Kealakehe High School vs Kealakehe Intermediate School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Hawaii, United States, 1.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Kealakehe High School
Kailua-Kona · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,401 students
Kealakehe Intermediate School
Kailua-Kona · Public middle · Grades 6–8
677 students
| Measure | Kealakehe High School Kailua-Kona, Hawaii | Kealakehe Intermediate School Kailua-Kona, Hawaii |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 42 Lower 50% | 29 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #30 of 41 | #38 of 42 |
| National rank | #10365 of 16,910 | #12184 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 1,401 | 677 |
| Enrollment | 1,401 | 677 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 51.1% | 64.5% |
| Students per teacher | 16.1 | 14.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 55% | 32% |
| Math proficiency | 26% | 22% |
| city | Kailua-Kona | Kailua-Kona |
| state | Hawaii | Hawaii |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Kealakehe High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (42.4 vs 28.6).
- •Kealakehe High School does better on math proficiency (26% vs 22%).
- •Kealakehe High School does better on reading proficiency (55% vs 32%).
- •Kealakehe High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (51.1% vs 64.5%).
- •Kealakehe Intermediate School does better on students per teacher (14.1 vs 16.1).
- •Kealakehe High School is the larger school with 1,401 students compared with 677.
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 Kealakehe High School better than Kealakehe Intermediate School?
On the Success Index (US), Kealakehe High School ranks higher (42.4 vs 28.6 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 Kealakehe High School and Kealakehe Intermediate School?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Kailua-Kona and Kailua-Kona in Hawaii.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Kealakehe High School: 1,401. Kealakehe Intermediate School: 677. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Kealakehe High School and Kealakehe Intermediate School rank in Hawaii?
Kealakehe High School is 30th of 41 and Kealakehe Intermediate School is 38th of 42 among high schools in Hawaii on the 2025 Success Index (US).