Innovations - PCS vs Kealakehe High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Hawaii, United States, 4.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Innovations - PCS
Kailua-Kona · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
241 students
Kealakehe High School
Kailua-Kona · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,401 students
| Measure | Innovations - PCS Kailua-Kona, Hawaii | Kealakehe High School Kailua-Kona, Hawaii |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 68 Top 50% | 42 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #59 of 182 | #30 of 41 |
| National rank | #13013 of 50,301 | #10365 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 241 | 1,401 |
| Enrollment | 241 | 1,401 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 42.7% | 51.1% |
| Students per teacher | 17.2 | 16.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 72% | 55% |
| Math proficiency | 57% | 26% |
| city | Kailua-Kona | Kailua-Kona |
| state | Hawaii | Hawaii |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Innovations - PCS scores higher on the Success Index (US) (67.6 vs 42.4).
- •Innovations - PCS does better on math proficiency (57% vs 26%).
- •Innovations - PCS does better on reading proficiency (72% vs 55%).
- •Innovations - PCS does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (42.7% vs 51.1%).
- •Kealakehe High School does better on students per teacher (16.1 vs 17.2).
- •Kealakehe High School is the larger school with 1,401 students compared with 241.
- •Innovations - PCS is a charter school while Kealakehe High School is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Innovations - PCS better than Kealakehe High School?
On the Success Index (US), Innovations - PCS ranks higher (67.6 vs 42.4 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Innovations - PCS and Kealakehe High School?
About 4.9 km in a straight line, between Kailua-Kona and Kailua-Kona in Hawaii.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Innovations - PCS: 241. Kealakehe High School: 1,401. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Innovations - PCS and Kealakehe High School rank in Hawaii?
Innovations - PCS is 59th of 182 and Kealakehe High School is 30th of 41 among elementary schools in Hawaii on the 2025 Success Index (US).