Kalaheo High School vs. Kailua High School
Should I attend Kalaheo High School or Kailua High School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
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
Kailua High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Hawaii for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 807 students in grades 9-12, Kalaheo High School ranks in the top 30% 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 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Hawaii state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 89% (majority Asian).
Serving 796 students in grades 9-12, Kailua High School ranks in the top 20% 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 35-39% (which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Hawaii state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 89% (majority Asian).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
807 students
796 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
57% | 43%
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
50 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#71 out of 292 schools in HI
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#43 out of 292 schools in HI
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
75-79%
Graduation Rate
90%
85-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
229
260
Grade 10 Students
193
187
Grade 11 Students
206
183
Grade 12 Students
170
159
Ungraded Students
9
7
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
10%
16%
% Hispanic
18%
16%
% Black
3%
1%
% White
42%
12%
% Hawaiian
12%
44%
% Two or more races
15%
11%
Diversity Score
0.75
0.74
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
10%
