For the 2025 school year, there are 9 public middle schools serving 5,855 students in Maui County, HI.
The top ranked public middle schools in Maui County, HI are Kihei Charter School, Maui Waena Intermediate School and Lokelani Intermediate School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Maui County, HI public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Hawaii public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 49% statewide average). Middle schools in Maui County have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Hawaii public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Hawaii public middle school average of 88% (majority Asian and Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Maui County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
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: #22.
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
| 1,126 students
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
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
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Samuel Enoka Kalama Intermediate School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
120 Makani Rd
Makawao, HI 96768
(808) 573-8735
Makawao, HI 96768
(808) 573-8735
Grades: 6-8
| 937 students
Rank: #55.
Molokai Middle School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2175 Lihipali Ave
Hoolehua, HI 96729
(808) 567-6940
Hoolehua, HI 96729
(808) 567-6940
Grades: 7-8
| 189 students
Rank: #66.
Lanai High & Elementary School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
555 Fraser Ave
Lanai City, HI 96763
(808) 565-7900
Lanai City, HI 96763
(808) 565-7900
Grades: PK-12
| 567 students
Rank: #77.
Lahaina Intermediate School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
871 Lahainaluna Rd
Lahaina, HI 96761
(808) 662-3965
Lahaina, HI 96761
(808) 662-3965
Grades: 6-8
| 521 students
Rank: #88.
Iao Intermediate School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
260 S Market St
Wailuku, HI 96793
(808) 984-5610
Wailuku, HI 96793
(808) 984-5610
Grades: 6-8
| 950 students
Rank: #99.
Hana High & Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
4111 Hana Hwy
Hana, HI 96713
(808) 248-4815
Hana, HI 96713
(808) 248-4815
Grades: PK-12
| 400 students
Maui County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
4111 Hana Hwy
Hana, HI 96713
(808) 248-4841
Hana, HI 96713
(808) 248-4841
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Maui County, HI?
The top ranked public middle schools in Maui County, HI include Kihei Charter School, Maui Waena Intermediate School and Lokelani Intermediate School.
How many public middle schools are located in Maui County?
9 public middle schools are located in Maui County.
What is the racial composition of students in Maui County?
Maui County public middle schools minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Hawaii public middle schools average of 88% (majority Asian and Hispanic).
Which public middle schools in Maui County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public middle schools in Maui County include: Iao Intermediate School vs. Maui Waena Intermediate School, Maui Waena Intermediate School vs. Iao Intermediate School, Lokelani Intermediate School vs. Kihei Charter School
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