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Pearl City High School

๐Ÿ“ 2100 Hookiekie St, Pearl City, Honolulu County, 96782

1,519
Pupils
15.2
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Pearl City High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Pearl City, Honolulu County. The school has 1,519 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Hawaii Department of Education school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 100 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.2:1. 67% of students are proficient in reading. 34% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 91%. The school offers 5 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Hawaii Department of Education

Enrollment & staffing

Pearl City High School enrolls 1,519 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 100 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.2:1.

Male students
752 (50%)
Female students
767 (50%)
Teachers (FTE)
100
Student-teacher ratio
15.2:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 41% Asian, 20% Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and 19% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Asian63041%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander30820%
Two or more races29219%
Hispanic or Latino22615%
White442.9%
Black or African American171.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native2<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

404 of the school's 1,519 students (27%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 338 qualify for free lunch and 66 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades 9โ€“12

Pearl City High School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district HI-10, state senate district 16, state house district 34.

School district: Hawaii Department of Education

Pearl City High 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 1,519 students, Pearl City High 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

67%
Reading proficient
34%
Math proficient
91%
Graduation rate
6%
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 ๐ŸŽ“ AP courses (5) ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Dual enrollment โญ Gifted program

Setting: Suburb - Large

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