For the 2024-25 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 5,352 students in Kahului, HI (there are 4 private schools, serving 383 private students). 93% of all K-12 students in Kahului, HI are educated in public schools (compared to the HI state average of 80%).
The top ranked public schools in Kahului, HI are Pomaikai Elementary School, Lihikai Elementary School and Maui High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Kahului, HI public schools have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Hawaii public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 52% statewide average). Schools in Kahului have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Hawaii public schools.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the Hawaii public school average of 89% (majority Asian).
Best Public Schools in Kahului, HI (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Pomaikai Elementary School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
4650 S Kamehameha Ave
Kahului, HI 96732
(808) 876-7610
Kahului, HI 96732
(808) 876-7610
Grades: PK-5
| 540 students
Rank: #22.
Lihikai Elementary School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
335 S Papa Ave
Kahului, HI 96732
(808) 873-3033
Kahului, HI 96732
(808) 873-3033
Grades: PK-5
| 765 students
Rank: #33.
Maui High School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
660 S Lono Ave
Kahului, HI 96732
(808) 873-3000
Kahului, HI 96732
(808) 873-3000
Grades: 9-12
| 2,058 students
Rank: #44.
Maui Waena Intermediate School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
795 Onehee Ave
Kahului, HI 96732
(808) 873-3070
Kahului, HI 96732
(808) 873-3070
Grades: 6-8
| 1,140 students
Rank: #55.
Kahului Elementary School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
410 S Hina Ave
Kahului, HI 96732
(808) 873-3055
Kahului, HI 96732
(808) 873-3055
Grades: PK-5
| 849 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Kahului, HI?
The top ranked public schools in Kahului, HI include Pomaikai Elementary School, Lihikai Elementary School and Maui High School.
How many public schools are located in Kahului, HI?
5 public schools are located in Kahului, HI.
What percentage of students in Kahului, HI go to public school?
93% of all K-12 students in Kahului, HI are educated in public schools (compared to the HI state average of 80%).
What is the racial composition of students in Kahului, HI?
Kahului, HI public schools minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the Hawaii public schools average of 89% (majority Asian).
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