Hawai'i Technology Academy - Lahaina in Lahaina, Hawaii on DonorsChoose

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Hawai'i Technology Academy - Lahaina is a public school in Lahaina, Hawaii that is part of Hawaiʻi State Department of Education. Its teachers have had 4 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

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Public School

Grades Not specified

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200 Kapalua Drive

Lahaina, HI 96761 View local requests

https://hi.myhta.org/

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Hawai'i Technology Academy - Lahaina Demographics

28%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

35%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Hawai'i Technology Academy - Lahaina Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Apr 28, 2026

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