Kahuku High & Intermediate School vs Kealakehe High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Hawaii, United States, 301 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Kahuku High & Intermediate School
Kahuku · Public high · Grades 7–12
1,433 students
Kealakehe High School
Kailua-Kona · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,401 students
| Measure | Kahuku High & Intermediate School Kahuku, Hawaii | Kealakehe High School Kailua-Kona, Hawaii |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 50 Top 50% | 42 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #22 of 41 | #30 of 41 |
| National rank | #8509 of 16,910 | #10365 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 7–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 1,433 | 1,401 |
| Enrollment | 1,433 | 1,401 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 50.2% | 51.1% |
| Students per teacher | 14.6 | 16.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 55% | 55% |
| Math proficiency | 36% | 26% |
| city | Kahuku | Kailua-Kona |
| state | Hawaii | Hawaii |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Kahuku High & Intermediate School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (49.5 vs 42.4).
- •Kahuku High & Intermediate School does better on math proficiency (36% vs 26%).
- •Kahuku High & Intermediate School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (50.2% vs 51.1%).
- •Kahuku High & Intermediate School does better on students per teacher (14.6 vs 16.1).
- •Kahuku High & Intermediate School is the larger school with 1,433 students compared with 1,401.
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 Kahuku High & Intermediate School better than Kealakehe High School?
On the Success Index (US), Kahuku High & Intermediate School ranks higher (49.5 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 Kahuku High & Intermediate School and Kealakehe High School?
About 301 km in a straight line, between Kahuku and Kailua-Kona in Hawaii.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Kahuku High & Intermediate School: 1,433. Kealakehe High School: 1,401. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Kahuku High & Intermediate School and Kealakehe High School rank in Hawaii?
Kahuku High & Intermediate School is 22nd of 41 and Kealakehe High School is 30th of 41 among high schools in Hawaii on the 2025 Success Index (US).