Kauai High School
3577 Lala Rd
Lihue HI, 96766, Kauai County
Phone: 808-274-3160
Ranking: 
(22 out of 57, top 39%)*
(22 out of 57, top 39%)*Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: Hawaii Department of Education
Title I Eligible School: No
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 68 | 67 | 68 | 67 | 70 | 76 | 74 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 1,156 | 1,216 | 1,187 | 1,206 | 1,198 | 1,260 | 1,271 | |||||||
| Grade 9: | 297 | 25.7% | 353 | 29.0% | 319 | 26.9% | 338 | 28.0% | 346 | 28.9% | 385 | 30.6% | 378 | 29.7% |
| Grade 10: | 334 | 28.9% | 307 | 25.2% | 319 | 26.9% | 328 | 27.2% | 328 | 27.4% | 330 | 26.2% | 284 | 22.3% |
| Grade 11: | 263 | 22.8% | 276 | 22.7% | 280 | 23.6% | 277 | 23.0% | 283 | 23.6% | 259 | 20.6% | 340 | 26.8% |
| Grade 12: | 256 | 22.1% | 274 | 22.5% | 263 | 22.2% | 257 | 21.3% | 239 | 19.9% | 283 | 22.5% | 266 | 20.9% |
| Ungraded: | 6 | 0.5% | 6 | 0.5% | 6 | 0.5% | 6 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.2% | 3 | 0.2% | 3 | 0.2% |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 601 | 52.0% | 625 | 51.4% | 605 | 51.0% | 629 | 52.2% | 640 | 53.4% | 677 | 53.7% | 689 | 54.2% |
| Female: | 555 | 48.0% | 591 | 48.6% | 582 | 49.0% | 577 | 47.8% | 550 | 45.9% | 575 | 45.6% | 578 | 45.5% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 5 | 0.4% | 3 | 0.2% | 4 | 0.3% | 4 | 0.3% | 5 | 0.4% | 5 | 0.4% | 6 | 0.5% |
| Asian: | 537 | 46.5% | 550 | 45.2% | 539 | 45.4% | 546 | 45.3% | 883 | 73.7% | 939 | 74.5% | 941 | 74.0% |
| Hispanic: | 43 | 3.7% | 37 | 3.0% | 41 | 3.5% | 36 | 3.0% | 56 | 4.7% | 49 | 3.9% | 49 | 3.9% |
| Black: | 5 | 0.4% | 8 | 0.7% | 9 | 0.8% | 5 | 0.4% | 4 | 0.3% | 6 | 0.5% | 7 | 0.6% |
| White: | 159 | 13.8% | 190 | 15.6% | 199 | 16.8% | 195 | 16.2% | 250 | 20.9% | 261 | 20.7% | 268 | 21.1% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 306 | 26.5% | 325 | 26.7% | 306 | 25.8% | 302 | 25.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 101 | 8.7% | 103 | 8.5% | 89 | 7.5% | 118 | 9.8% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 300 | 26.0% | 319 | 26.2% | 301 | 25.4% | 297 | 24.6% | 233 | 19.4% | 230 | 18.3% | 207 | 16.3% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 128 | 11.1% | 125 | 10.3% | 100 | 8.4% | 99 | 8.2% | 106 | 8.8% | 100 | 7.9% | 65 | 5.1% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 17.00 | 18.15 | 17.46 | 18.14 | 17.11 | 16.70 | 17.30 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| HSA | ||||||
| 2006 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % met std | 21% | N/A | 18.5% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % met std | 27% | N/A | 28.9% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % met std | 39% | N/A | 34% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % met std | 38% | N/A | 34% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % met std | 36% | N/A | 39% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % met std | 41% | N/A | 38% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % met std | 40% | N/A | 45% |
| 2006 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 40% | N/A | 42.9% |
| 2007 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 70% | N/A | 64.6% |
| 2008 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 63% | N/A | 67% |
| 2009 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 74% | N/A | 73% |
| 2010 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 68% | N/A | 71% |
| 2011 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 70% | N/A | 65% |
| 2012 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 71% | N/A | 69% |
| 2011 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 28% | N/A | 22% |
| 2012 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 28% | N/A | 22% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* Kauai High School was rated 4.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.