For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 728 students in 96738, HI.
The top-ranked public school in 96738, HI is Waikoloa Elementary And Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 96738 have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Hawaii public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 52% statewide average). Schools in 96738, HI have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Hawaii public schools.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Hawaii public school average of 89% (majority Asian).
Best 96738, HI Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Waikoloa Elementary And Middle School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
68-1730 Hooko St
Waikoloa, HI 96738
(808) 883-6808
Waikoloa, HI 96738
(808) 883-6808
Gr: PK-8 | 728 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 96738, HI?
The top-ranked public schools in 96738, HI include Waikoloa Elementary And Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 96738?
1 public schools are located in 96738.
What is the racial composition of students in 96738?
96738 public schools minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Hawaii public schools average of 89% (majority Asian).
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