Best Makawao Public Preschools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 966 students in Makawao, HI.
The top ranked public preschools in Makawao, HI are Pukalani Elementary School and Makawao Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Makawao, HI public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Hawaii public pre school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 51% statewide average). Pre schools in Makawao have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Hawaii public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Hawaii public preschool average of 89% (majority Asian).

Best Public Preschools in Makawao, HI (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Pukalani Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2945 Iolani St
Makawao, HI 96768
(808) 573-8760
Grades: PK-5
| 436 students
Rank: #22.
Makawao Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
3542 Baldwin Ave
Makawao, HI 96768
(808) 573-8770
Grades: PK-5
| 530 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public preschools in Makawao, HI?
The top ranked public preschools in Makawao, HI include Pukalani Elementary School and Makawao Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Makawao, HI?
2 public preschools are located in Makawao, HI.
What is the racial composition of students in Makawao, HI?
Makawao, HI public preschools minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Hawaii public preschools average of 89% (majority Asian).

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