Kahuku High & Intermediate School vs. Waialua High & Intermediate School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Waialua High & Intermediate School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Hawaii for:
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Attribute
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,353 students in grades 7-12, Kahuku High & Intermediate School ranks in the bottom 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Hawaii state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 89% (majority Asian).
Serving 619 students in grades 7-12, Waialua High & Intermediate School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Hawaii for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30% (which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Hawaii state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 89% (majority Asian).
Grades Offered
7-12
7-12
Total Students
1,353 students
619 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
56% | 44%
Total Classroom Teachers
93 teachers
45 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#171 out of 292 schools in HI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#105 out of 292 schools in HI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
30%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
61%
Graduation Rate
86%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
237
94
Grade 8 Students
237
108
Grade 9 Students
225
134
Grade 10 Students
226
107
Grade 11 Students
220
92
Grade 12 Students
197
82
Ungraded Students
11
2
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
5%
22%
% Hispanic
11%
17%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
18%
19%
% Hawaiian
46%
17%
% Two or more races
20%
25%
Diversity Score
0.71
0.80
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
31%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
7%
