What grades does Kauai High School serve?

Kauai High School operates as a High school within the local district. The school serves families in the Lihue area.

Where is Kauai High School located?

Kauai High School is a town school in Lihue, HI.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Kauai High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Kauai High School is 14.8:1. Lower ratios generally indicate smaller class sizes.

What schools are in Lihue, HI?

Schools in Lihue include Kauai High School and others operated by the local district. The district serves families throughout the Lihue area.

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Kauai High School — School Profile & District Info

High|Lihue, Hawaii|Hawaii Department of Education|Last audited: Not yet synced

Lihue, HI 96766

School Profile

Grades

9–12

Enrollment

1,036

Student:Teacher

14.8:1

Locale

Town

District

Hawaii Department of Education

Econ. Disadvantaged

37.4%

Phone

(808)274-3160

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency

64%

75th percentile in HI

Math Proficiency

33%

53th percentile in HI

Graduation Rate

89%

Chronic Absenteeism

24.2%

SY 2019-20

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

AP Program

14 courses offered

Dual Enrollment

Athletics

4 sports offered

Student-Teacher Ratio: 14.4:1

Near average in HI

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending

$20,056

District-level data

Funding Sources

Federal 11%State 88%Local 1%

Community Context

Community Need Level

Elevated

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

1,016

Current enrollment

Declining(-13% 5yr)

Coming Up

Mon, May 25, 2026

Holiday

Thu, Jun 11, 2026

Holiday

Tue, Jun 23, 2026

Last Day of School

Event

Full School Calendar 2025-26

Date	Event	Type	Level
Mon, Sep 1, 2025	Holiday Labor Day	Holiday	—
Fri, Sep 19, 2025	Ohana Fair	Event	—
Wed, Oct 8, 2025	Student Centered Conferences YBR Tracks	meeting	—
Wed, Oct 29, 2025	Student Centered Conferences Green Track	meeting	—
Tue, Nov 11, 2025	Holiday Veterans' Day	Holiday	—
Thu, Nov 27, 2025	Holiday Thanksgiving Weekend	Holiday	—
Mon, Dec 22, 2025	Winter Break Merry Christmas	Break	—
Thu, Jan 1, 2026	Holiday Happy New Year	Holiday	—
Mon, Jan 5, 2026	Teachers' Institute Day	Staff Day	—
Mon, Jan 19, 2026	Holiday Martin Luther King, Jr.	Holiday	—
Mon, Feb 16, 2026	Holiday Presidents' Day	Holiday	—
Thu, Mar 26, 2026	Holiday Kuhio Day	Holiday	—
Fri, Apr 3, 2026	Holiday Good Friday	Holiday	—
Fri, May 1, 2026	Spring Program YB Tracks	Event	—
Mon, May 25, 2026	Holiday Memorial Day	Holiday	—
Thu, Jun 11, 2026	Holiday Kamehameha Day	Holiday	—
Tue, Jun 23, 2026	Last Day of School	Event	—

Showing 17 events for the 2025-26 school year

Frequently Asked Questions about Kauai High School

As of the most recent data, 1,036 students are enrolled at Kauai High School. It is a High school within the local district.