For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,041 students in 96749, HI.
The top-ranked public high school in 96749, HI is Keaau High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 96749 have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Hawaii public high school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 53% statewide average). High schools in 96749, HI have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Hawaii public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 96749 have a Graduation Rate of 89%, which is more than the Hawaii average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Keaau High School, with 89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Hawaii or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Hawaii public high school average of 88% (majority Asian).
Best 96749, HI Public High Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Keaau High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
16-725 Keaau-pahoa Rd
Keaau, HI 96749
(808) 982-4220
Keaau, HI 96749
(808) 982-4220
Gr: 9-12 | 1,041 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 96749, HI?
The top-ranked public high schools in 96749, HI include Keaau High School.
How many public high schools are located in 96749?
1 public high schools are located in 96749.
What is the racial composition of students in 96749?
96749 public high schools minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Hawaii public high schools average of 88% (majority Asian).
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