Keaau High School vs. Pahoa High & Intermediate School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 1,041 students in grades 9-12, Keaau High 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 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Hawaii state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 89% (majority Asian and Hispanic).
Serving 745 students in grades 7-12, Pahoa 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 15% (which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower 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 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 89% (majority Asian and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
7-12
Total Students
1,041 students
745 students
Total Classroom Teachers
70 teachers
59 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#241 out of 292 schools in HI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#254 out of 292 schools in HI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
15%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
37%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
17%
Graduation Rate
89%
75-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
-
115
Grade 8 Students
-
151
Grade 9 Students
303
150
Grade 10 Students
224
117
Grade 11 Students
262
109
Grade 12 Students
239
98
Ungraded Students
13
5
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
12%
10%
% Hispanic
28%
34%
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
14%
9%
% Hawaiian
29%
32%
% Two or more races
16%
14%
Diversity Score
0.79
0.75
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
69%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
3%