Top 10 Best 96816 Hawaii Public Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 11 public schools serving 4,915 students in 96816, HI (there are 6 private schools, serving 2,184 private students). 69% of all K-12 students in 96816, HI are educated in public schools (compared to the HI state average of 81%).
The top ranked public schools in 96816, HI are Hokulani Elementary School, Mayor John H Wilson Elementary School and Kaimuki Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 96816 have an average math proficiency score of 51% (versus the Hawaii public school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 61% (versus the 50% statewide average). Schools in 96816, HI have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% 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 96816, HI Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hokulani Elementary School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
2940 Kamakini St
Honolulu, HI 96816
(808) 733-4789
Grades: PK-5
| 271 students
Rank: #22.
Mayor John H Wilson Elementary School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
4945 Kilauea Ave
Honolulu, HI 96816
(808) 733-4740
Grades: PK-5
| 540 students
Rank: #33.
Kaimuki Middle School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
631 18th Ave
Honolulu, HI 96816
(808) 733-4800
Grades: 6-8
| 960 students
Rank: #44.
Kahala Elementary School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
4559 Kilauea Ave
Honolulu, HI 96816
(808) 733-8455
Grades: PK-5
| 342 students
Rank: #55.
King Liholiho Elementary School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
3430 Maunaloa Ave
Honolulu, HI 96816
(808) 733-4850
Grades: PK-5
| 433 students
Rank: #66.
Aliiolani Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1240 7th Ave
Honolulu, HI 96816
(808) 733-4750
Grades: PK-5
| 246 students
Rank: #77.
Waialae Elementary - Pcs
Charter School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1045 19th Ave
Honolulu, HI 96816
(808) 733-4880
Grades: PK-5
| 440 students
Rank: #88.
William P Jarrett Middle School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1903 Palolo Ave
Honolulu, HI 96816
(808) 733-4888
Grades: 6-8
| 266 students
Rank: #99.
Kaimuki High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2705 Kaimuki Ave
Honolulu, HI 96816
(808) 733-4900
Grades: 9-12
| 645 students
Rank: #1010.
Anuenue School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2528 10th Ave
Honolulu, HI 96816
(808) 733-8465
Grades: PK-12
| 502 students
Rank: #1111.
Palolo Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2106 10th Ave
Honolulu, HI 96816
(808) 733-4700
Grades: PK-5
| 270 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 96816 Hawaii

96816, Hawaii Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Pohukaina School (Closed 2013)
Special Education School
637 18th Ave
Honolulu, HI 96816
(808) 733-4400
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
3633 Waialae Ave
Honolulu, HI 96816
(808) 733-4680
Grades: PK-6
| 102 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in 96816, HI?
The top ranked public schools in 96816, HI include Hokulani Elementary School, Mayor John H Wilson Elementary School and Kaimuki Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 96816, HI?
11 public schools are located in 96816, HI.
What percentage of students in 96816, HI go to public school?
69% of all K-12 students in 96816, HI are educated in public schools (compared to the HI state average of 81%).
What is the racial composition of students in 96816, HI?
96816, 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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