Kealakehe Intermediate School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Kailua-Kona, Hawaii 96740 · Hawaii Department of Education
#38 of 42 middle schools in Hawaii
#12184 of 15,369 nationally
About Kealakehe Intermediate School
Kealakehe Intermediate School is a public middle located in Kailua-Kona, in the Hawaii Department of Education school district of Hawaii, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 677 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 28.6 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 38th of 42 ranked middle schools in Hawaii. Its strongest component is students per teacher (58th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (15th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 677.
There are 6 schools in Kailua-Kona; Kealakehe Intermediate School ranks 5th of 6 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)22%
- Reading proficiency (30%)32%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)64.5%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.1
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Kealakehe Intermediate School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 677
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 64.5%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 32%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 22%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Kealakehe Intermediate School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Kealakehe Elementary School
Kailua-Kona · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
924 students · 221 m away
Kealakehe High School
Kailua-Kona · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,401 students · 1.6 km away
Innovations - PCS
Kailua-Kona · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
241 students · 4.3 km away
Kahakai Elementary School
Kailua-Kona · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
507 students · 6.2 km away
Holualoa Elementary School
Holualoa · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
438 students · 7.0 km away
West Hawaii Explorations Academy
Kailua-Kona · Charter high · Grades 6–12
286 students · 7.3 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Hawaii with a comparable Enrollment.
Wahiawa Middle School
Wahiawa · Public middle · Grades 6–8
694 students
Keaau Middle School
Keaau · Public middle · Grades 6–8
696 students
Ilima Intermediate School
Ewa Beach · Public middle · Grades 7–8
725 students
Kapolei Middle School
Kapolei · Public middle · Grades 6–8
727 students
Major Sheldon Wheeler Middle School
Wahiawa · Public middle · Grades 6–8
729 students
Konawaena Middle School
Kealakekua · Public middle · Grades 6–8
614 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Kealakehe Intermediate School a good school?
Kealakehe Intermediate School has a Success Index (US) of 28.6 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #38 of 42 in Hawaii. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Kealakehe Intermediate School rank in Hawaii?
Kealakehe Intermediate School ranks #38 of 42 middle schools in Hawaii and #12184 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Kealakehe Intermediate School?
Kealakehe Intermediate School had 677 students in 2025.
Is Kealakehe Intermediate School a elementary school or a high school?
Kealakehe Intermediate School is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Kealakehe Intermediate School?
There are 6 schools within 15 km of Kealakehe Intermediate School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.