Pahoa High & Intermediate School

15-3038 Puna Rd, Pahoa HI, 96778 | Hawaii Department of Education | 808-965-2150
  • grades 7-12
  • students 532
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 31% 34% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 5 in Pahoa
  • Ranked #0 of 403 in Hawaii
Proficiency Averages
33%Pahoa
47%Hawaii

Pahoa High & Intermediate School is a school servicing grades 7 to 12 and is located in the district of "Hawaii Department of Education" in Pahoa, HI. There are a total of 532 students and 34 teachers at Pahoa High & Intermediate School, for a student to teacher ratio of 16 to 1.

Pahoa High & Intermediate School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 31.0%, which is 34% lower than the Hawaii average.

Pahoa High & Intermediate School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students532
Teachers34
Student/Teacher ratio16:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Pahoa High & Intermediate School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All24%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
715-19%
825-29%
High School30-34%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All38%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
730-34%
830-34%
High School50-54%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Pahoa High & Intermediate School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictHawaiiNational
White 12.6% 13.7% 13.7% 51.1%
Black 1.1% 2.1% 2.1% 15.9%
Asian 17.6% 31.9% 31.9% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 7.1% 9.7% 9.7% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 1.5% 0.5% 0.5% 1.2%
Hawaiian 55.4% 32.0% 32.0% 0.4%
Multiracial 4.8% 10.1% 10.1% 3.1%

Pahoa demographics profile

StatisticPahoaHawaiiNational
Population1,2341,415,872328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)56722091
Median age43.838.537.7
Male/Female ratio1.2:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)45%57%55%
Speak English46%74%79%
Speak Spanish2%2%13%

Education level achieved in Pahoa

IndexPahoaHawaiiNational
Completed 8th grade89.7%89.8%84.3%
Completed high school89.7%89.0%83.0%
Completed some college54.2%63.5%59.4%
Completed associate degree34.1%41.7%38.5%
Completed bachelors22.4%31.4%30.3%
Completed masters8.5%10.6%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.4%3.7%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%1.4%1.3%
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Source: The Pahoa High & Intermediate School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.