Kalaheo High School vs. Kailua High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Kalaheo High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Hawaii for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 874 students in grades 9-12, Kalaheo High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Hawaii for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Hawaii state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 89% (majority Asian).
Serving 795 students in grades 9-12, Kailua High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Hawaii for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Hawaii state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 89% (majority Asian).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
874 students
795 students
Total Classroom Teachers
51 teachers
61 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#101 out of 292 schools in HI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#130 out of 292 schools in HI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
60-64%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
35-39%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
80-84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
215
210
Grade 10 Students
220
183
Grade 11 Students
233
208
Grade 12 Students
194
187
Ungraded Students
12
7
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
13%
% Hispanic
19%
20%
% Black
2%
n/a
% White
46%
8%
% Hawaiian
10%
39%
% Two or more races
16%
20%
Diversity Score
0.72
0.75
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
12%