Leilehua High School
Tel:
(808)622-6550
- Leilehua High School serves 1,683 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 28% (which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 42%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 50%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Leilehua High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Hawaii for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Hawaii state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 88%.
Top Placements
Leilehua High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Hawaii for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Leilehua High School's student population of 1,683 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 114 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 1,683 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 114 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Leilehua High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 288 schools in Hawaii (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 15:1 has increased from 14:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Leilehua High School is 0.80, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.79. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (HI) |
| Overall School Rank (16-17) | #172 out of 288 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 28% | 42% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 53% | 50% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 31% | 29% |
| Hispanic | 16% | 14% |
| Black | 7% | 2% |
| White | 14% | 12% |
| Hawaiian | 24% | 29% |
| Two or more races | 8% | 14% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.80 | 0.79 |
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| Graduation Rate | 80% | 83% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 36% | 38% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 15% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Hawaii Department Of Education School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, HI Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Leilehua High School is Mililani High School (3.4 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is Kamalani Academy (0.2 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Wahiawa Kamalani Academy Charter School
Grades: PK-8 | 286 students
0.2 miles
1403 California Ave
Wahiawa, HI 96786
(808)203-2992 0.2 PK-8 286 - Wahiawa Wahiawa Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 457 students
0.4 miles
1402 Glen Ave
Wahiawa, HI 96786
(808)622-6393 0.4 PK-5 457 - Wahiawa Wahiawa Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 775 students
0.6 miles
275 Rose St
Wahiawa, HI 96786
(808)622-6500 0.6 6-8 775 - Wahiawa Iliahi Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 373 students
0.9 miles
2035 California Ave
Wahiawa, HI 96786
(808)622-6411 0.9 PK-5 373 - Wahiawa Helemano Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 572 students
1.1 miles
1001 Ihi Ihi Ave
Wahiawa, HI 96786
(808)622-6336 1.1 PK-5 572
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