Kailua High School
836 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Kailua High School, located in the windward coastal town of Kailua, Hawaii, serves as a central hub for the local community, emphasizing both academic growth and the preservation of Hawaiian culture. As part of the Hawaii State Department of Education, the school provides a comprehensive high school curriculum that focuses on preparing students for post-secondary success through a variety of pathways, including college preparatory courses, Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs, and extracurricular opportunities. The campus is known for its strong community spirit and a commitment to integrating local values, such as *malama* (caring) and *kuleana* (responsibility), into the daily student experience.
Beyond traditional academics, Kailua High School is deeply invested in fostering a well-rounded educational environment through active student engagement. The school offers a diverse range of athletic programs, performing arts, and service-learning projects that encourage students to connect with the unique geography and heritage of the windward side of Oahu. By balancing rigorous classroom instruction with initiatives that promote personal development and civic participation, the school strives to empower its students to become contributing members of their local community and the broader global society.
Beyond traditional academics, Kailua High School is deeply invested in fostering a well-rounded educational environment through active student engagement. The school offers a diverse range of athletic programs, performing arts, and service-learning projects that encourage students to connect with the unique geography and heritage of the windward side of Oahu. By balancing rigorous classroom instruction with initiatives that promote personal development and civic participation, the school strives to empower its students to become contributing members of their local community and the broader global society.
836
Total Students
56.0
Full-Time Teachers
14.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
45.6%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 90 |
| Hispanic | 153 |
| Black | 7 |
| Asian | 124 |
| Two or More | 118 |
| American Indian | 1 |
| Pacific Islander | 343 |
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Pacific Islander343 (41.0 %)
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Hispanic153 (18.3 %)
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Asian124 (14.8 %)
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Two or More118 (14.1 %)
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White90 (10.8 %)
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Black7 (0.8 %)
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American Indian1 (0.1 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | High School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | Hawaii Department of Education |
| Phone: | (808)266-7900 |
| Grade Range: | 9th - 12th |
| Total Students: | 836 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 56.0 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 14.9 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 288 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 93 |
Grades Taught
Grade 9
258
Grade 10
212
Grade 11
176
Grade 12
180
Ungraded
10
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 258 |
| Grade 10 | 212 |
| Grade 11 | 176 |
| Grade 12 | 180 |
| Ungraded | 10 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 353 | 42.2% |
| Male | 483 | 57.8% |
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