For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 435 students in Waialua, HI.
The top ranked public elementary school in Waialua, HI is Waialua Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Waialua, HI public elementary school have an average math proficiency score of 66% (versus the Hawaii public elementary school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 71% (versus the 51% statewide average). Elementary schools in Waialua have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Hawaii public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Hawaii public elementary school average of 88% (majority Asian).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Waialua, HI (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Waialua Elementary School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
67-020 Waialua Beach Rd
Waialua, HI 96791
(808) 637-8228
Waialua, HI 96791
(808) 637-8228
Grades: PK-6
| 435 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Waialua, HI?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Waialua, HI include Waialua Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Waialua?
1 public elementary schools are located in Waialua.
What is the racial composition of students in Waialua?
Waialua public elementary schools minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Hawaii public elementary schools average of 88% (majority Asian).
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