Pahoa High & Intermediate School vs. Keaau Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Pahoa High & Intermediate School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Hawaii for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Keaau Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Hawaii for:
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Diversity
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 701 students in grades 6-8, Keaau Middle 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 11% (which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Hawaii state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Hawaii state average of 89% (majority Asian and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-12
6-8
Total Students
713 students
701 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
52 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#208 out of 292 schools in HI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#260 out of 292 schools in HI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
11%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
31%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
n/a
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
-
237
Grade 7 Students
110
198
Grade 8 Students
127
266
Grade 9 Students
155
-
Grade 10 Students
122
-
Grade 11 Students
112
-
Grade 12 Students
81
-
Ungraded Students
6
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
11%
10%
% Hispanic
27%
29%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
10%
11%
% Hawaiian
39%
31%
% Two or more races
13%
17%
Diversity Score
0.74
0.78
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
72%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
8%