Best Schools in Kawaihae, HI
Kawaihae, HI has 6 public schools (2 high, 2 middle, 2 elementary) serving 2,091 students. On average they score 36% on state proficiency tests against a projected 24%, so schools in Kawaihae meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Kawaihae, HI
The top high schools in Kawaihae, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Honokaa High & Intermediate School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hawaii Department Of Education • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 668 Students
2. Kohala High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hawaii Department Of Education • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 275 Students
Best Middle Schools in Kawaihae, HI
The top middle schools in Kawaihae, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Waimea Middle - Pccs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hawaii Department Of Education • Charter • Grades 6 - 8 • 194 Students
2. Kohala Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hawaii Department Of Education • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 150 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Kawaihae, HI
The top elementary schools in Kawaihae, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Kohala Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hawaii Department Of Education • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 339 Students
2. Waimea Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hawaii Department Of Education • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 465 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Kawaihae, HI
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Kawaihae, HI has a total population of 1,259 with 16% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 98%, and 48% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Kawaihae, HI
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Kawaihae, HI.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
40.92 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.37 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
37.55 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Kawaihae, HI.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Kawaihae, HI.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Kawaihae, HI Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Kawaihae, HI
How many schools are in Kawaihae, HI?
Kawaihae, HI has 6 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 2,091 students in total.
How do schools in Kawaihae perform on state tests?
On average, 6 schools in Kawaihae score 36% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 24%, so on average schools in Kawaihae meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Kawaihae?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 27%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 34%
- Projected: 27%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 25%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 31%
- Projected: 27%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 31%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 34%
- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 25%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 25%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations