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Konawaena High School
Public High School
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Grade 9-12
81-1043 Konawaena School Rd,
Kealakekua, HI
Hawaii Department Of Education
School Details
Student Teacher Ratio
19:1
Average SAT Score
1120
Average ACT Score
22
Math Proficiency
22%
Reading Proficiency
67%
Average GPA
3.46
Graduation Rate
72%
Annual Tuition
$0
Niche Grade
C+
C
B-
C-
C+
C
A
C
Source: Niche
Niche Grade Details
Academics
Average GPA
3.46
Reading Proficiency
67%
Math Proficiency
22%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
19:1
Teachers
49
Full Time Teachers
49
Teachers in First or Second Year
29.6%
College Prep
Average SAT
1120
Math
540
Verbal
580
Average ACT
22
Math
21
English
22
Reading
23
Science
21
Number of AP Courses
9
AP Pass Rate
29.9%
AP Math Enrollment
Low
AP Science Enrollment
Very Low
Other AP Enrollment
Very Low
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Average
Boys Athletic Participation
Low
GreatSchools Rating
Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating Details
Test Scores
Math
21.8%
State Average
38%
Science
36.3%
State Average
39.9%
Teachers and Staff
Students Per Counselor
416:1
Student Diversity
Male
53.8%
Female
46.2%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
36.9%
White
18.1%
Hispanic
17.9%
Asian or Pacific Islander
16%
Two or more races
10.8%
Black
<1%
Native American
<1%
Specialty School Programs
AP Programs Offered
IB Programs Offered
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Athletics Program
Colleges Students are Considering
Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
University of Hawaii at Manoa
193 Students
University of Hawaii at Hilo
118 Students
Grand Canyon University
92 Students
Washington State University
84 Students
Oregon State University
77 Students
Northern Arizona University
67 Students
University of Washington
65 Students
University of Nevada, Las Vegas
63 Students
Seattle University
57 Students
University of Portland
56 Students
What Students Want to Study
Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Business
64 Students
Nursing
47 Students
Psychology
38 Students
Biology
27 Students
Computer Science
22 Students
Nursing Science, Education, and Practice
22 Students
Kinesiology and Exercise Science
20 Students
Marketing
15 Students
Education
15 Students
Accounting
15 Students
This School’s Reviews
Niche Reviews
7/26/2025
My school experience was in different ways and emotions, l remember playing sports with the school, it was fun and relevant to all athletes students... something that l miss about sports is the great energy and enthusiasm that everyone brings and shares together... Teachers and staff were very helpful and supportive on all aspects of our school year...
6/15/2025
Konawaena is a charming school. It shares many opportunities with their students and overall wish for their success.
1/8/2024
Its a school that heavily relies on sports for its street cred. It is not very good at teaching stuff to us.
GreatSchools Reviews
6/17/2019
Love this small Highschool in south Kona! The staff and teachers are wonderful and although this school doesn’t offer a lot of bells and whistles, they make up for it with compassion and aloha ! Love this school !
4/21/2012
I have two kid in this school. My son tried to take advanced Spanish but was told that the class was used for homework and for movies. Then he went to Geometry and was told by the teacher that paddling was the focus and if he paddled he would pass geometry. Then his English teacher had some kind of...
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Map
Attendance Zone
List Price Range
$98K - $9.1M
Homes For Sale
5
Average Home Value
$1,012,572
Median Lot Size
12,196 Sq Ft
% Renters
38%
Average Household Income
$118,439
% of College Grads
29.6%
Median Age
45
Average House Size
1,649 Sq Ft
Homes for Sale
Homes for Rent
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$5,520 per month
- Condo for Rent
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,614 Sq Ft
- 78-6842-6842 Ali‘i Dr
- Unit ID1268294P
- Kailua-Kona, HI
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$1,995 per month
- Condo for Rent
- 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
- 82-1132-1132 Greenwell Mountain Rd
- Unit 2
- Captain Cook, HI
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$9,526 per month
- Condo for Rent
- 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
- 1,011 Sq Ft
- 78-6842-6842 Ali‘i Dr
- Unit ID1268286P
- Kailua-Kona, HI
Additional Schools in the Area
- Pre-K to 12th
- Public
- 9th to 12th
- Private
Parks in this Area
Kealakekua Bay State Historical Park
Hikiau Heiau State Monument
Kealakekua Bay State Historical Park
Kamakana Playground
Additional Neighborhoods in this Area
Kailua Kona
Peaceful Hawaii living on the Big Island's Kona coast
Konawaena High School is a public school for students in grades 9-12 in Kealakekua, HI, in the Kealakekua neighborhood, and is served by the Hawaii Department Of Education in Hawaii. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 924 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 19:1. Academic records show that 22% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 67% are proficient in reading. Konawaena High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B- and a GreatSchools Rating of 4 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.46, the graduation rate is 72%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1120 and an ACT score of 22. The average home value in this area is $1,012,572. Discover additional schools in the area, like Ke Kula O Ehunuikaimalino, Kona Pacific Public Charter School, Konawaena Middle School, and more. Learn more about what Kealakekua has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Konawaena High School.