State/Public Middle Open

Keaau Middle School

๐Ÿ“ 15-565 Keaau-Pahoa Rd, Keaau, Hawaii County, 96749

749
Pupils
15.0
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Keaau Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Keaau, Hawaii County. The school has 749 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Hawaii Department of Education school district. It serves grades 6โ€“8 in a rural setting. The school employs 50 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.0:1. 31% of students are proficient in reading. 11% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Hawaii Department of Education

Enrollment & staffing

Keaau Middle School enrolls 749 students across grades 6โ€“8. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 50 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.0:1.

Male students
391 (52%)
Female students
358 (48%)
Teachers (FTE)
50
Student-teacher ratio
15.0:1
Grade span
6โ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 30% Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, 29% Hispanic or Latino and 17% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander22430%
Hispanic or Latino21929%
Two or more races12817%
Asian8611%
White8511%
American Indian or Alaska Native4<1%
Black or African American3<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

567 of the school's 749 students (76%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 506 qualify for free lunch and 61 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Rural, DistantGrades 6โ€“8Title I

Keaau Middle School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district HI-20, state senate district 2, state house district 3.

School district: Hawaii Department of Education

Keaau Middle School is one of 295 schools in Hawaii Department of Education, based in Honolulu, Hawaii. The district serves 167,071 students district-wide and employs 11,983 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 749 students, Keaau Middle School is larger than the district average of about 566 students per school.

167,071
District students
295
Schools
11,983
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

31%
Reading proficient
11%
Math proficient
22%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Rural - Distant

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