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Chiefess Kamakahelei Middle School
PublicMiddleGrades 6–8
4431 Nuhou St, Lihue, HI 96766 · (808) 241-3200 · Part of Hawaii Department of Education school district
Students
826
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
51%
Setting
Town
Grades
6–8
What stands out about Chiefess Kamakahelei Middle School
- Enrollment down 9.1% since 2020
- Next stop for Pupukea kids: 45 high schools
On the path
Where Pupukea kids come from and go next.
PK–6Sunset Beach Elementary Schoolin Haleiwa
6–8Chiefess Kamakahelei Middle SchoolYou are here
1245 high schoolsDepends on your address
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency29%
State average 31.7%
Reading / language arts52%
State average 49.6%
Location
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4431 Nuhou St, Lihue
Students
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6252
Grade 7283
Grade 8291
Enrollment over time
909’20
829’21
808’22
846’23
826’24
Down 9.1% since 2020.
Who goes here
Two or more races 26%Asian 26%Hispanic 20%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 20%White 8%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.