Pahoa High & Intermediate School vs. Keaau High School
Should you attend Pahoa High & Intermediate School or Keaau High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their 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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Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 758 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 18% (which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to 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).
Serving 1,014 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 16% (which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 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 and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-12
9-12
Total Students
758 students
1,014 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
54 teachers
68 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#244 out of 292 schools in HI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#251 out of 292 schools in HI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
16%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
35-39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
23%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
90%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
144
-
Grade 8 Students
112
-
Grade 9 Students
160
253
Grade 10 Students
132
264
Grade 11 Students
123
270
Grade 12 Students
82
213
Ungraded Students
5
14
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
10%
14%
% Hispanic
32%
27%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
11%
12%
% Hawaiian
34%
31%
% Two or more races
13%
15%
Diversity Score
0.75
0.78
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
66%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
8%
