Waiakea High School
Public High SchoolGrade A
155 West Kawili Street, Hilo, HI 96720
Grades 9–UG
Demographics - Ethnicity
White
10%Hispanic
20%Black
0%Asian
23%Two or More Races
19%Pacific Islander
28%Demographics
1,297
Total Students
51%Male
49%FemaleAcademics
91%Graduation Rate +5% vs state avg
10%AP Participation −1% vs state avg
9%Dual Enrollment +3% vs state avg
39%Math ≈ state avg
72.5%ELA +19% vs state avg
(Test Scores)
Economic
Free/Reduced Lunch43%
State Average46%
District Average46%
0%25%50%75%100%
Area Household Income
Median household
$80,938−19% vs state avg
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