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Best High Schools in honolulu, HI
(2026 List)

Moonpreneur’s rating is based primarily on the STEM performance of the School using the Math Score of the School. We also take into account the Student teacher ratio, the review and rating by others. Read more on how STEM ranking was calculated.

Honolulu, Hawaii, the busy capital on the southeast coast of Oahu, is expected to have a population of about 343,000 in 2026. The city is a global center for business and military defense, and it has a lively multicultural lifestyle. Families have a lot of choices when it comes to schools. There are 76 public schools and 51 private schools, and almost 38% of students choose to go to a private school. The system puts a lot of emphasis on academic excellence and diversity. It has top-notch public schools and Blue Ribbon private academies that are known for their high standards. Honolulu is a great place to go to school because its reading proficiency scores are much higher than the state average. Honolulu also has the best middle schools in Hawaii.