Hawaii Fast Facts

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  • 38%

    Hawaiians think K–12 education in Hawaii is headed in the right direction.

EdChoice Public Opinion Tracker

Hawaii K–12 Education Spending

$3.4 Billion

Total Hawaii Public Education Revenue

U.S. Department of Education, NCES, Common Core of Data (CCD)

Data last updated 6/2022.

Hawaii Student Transportation

  • $682

    Avg. District Busing Expenditure Per Pupil

  • 3.9%

    Total Spending Per Pupil

U.S. Department of Education, NCES, Common Core of Data (CCD)

Data last updated 6/2022.

Inter-District

Hawaii is only one school district, so there are no inter-district transfers.

Charter School

Hawaii does not provide transportation for students attending any school outside of their attendance zone, including charter schools.

Private School

Hawaii does not provide transportation for private school students.

State Student Transportation Statutes

Charter Schools: Haw. Admin. Rules (HAR) § 8-27-4(g)

Private Schools: Haw. Admin. Rules (HAR) § 8-27-4(g)

Transporting School Choice Students, 2020