Waiakea High School, HI

RegularPublic SchoolGrade 9–Grade 12Ungraded Offered
155 W Kawili St, Hilo, HI 96720
(808) 974-4888

How Waiakea High School Compares with other Public Schools

Overall Score75
1 ← Poor Great → 100

Students and Teachers

Enrollment and Staffing at Waiakea High School

1,241Students
100%Low-Income Students
78Teachers
16 :1 Student-Teacher Ratio

Enrollment by Gender

GenderSchoolHIUS
Female 50%47%48%
Male 50%53%52%

Enrollment by Grade

GradeSchoolHIUS
Grade 9 27%17%17%
Grade 10 25%15%17%
Grade 11 28%14%17%
Grade 12 19%13%19%
Ungraded 1%4%8%

Enrollment by Ethnicity

EthnicitySchoolHIUS
Asian 30%24%4%
Black <1%2%14%
Caucasian 9%16%54%
Hispanic or Latino 11%13%22%
Native American <1%1%2%
Pacific Islander 36%27%<1%
Other 14%18%4%

Academic Progress

Math and Reading Proficiency at Waiakea High School

39%Math Proficiency
66%Reading Proficiency
52%Average Proficiency
96%Test Participation

Proficiency by Gender

GenderSchoolHIUS
Female 57%51%50%
Male 50%45%45%

Proficiency by Grade

GradeSchoolHIUS
High School 52%45%48%

Proficiency by Ethnicity

EthnicitySchoolHIUS
Asian 50%45%59%
Caucasian 60%56%54%

Proficiency by Disadvantaged Groups

GroupSchoolHIUS
Low-Income 37%39%39%
With Disabilities 50%26%28%

Graduation Rates

Graduation Rates at Waiakea High School

88%Overall Rate
82%Low-Income
50%Limited English
54%With Disabilities

Graduation by Ethnicity

EthnicitySchoolHIUS
Asian 87%78%69%
Caucasian 90%75%79%

Location Map

Nearby Public Schools

Hospitals near Waiakea High School, HI

Waiakea Intermediate School
0 miles, S
Waiakea Elementary School
0 miles, S
Chiefess Kapiolani Elementary School
1 miles, N
Waiakeawaena Elementary School
1 miles, SE
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Nearby Private Schools

Colleges near Waiakea High School, HI

E Makaala School
0 miles, NW
St Joseph School
1 miles, NW
Haili Christian School
2 miles, NW
Malamalama Waldorf School
12 miles, SE
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