Best Paia Public Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public school serving 423 students in Paia, HI (there are 1 private school, serving 237 private students). 64% of all K-12 students in Paia, HI are educated in public schools (compared to the HI state average of 80%).
The top ranked public school in Paia, HI is Paia Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Paia, HI public school have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Hawaii public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 52% statewide average). Schools in Paia have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Hawaii public schools.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Hawaii public school average of 89% (majority Asian).

Best Public Schools in Paia, HI (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Paia Elementary School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
955 Baldwin Ave
Paia, HI 96779
(808) 579-2100
Gr: PK-5 | 423 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 95%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in Paia, HI?
The top ranked public schools in Paia, HI include Paia Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Paia?
1 public schools are located in Paia.
What percentage of students in Paia go to public school?
64% of all K-12 students in Paia are educated in public schools (compared to the HI state average of 80%).
What is the racial composition of students in Paia?
Paia public schools minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Hawaii public schools average of 89% (majority Asian).

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