Pahoa High & Intermediate School vs. Keaau High School
Should I attend Pahoa High & Intermediate School or Keaau 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
Pahoa High & Intermediate School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Hawaii for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Keaau High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Hawaii for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 713 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is lower 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 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 89% (majority Asian and Hispanic).
Serving 1,093 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 15-19% (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 16:1 is higher than the Hawaii state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 89% (majority Asian).
Grades Offered
7-12
9-12
Total Students
713 students
1,093 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
67 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#208 out of 292 schools in HI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#185 out of 292 schools in HI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
15-19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
45-49%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
90%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
110
-
Grade 8 Students
127
-
Grade 9 Students
155
350
Grade 10 Students
122
246
Grade 11 Students
112
250
Grade 12 Students
81
237
Ungraded Students
6
10
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
11%
17%
% Hispanic
27%
21%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
10%
12%
% Hawaiian
39%
37%
% Two or more races
13%
11%
Diversity Score
0.74
0.77
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
71%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
8%
