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 1,450 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 18:1 is higher than the Hawaii state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 89% (majority Asian).
Serving 941 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 18:1 is higher than the Hawaii state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% 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
1,450 students
941 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
81 teachers
52 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
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
490
303
Grade 10 Students
366
230
Grade 11 Students
325
225
Grade 12 Students
261
177
Ungraded Students
8
6
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
16%
16%
% Hispanic
15%
18%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
19%
18%
% Hawaiian
41%
37%
% Two or more races
9%
11%
Diversity Score
0.75
0.77
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
8%
