Konawaena High School vs. Kealakehe High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Konawaena High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Hawaii for:
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Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
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Overview
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).
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).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
924 students
1,397 students


% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
82 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#133 out of 292 schools in HI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#179 out of 292 schools in HI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
23%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
53%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
37%


Graduation Rate
87%
81%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
238
410
Grade 10 Students
263
418
Grade 11 Students
227
316
Grade 12 Students
190
246
Ungraded Students
6
7
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
13%
16%


% Hispanic
22%
18%


% Black
n/a
n/a


% White
17%
17%


% Hawaiian
33%
37%


% Two or more races
15%
12%


Diversity Score
0.78
0.77


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
45%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
7%

