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Kealakehe High School

Serves grades 9 - 12

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
74 5000 Puohulihuli St
Kailua Kona, HI 96740
Phone
(808) 327-4300
District
Hawaii Department of Education
County
HAWAII COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
1450
Classroom Teachers
81

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Hawaii

6

(10 is best)

Better than 57.1% of all HI schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

6

(10 is best)

Kealakehe High School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 11

70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0
80 60 40 20 0
44%
42%
60%
59%
28%
25%
44%
42%
60%
59%
28%
25%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

20 15 10 5 0
18
14
14
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 9 490 33.8%
Grade 10 366 25.2%
Grade 11 325 22.4%
Grade 12 261 18.0%
Total 1450 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 20.8% 13.8% 13.8%
Black 0.3% 1.7% 1.7%
Hispanic 16.5% 22.6% 22.6%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 17.6% 30.3% 30.3%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 44.8% 31.7% 31.7%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 47.9% 46.1% 46.1%
Free lunch eligible 40.7% 36.7% 36.7%
Reduced lunch eligible 7.2% 9.4% 9.4%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 1,450,589 1,440,196
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 225.9 222
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 5.8% 5.8%
5-19 YEARS OLD 17.3% 17.3%
20-44 YEARS OLD 33.1% 33.1%
45-64 YEARS OLD 24.5% 24.5%
65 OR OLDER 19.3% 19.3%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 483,906 483,906
Single Parent Households With Children 6.7% 6.7%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 92.7% 92.7%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 34.7% 34.7%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 27.6% 27.6%
$100,000 - $149,999 19.9% 19.9%
$75,000 - $99,999 13.0% 13.0%
$50,000 - $74,999 14.1% 14.1%
$30,000 - $49,999 11.2% 11.2%
$15,000 - $29,999 7.4% 7.4%
$15,000 or less 6.9% 6.9%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $10,363 $1,763,888,000 56.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,775 $302,068,000 9.7%
Staff $539 $91,703,000 2.9%
General Administration $49 $8,307,000 0.3%
School Administration $1,261 $214,561,000 6.9%
Operation $1,625 $276,667,000 8.9%
Transportation $340 $57,883,000 1.9%
Other $535 $91,008,000 2.9%
Total Support $6,123 $1,042,197,000 33.5%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,816 $309,180,000 9.9%
Total Expenditures $18,303 $3,115,265,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $10,363 $1,763,888,000 56.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,775 $302,068,000 9.7%
Staff $539 $91,703,000 2.9%
General Administration $49 $8,307,000 0.3%
School Administration $1,261 $214,561,000 6.9%
Operation $1,625 $276,667,000 8.9%
Transportation $340 $57,883,000 1.9%
Other $535 $91,008,000 2.9%
Total Support $6,123 $1,042,197,000 33.5%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,816 $309,180,000 9.9%
Total Expenditures $18,303 $3,115,265,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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