Kohala Middle School

53-4155 Akoni Pule Hwy, Kapaau, HI 96755

DSchola Grade
Grades
6–8
Middle
Students
172
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
17.2 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Hawaii Department of Education
Hawaii County

Schola Grade D · Below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 41 Hawaii middle schools · How we grade
Test scores24% proficient in math & reading
15thpercentile
Equity22% of low-income students proficient
22ndpercentile
Attendance32% chronically absent
48thpercentile
Class size17.2 students per teacher
2ndpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Hawaii middle schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Kohala Middle School

Kohala Middle School is a public middle school in Kapaau, Hawaii, serving grades 6–8. It is part of Hawaii Department of Education. The school is located in a remote rural area in Hawaii County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 172 students were enrolled, with about 17.2 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Hawaii middle school (14.2 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is D (below average), compared with 41 Hawaii middle schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 6–8

Location & nearby schools

53-4155 Akoni Pule Hwy
Kapaau, HI 96755
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Middle
Grades offered
6–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
172 students
Students per teacher
17.2 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Rural — Remote
School district
Hawaii Department of Education
County
Hawaii County
NCES school ID
150003000267

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.