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Best Schools in Honolulu, Hawaii

Compare 75 elementary, middle, and high schools. View ratings, test scores, reviews, and more.

75
Total Schools
Public & Charter Schools
38,626
Total Students
Across Honolulu
13.5:1
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
District average
75 schools found

Advanced Insights & Statistics

Dynamic metrics computed specifically for currently filtered schools

Academic Proficiency Averages

Math Assessment Score71%
ELA Assessment Score75%
🎯 Proficiency averages represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding state proficiency standard benchmarks.

Classroom Attention Ratio

Favorable Class Size (<15:1)12 Schools
Moderate Class Size (15-20:1)7 Schools
Larger Class Size (>20:1)1 Schools
💡 Lower classroom ratios are associated with greater individual student support, tutoring efficiency, and learning success.

Filtered Quality Highlights

  • 10% of schools in this view have an Overall Rating of 8.0/10 or above.
  • Largest student enrollment is 1,019 students at Kaimuki Middle School.
  • Best student-teacher ratio is 12:1, offering optimal classroom attention.
🏆 Quality highlights let you quickly understand extremes within your current search criteria.
Noelani Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
2655 Woodlawn Dr, Honolulu, HI 96822
8.1
Rating
Students
422
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
82%
Math Proficiency
79%
Manoa Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
3155 Manoa Rd, Honolulu, HI 96822
8.1
Rating
Students
518
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
80%
Math Proficiency
81%
Waikiki Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
3710 Leahi Ave, Honolulu, HI 96815
7.8
Rating
Students
553
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
81%
Math Proficiency
75%
Lt Col Horrace Meek Hickam Elementary School
publicmiddlePK-6
Manzelman Cir, Honolulu, HI 96818
7.8
Rating
Students
529
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
78%
Math Proficiency
77%
Nuuanu Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
3055 Puiwa Ln, Honolulu, HI 96817
7.7
Rating
Students
314
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
82%
Math Proficiency
72%
Myron B. Thompson Academy - New Century Pcs
charter schoolhighK-12
1040 Richards St, Honolulu, HI 96813
7.7
Rating
Students
465
Student-Teacher
22:1
ELA Proficiency
82%
Math Proficiency
72%
Koko Head Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
189 Lunalilo Home Rd, Honolulu, HI 96825
7.7
Rating
Students
301
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
77%
Math Proficiency
77%
Mayor John H Wilson Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
4945 Kilauea Ave, Honolulu, HI 96816
7.6
Rating
Students
513
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
78%
Math Proficiency
73%
Pauoa Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
2301 Pauoa Rd, Honolulu, HI 96813
7.5
Rating
Students
348
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
72%
Math Proficiency
77%
Hokulani Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
2940 Kamakini St, Honolulu, HI 96816
7.5
Rating
Students
280
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
72%
Math Proficiency
77%
Maemae Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
319 Wyllie St, Honolulu, HI 96817
7.4
Rating
Students
667
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
72%
Math Proficiency
76%
Moanalua Elementary School
publicmiddlePK-6
1337 Mahiole St, Honolulu, HI 96819
7.3
Rating
Students
661
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
77%
Math Proficiency
68%
Admiral Chester W Nimitz Elementary School
publicmiddlePK-6
520 Main St, Honolulu, HI 96818
7.1
Rating
Students
587
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
75%
Math Proficiency
67%
Aliiolani Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
1240 7Th Ave, Honolulu, HI 96816
7
Rating
Students
231
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
67%
Math Proficiency
72%
Kaimuki Middle School
publicmiddleGrade 6-8
631 18Th Ave, Honolulu, HI 96816
7
Rating
Students
1,019
Student-Teacher
17:1
ELA Proficiency
76%
Math Proficiency
63%
Major General William R Shafter Elementary School
publicmiddlePK-6
2 Fort Shafter, Honolulu, HI 96819
7
Rating
Students
380
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
67%
Math Proficiency
72%
King Liholiho Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
3430 Maunaloa Ave, Honolulu, HI 96816
6.9
Rating
Students
424
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
70%
Math Proficiency
67%
Aina Haina Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
801 W Hind Dr, Honolulu, HI 96821
6.8
Rating
Students
351
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
72%
Math Proficiency
63%
Kahala Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
4559 Kilauea Ave, Honolulu, HI 96816
6.7
Rating
Students
273
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
72%
Math Proficiency
62%
Kamiloiki Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
7788 Hawaii Kai Dr, Honolulu, HI 96825
6.6
Rating
Students
370
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
72%
Math Proficiency
59%

Detailed Overview of Schools in Honolulu

Honolulu, Hawaii is home to 75 schools serving over 38,626 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels. The district offers a mix of public, charter, and private institutions with strong academic programs and diverse extracurricular activities.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Honolulu, Hawaii?

There are 75 schools in Honolulu, serving 38,626 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the best elementary school in Honolulu?

Based on our ratings, the top-rated elementary schools in Honolulu include schools with ratings of 9.0 or higher. Use our filters to view all elementary schools sorted by rating.

What is the average student-teacher ratio in Honolulu?

The average student-teacher ratio across all schools in Honolulu is 13.5:1.