Best 96814 Hawaii Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 1,722 students in 96814, HI (there are 1 private school, serving 87 private students). 95% of all K-12 students in 96814, HI are educated in public schools (compared to the HI state average of 80%).
The top-ranked public schools in 96814, HI are President William Mckinley High School and Queen Kaahumanu Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 96814 have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Hawaii public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 52% statewide average). Schools in 96814, HI have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Hawaii public schools.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the Hawaii public school average of 89% (majority Asian).

Best 96814, HI Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
President William Mckinley High School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1039 South King St
Honolulu, HI 96814
(808) 594-0400
Gr: 9-12 | 1,245 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #22.
Queen Kaahumanu Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1141 Kinau St
Honolulu, HI 96814
(808) 587-4414
Gr: PK-5 | 477 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 97%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 96814, HI?
The top-ranked public schools in 96814, HI include President William Mckinley High School and Queen Kaahumanu Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 96814?
2 public schools are located in 96814.
What percentage of students in 96814 go to public school?
95% of all K-12 students in 96814 are educated in public schools (compared to the HI state average of 80%).
What is the racial composition of students in 96814?
96814 public schools minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the Hawaii public schools average of 89% (majority Asian).

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