For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 824 students in Kapaa, HI.
The top ranked public preschool in Kapaa, HI is Kapaa Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Kapaa, HI public preschool have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Hawaii public pre school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 51% statewide average). Pre schools in Kapaa have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Hawaii public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Hawaii public preschool average of 89% (majority Asian and Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in Kapaa, HI (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Kapaa Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
4886 Kawaihau Rd
Kapaa, HI 96746
(808) 821-4424
Kapaa, HI 96746
(808) 821-4424
Gr: PK-5 | 824 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Kapaa, HI?
The top ranked public preschools in Kapaa, HI include Kapaa Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Kapaa?
1 public preschools are located in Kapaa.
What is the racial composition of students in Kapaa?
Kapaa public preschools minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Hawaii public preschools average of 89% (majority Asian and Hispanic).
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