Waipahu High School serves families living in a six square mile region bounded by Kamehameha Highway, West Loch, Kunia Road, Village Park Subdivision, and the H-1. Neighborhoods include Waipahu, Waikele, Robinson Heights, Royal Kunia, and Village Park. The economic level of families ranges from low to moderately high income. The student population is primarily Filipino followed by Samoan, Part-Hawaiian, and other ethnicities.
Waipahu High School was accredited in spring 2005 by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges and received a six-year term with a mid-term review.
All efforts revolve around Waipahu High School's vision of establishing a comprehensive educational program that truly reflects the varied needs of all our students so that all can meet the State of Hawaii's Mission and Vision of the Hawaii Public School Graduate, General Learner Outcomes and the Hawaii Content and Performance Standards.
By emphasizing rigor, relevance, and relationships via an array of comprehensive student support services, personal adult advocate program, positive behavior support system, school attendance policy, concentration on effective instructional approaches and strategies for all learners, emphasis on standards-based lessons/unit planning, focus on literacy, analysis of student achievement to inform instruction, and teaming efforts to create smaller learning communities for students, Waipahu High School is committed to helping all students achieve.
Shrink ΔAddress 94-1211 Farrington Highway
City Waipahu
Island Oahu
Zip 96767
Grade From Gr 9
Grade To Gr 12
Contact Person Keith Hayashi
Phone # 808 675-0222
Fax # 808 675-0257
Website http://www.waipahuhigh.k12.hi.us
Number of Teachers 182
Number of Students 2523
District Name Leeward
Complex Area Name Pearl City-Waipahu
Complex Name Waipahu
School Code 277
School Name Short Waipahu High
Military Impacted No
Waipahu High School's Summary of Progress Report shows how teaching, learning and assessments are being based and aligned to Hawaii State Standards and Benchmarks. It summarizes progress made in accomplishing school improvement goals.
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Waipahu High School's Student Profile describes the school's Fall Enrollment, Number and Percent of students enrolled for the entire school year, Number and Percent of students receiving free or reduced-cost lunch, Number and Percent of students in Special Education programs, Number and Percent of students with Limited English Proficiency and Percent of Kindergarteners who attended Preschool.
View School Year ›Waipahu High School's Ethnicity report focuses on giving the number and percent of students enrolled by race. It describes the population of the 13 common races as well as other foreign races usually enrolled in a school.
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Waipahu High School's Enrollment Statistics shows the no. of students enrolled in each year. Animated graph is used to easily determine how enrollment fluctuates every year.
Waipahu High School's facility report shows total number and shortage of classrooms if any. It also shows comprehensive condition of the facilities like building exterior, building interior, grounds, sanitation etc. through its Inspection rating.
School Facilities are considered inadequate if below 70%; marginal if between 70% and 99%; and in excess of state standard if above 100%. School population is placed into size categories and is used in formulas to determine State standards for space.
For each category:
1 = Unacceptable; 2 = Satisfactory; 3 = Very Good
For Total:
6-8 = Unacceptable;
9-15 = Satisfactory;
16-18 = Very Good
School facilities are considered inadequate if below 70%; marginal if between 70% and 99%; and in excess of state standard if above 100%. School population is placed into size categories and is used in formulas to determine State standards for space.
Waipahu High School's Attendance & Absences shows the average daily attendance and average daily absences compared to the State Standard.
View School Year ›Waipahu High School's Retention is also included in this report where it shows the percent(%) of students retained in every school year.
View School Year ›Waipahu High School's Suspension report shows the number of students being suspended. Offenses are categorized into "Class" depending on the nature of violation committed. Class - D, for light violation and Class - A for grave offense.
View School Year ›Examples of class of suspension:
Class A: Burglary, robbery, sale of dangerous drugs
Class B: Disorderly conduct, trespassing
Class C: Class cutting, insubordination, smoking
Class D: Contraband (e.g. possession of tobacco)
Waipahu High School's Certified Staff report includes Teaching Staff, Professional Teacher Credentials, Students per Teaching Staff and Administrative and Student Services Staff. It gives details on teacher headcount, teacher in regular and special instruction, no. of teachers serving the school for more than 5 years, no. of fully licensed teachers, librarians and counsellors.
View School Year ›Waipahu High School's Test scores covers Hawaii Content and Performance Standards (HCPS) and SAT9/TerraNova. Scores are given based on the grade level and the no. of students tested in a given year.
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