For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,860 students in 96768, HI.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 96768, HI are Pukalani Elementary School, Makawao Elementary School and Samuel Enoka Kalama Intermediate School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 96768 have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Hawaii public elementary school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 51% statewide average). Elementary schools in 96768, HI have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Hawaii public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Hawaii public elementary school average of 88% (majority Asian).
Best 96768, HI Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Pukalani Elementary School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2945 Iolani St
Makawao, HI 96768
(808) 573-8760
Makawao, HI 96768
(808) 573-8760
Gr: PK-5 | 440 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Rank: #22.
Makawao Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
3542 Baldwin Ave
Makawao, HI 96768
(808) 573-8770
Makawao, HI 96768
(808) 573-8770
Gr: PK-5 | 483 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
Rank: #33.
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
Gr: 6-8 | 937 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 96768, HI?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 96768, HI include Pukalani Elementary School, Makawao Elementary School and Samuel Enoka Kalama Intermediate School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 96768?
3 public elementary schools are located in 96768.
What is the racial composition of students in 96768?
96768 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Hawaii public elementary schools average of 88% (majority Asian).
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