Kealakehe High School vs. Konawaena High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Konawaena High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Hawaii for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 1,397 students in grades 9-12, Kealakehe 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 23% (which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Hawaii state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 89% (majority Asian).
Serving 924 students in grades 9-12, Konawaena High School ranks in the top 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 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Hawaii state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 89% (majority Asian).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,397 students
924 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
82 teachers
49 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#179 out of 292 schools in HI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#133 out of 292 schools in HI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
20-24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
65-69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
37%
Graduation Rate
81%
87%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
410
238
Grade 10 Students
418
263
Grade 11 Students
316
227
Grade 12 Students
246
190
Ungraded Students
7
6
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
16%
13%
% Hispanic
18%
22%
% Black
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n/a
% White
17%
17%
% Hawaiian
37%
33%
% Two or more races
12%
15%
Diversity Score
0.77
0.78
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
10%
