Samuel Enoka Kalama Intermediate School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Makawao, Hawaii 96768 · Hawaii Department of Education
#31 of 42 middle schools in Hawaii
#9929 of 15,369 nationally
About Samuel Enoka Kalama Intermediate School
Samuel Enoka Kalama Intermediate School is a public middle located in Makawao, in the Hawaii Department of Education school district of Hawaii, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 944 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 39.5 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 31st of 42 ranked middle schools in Hawaii. Its strongest component is students per teacher (58th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (24th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 944.
There are 2 schools in Makawao; Samuel Enoka Kalama Intermediate School ranks 2nd of 2 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)28%
- Reading proficiency (30%)42%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)55.6%
- 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 Samuel Enoka Kalama Intermediate School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 944
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 55.6%
- 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
- 42%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 28%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Samuel Enoka Kalama Intermediate School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Makawao Elementary School
Makawao · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
463 students · 1.0 km away
King Kekaulike High School
Pukalani · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,217 students · 2.6 km away
Pukalani Elementary School
Pukalani · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
455 students · 2.8 km away
Paia Elementary School
Paia · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
406 students · 7.1 km away
Haiku Elementary School
Haiku · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
336 students · 8.7 km away
Kula Elementary School
Kula · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
339 students · 10.0 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Hawaii with a comparable Enrollment.
King David Kalakaua Middle School
Honolulu · Public middle · Grades 6–8
900 students
Iao Intermediate School
Wailuku · Public middle · Grades 6–8
893 students
Maui Waena Intermediate School
Kahului · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,015 students
Kaimuki Middle School
Honolulu · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,019 students
Waiakea Intermediate School
Hilo · Public middle · Grades 6–8
857 students
Chiefess Kamakahelei Middle School
Lihue · Public middle · Grades 6–8
826 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Samuel Enoka Kalama Intermediate School a good school?
Samuel Enoka Kalama Intermediate School has a Success Index (US) of 39.5 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #31 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 Samuel Enoka Kalama Intermediate School rank in Hawaii?
Samuel Enoka Kalama Intermediate School ranks #31 of 42 middle schools in Hawaii and #9929 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Samuel Enoka Kalama Intermediate School?
Samuel Enoka Kalama Intermediate School had 944 students in 2025.
Is Samuel Enoka Kalama Intermediate School a elementary school or a high school?
Samuel Enoka Kalama Intermediate School is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Samuel Enoka Kalama Intermediate School?
There are 6 schools within 15 km of Samuel Enoka Kalama Intermediate School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.