Waiakea Intermediate School vs Ka Umeke Kaeo - PCS
Waiakea Intermediate School has a higher overall rating of 8.1/10 compared to 5.5/10. Waiakea Intermediate School is significantly larger with 854 students, about 3.1× the size of Ka Umeke Kaeo - PCS (275). In math proficiency, Waiakea Intermediate School leads at 40.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
Waiakea Intermediate School
Hilo, HI
8.1/10
Middle School6th – 8th
854 students
Ka Umeke Kaeo - PCS
Hilo, HI
5.5/10
SchoolPre-K – 12thCharter
275 students
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| Metric | Waiakea Intermediate School | Ka Umeke Kaeo - PCS |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 8.1 / 10 | 5.5 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 6.9 | 4.0 |
| Growth Score | 9.1 | 4.2 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 50.9% | 65.1% |
| Environment Score | 8.0 | 7.3 |
| State Rank | #35 of 292 | #211 of 292 |
| State Percentile | 88th | 28th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Waiakea Intermediate School | Ka Umeke Kaeo - PCS |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 40.0% | 12.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 51.0% | 42.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
Neighborhood
| Metric | Hilo (96720) | Hilo (96720) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $78,537 | $78,537 |
| Median Home Value | $458,100 | $458,100 |
| Median Rent | $1,346 | $1,346 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 33.7% | 33.7% |
| Poverty Rate | 13.8% | 13.8% |
| Avg Commute | 20 min | 20 min |