Math proficiency | 39% | 34% |
| city | Mililani | Waipahu |
| state | Hawaii | Hawaii |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Mililani High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (64.1 vs 48.6).
- •Mililani High School does better on math proficiency (39% vs 34%).
- •Mililani High School does better on reading proficiency (65% vs 57%).
- •Mililani High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (16.9% vs 49%).
- •Waipahu High School does better on students per teacher (15.8 vs 16.5).
- •Waipahu High School is the larger school with 2,538 students compared with 2,382.
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 Mililani High School better than Waipahu High School?
On the Success Index (US), Mililani High School ranks higher (64.1 vs 48.6 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 Mililani High School and Waipahu High School?
About 7.4 km in a straight line, between Mililani and Waipahu in Hawaii.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Mililani High School: 2,382. Waipahu High School: 2,538. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Mililani High School and Waipahu High School rank in Hawaii?
Mililani High School is 8th of 41 and Waipahu High School is 24th of 41 among high schools in Hawaii on the 2025 Success Index (US).