Kahuku High & Intermediate School

Kahuku High & Intermediate School, a mid-sized senior high in Kahuku, Hawaii, operated by Hawaii Department of Education, educates 1,433 students, covering grades 7 through 12. That puts it 35% bigger than the typical public school in Hawaii, which averages around 1,058 students.

Hawaii Department of Education runs 296 schools in total, collectively educating 167,071 students. Kahuku High & Intermediate School is one of those campuses.

On the student-mix side, Kahuku High & Intermediate School lists that 41% of students identify as Pacific Islander, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Other groups include 26% multiracial, 16% White, 12% Hispanic, 5% Asian.

Looking at school resources, On paper, Kahuku High & Intermediate School has 98 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 14.6:1. The state averages about 14.4:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Roughly 50% of students at Kahuku High & Intermediate School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is north of Honolulu County's rate of about 42%.

Zooming out to the county, the surrounding county (Honolulu County) logs that the typical household earns roughly $106,195 per year, 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Honolulu County's 187 public schools (combined enrollment of about 111,011 students), Kahuku High & Intermediate School is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Kahuku Elementary School, around 0.2 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 2 other public schools cluster around Kahuku High & Intermediate School.

The school occupies a countryside site.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Kahuku High & Intermediate School has ticked up 3%, going from 1,390 students in 2018 to 1,433 in 2025. Over the same period, the Hispanic share grew from 5% to 12%.

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