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PUBLIC · HIGH

Waiakea High School

Hawaii Department of Education

📍 Hilo, HI🎓 Grades 9–12👥 1,183 Students

Overview

Waiakea High School is a public high school in Hilo, HI. It enrolls about 1,183 students across grades 9–12, with a student-teacher ratio of 15.4:1.

Quick Stats

Enrollment

1,183

Grades Served

9–12

Student-Teacher Ratio

15.4:1

Teachers (FTE)

Sector

Public

Setting

Town

Enrollment by Grade

Grade	Students
9	354
10	235
11	303
12	283

Demographics

Race & Ethnicity

White

8.6%

Hispanic / Latino

23.9%

Black or African American

0.4%

Asian

20.4%

Two or more races

20.5%

American Indian / Alaska Native

0.1%

Pacific Islander

26.0%

Gender

Female

52.5%

Male

47.5%

Frequently Asked Questions

What grades does Waiakea High School serve?

Waiakea High School serves grades 9–12.

How many students attend Waiakea High School?

Waiakea High School enrolls approximately 1,183 students, with a student-teacher ratio of 15.4:1.

Is Waiakea High School a public or private school?

Waiakea High School is a public school in Hilo, HI.

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Data source: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics. School year data: 2024.

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