For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 601 students in 96712, HI.
The top ranked public schools in 96712, HI are Sunset Beach Elementary School and Haleiwa Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 96712 have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Hawaii public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 52% statewide average). Schools in 96712, HI have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Hawaii public schools.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Hawaii public school average of 89% (majority Asian).
Best 96712, HI Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sunset Beach Elementary School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
59-360 Kamehameha Hwy
Haleiwa, HI 96712
(808) 638-8777
Haleiwa, HI 96712
(808) 638-8777
Grades: PK-6
| 378 students
Rank: #22.
Haleiwa Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
66-505 Haleiwa Rd
Haleiwa, HI 96712
(808) 637-8237
Haleiwa, HI 96712
(808) 637-8237
Grades: PK-6
| 223 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 96712, HI?
The top ranked public schools in 96712, HI include Sunset Beach Elementary School and Haleiwa Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 96712?
2 public schools are located in 96712.
What is the racial composition of students in 96712?
96712 public schools minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Hawaii public schools average of 89% (majority Asian).
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