For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 2,281 students in Kihei, HI.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Kihei, HI are Kamalii Elementary School, Kihei Elementary School and Kihei Charter School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Kihei, HI public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Hawaii public elementary school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 51% statewide average). Elementary schools in Kihei have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Hawaii public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Hawaii public elementary school average of 88% (majority Asian).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Kihei, HI (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Kamalii Elementary School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
180 Kealii Alanui
Kihei, HI 96753
(808) 875-6840
Kihei, HI 96753
(808) 875-6840
Grades: PK-5
| 383 students
Rank: #22.
Kihei Elementary School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
250 E Lipoa St
Kihei, HI 96753
(808) 875-6818
Kihei, HI 96753
(808) 875-6818
Grades: PK-5
| 733 students
Rank: #33.
Kihei Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
650 Lipoa Pkwy
Kihei, HI 96753
(808) 875-0700
Kihei, HI 96753
(808) 875-0700
Grades: K-12
| 676 students
Rank: #44.
Lokelani Intermediate School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1401 Liloa Dr
Kihei, HI 96753
(808) 875-6800
Kihei, HI 96753
(808) 875-6800
Grades: 6-8
| 489 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Kihei, HI?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Kihei, HI include Kamalii Elementary School, Kihei Elementary School and Kihei Charter School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Kihei?
4 public elementary schools are located in Kihei.
What is the racial composition of students in Kihei?
Kihei public elementary schools minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Hawaii public elementary schools average of 88% (majority Asian).
Which public elementary schools in Kihei are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public elementary schools in Kihei include: Kihei Elementary School vs. Kihei Charter School, Lokelani Intermediate School vs. Kihei Charter School, Kamalii Elementary School vs. Kihei Charter School
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