President William McKinley High School

President William McKinley High School
Address
Map
1039 South King Street

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Hawaii, 96814

Information
TypePublic high school
MottoIke Makaukau Aloha
Established1865
School districtHonolulu District
PrincipalRon Okamura
Faculty89.50 (FTE)[1]
Grades9-12
Number of students1,502 (2022-23)[1]
Student to teacher ratio16.78[1]
Campus typeUrban
Color(s)Black and Gold   
AthleticsOahu Interscholastic Association
Team nameTigers
RivalFarrington High School
Kaimuki High School
Roosevelt High School
AccreditationWestern Association of Schools and Colleges
NewspaperThe Pinion
YearbookBlack and Gold
MilitaryUnited States Army JROTC
DistinctionsNational Register of Historic Places
Websitemckinley.k12.hi.us
McKinley High School
President William McKinley High School is located in Hawaii
President William McKinley High School
Location1039 S. King St., Honolulu, Hawaii
Coordinates21°18′17″N 157°51′1″W / 21.30472°N 157.85028°W / 21.30472; -157.85028
Area8 acres (3.2 ha)
Built1924
ArchitectLouis E. Davis
Vladimir Ossipoff
Architectural styleMission/Spanish Revival
NRHP reference No.80001281[2]
Added to NRHPAugust 11, 1980

President William McKinley High School, more commonly referred to as McKinley High School, is a comprehensive public high school in the Honolulu District of the Hawaii State Department of Education. It serves grades nine through twelve. McKinley is one of three schools in the Kaimuki-McKinley-Roosevelt Complex Area which includes Kaimuki High School and Roosevelt High School. It was founded as Fort Street English Day School in 1865. Later known as Honolulu High School, it was renamed in memorial to William McKinley, the twenty-fifth President of the United States, in 1907. President William McKinley High School is one of the oldest secondary schools in the state and several of its buildings have been listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The campus displays sculptures by Satoru Abe (1926–) and Bumpei Akaji (1921–2002). McKinley High School is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges.

  1. ^ a b c "President William McKinley High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved August 21, 2024.
  2. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.