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.
795
Total Students
60.5
Full-Time Teachers
13.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
47.9%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Kailua High School
Demographic Student Count
White63
Hispanic163
Asian101
Two or More157
Pacific Islander311
  • Pacific Islander
    311 (39.1%)
  • Hispanic
    163 (20.5%)
  • Two or More
    157 (19.7%)
  • Asian
    101 (12.7%)
  • White
    63 (7.9%)
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: 795
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 60.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 13.1
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 288
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 93
Grades Taught
Grade 9 210
Grade 10 183
Grade 11 208
Grade 12 187
Ungraded 7

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Kailua High School
Grade Student Count
Grade 9210
Grade 10183
Grade 11208
Grade 12187
Ungraded7
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Kailua High School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female37046.5%
Male42553.5%
Nearby High Schools (Within 10 Miles)