Schools in Honolulu, Hawaii (2025)
74 schools · 38,577 students · 67 public, 7 charter · median Enrollment 424.
Honolulu, in Hawaii, has 74 schools in United States's 2025 data, together educating about 38,577 students. By level there are 49 elementary, 13 middle, 9 high, 3 other; by sector 67 public, 7 charter.
The median Enrollment across Honolulu's schools is 424, below the Hawaii median of 467. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
71 of the 74 schools qualify for the Success Index (US). The highest-scoring is Lt Col Horrace Meek Hickam Elementary School (85.6, top 5% of elementary schools nationally), followed by Noelani Elementary School (84.7, top 10% of elementary schools nationally), and Waikiki Elementary School (84.6, top 10% of elementary schools nationally). 14 schools sit in the top 10% of United States for their type. Scores are percentiles within school type, so compare an elementary school with other elementary schools.
The largest schools are Governor Wallace Rider Farrington High School (2,094 students), Moanalua High School (1,966 students), Kalani High School (1,455 students).
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Top 60 schools in Honolulu
Ordered by Success Index (US). Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and Hawaii. The remaining 11 ranked schools are listed below the table.
- 186Lt Col Horrace Meek Hickam Elementary SchoolHonolulu · Public Elementary73% Math proficiency · 529 students
- 285Noelani Elementary SchoolHonolulu · Public Elementary84% Math proficiency · 422 students
- 385Waikiki Elementary SchoolHonolulu · Public Elementary78% Math proficiency · 553 students
- 484King Liholiho Elementary SchoolHonolulu · Public Elementary75% Math proficiency · 424 students
- 584Mayor John H Wilson Elementary SchoolHonolulu · Public Elementary71% Math proficiency · 513 students
- 683Manoa Elementary SchoolHonolulu · Public Elementary76% Math proficiency · 518 students
- 783Nuuanu Elementary SchoolHonolulu · Public Elementary67% Math proficiency · 314 students
- 883Maemae Elementary SchoolHonolulu · Public Elementary78% Math proficiency · 667 students
- 983Hahaione Elementary SchoolHonolulu · Public Elementary65% Math proficiency · 475 students
- 1082Hokulani Elementary SchoolHonolulu · Public Elementary67% Math proficiency · 280 students
- 1181Koko Head Elementary SchoolHonolulu · Public Elementary72% Math proficiency · 301 students
- 1280Admiral Chester W Nimitz Elementary SchoolHonolulu · Public Elementary65% Math proficiency · 587 students
- 1380Pauoa Elementary SchoolHonolulu · Public Elementary77% Math proficiency · 348 students
- 1480Kahala Elementary SchoolHonolulu · Public Elementary67% Math proficiency · 273 students
- 1580Moanalua Middle SchoolHonolulu · Public Middle61% Math proficiency · 768 students
- 1679Niu Valley Middle SchoolHonolulu · Public Middle61% Math proficiency · 786 students
- 1779School for Examining Essential Questions of SustainabilityHonolulu · Charter Middle47% Math proficiency · 177 students
- 1879Major General William R Shafter Elementary SchoolHonolulu · Public Elementary62% Math proficiency · 380 students
- 1978Kamiloiki Elementary SchoolHonolulu · Public Elementary62% Math proficiency · 370 students
- 2078Aina Haina Elementary SchoolHonolulu · Public Elementary60% Math proficiency · 351 students
- 2176Kaimuki Middle SchoolHonolulu · Public Middle66% Math proficiency · 1,019 students
- 2275Voyager - A Public Charter SchoolHonolulu · Charter Elementary57% Math proficiency · 242 students
- 2373Aliiolani Elementary SchoolHonolulu · Public Elementary67% Math proficiency · 231 students
- 2473Henry J Kaiser High SchoolHonolulu · Public High48% Math proficiency · 1,073 students
- 2572Pearl Harbor Kai Elementary SchoolHonolulu · Public Elementary51% Math proficiency · 371 students
- 2672Red Hill Elementary SchoolHonolulu · Public Elementary57% Math proficiency · 423 students
- 2771Moanalua Elementary SchoolHonolulu · Public Elementary58% Math proficiency · 661 students
- 2870Kalani High SchoolHonolulu · Public High50% Math proficiency · 1,455 students
- 2969Aliamanu Elementary SchoolHonolulu · Public Elementary61% Math proficiency · 650 students
- 3068Waialae Elementary - PCSHonolulu · Charter Elementary51% Math proficiency · 495 students
- 3168Moanalua High SchoolHonolulu · Public High38% Math proficiency · 1,966 students
- 3267Kulia AcademyHonolulu · Charter Middle24.5% Free/reduced-price lunch · 98 students
- 3367President Theodore Roosevelt High SchoolHonolulu · Public High48% Math proficiency · 1,336 students
- 3465President Abraham Lincoln Elementary SchoolHonolulu · Public Elementary57% Math proficiency · 361 students
- 3565Salt Lake Elementary SchoolHonolulu · Public Elementary54% Math proficiency · 643 students
- 3665Mokulele Elementary SchoolHonolulu · Public Elementary47% Math proficiency · 210 students
- 3764Aliamanu Middle SchoolHonolulu · Public Middle40% Math proficiency · 755 students
- 3864Makalapa Elementary SchoolHonolulu · Public Elementary53% Math proficiency · 579 students
- 3959Prince David Kawananakoa Middle SchoolHonolulu · Public Middle49% Math proficiency · 602 students
- 4059Kalihi Uka Elementary SchoolHonolulu · Public Elementary62% Math proficiency · 249 students
- 4158President Thomas Jefferson Elementary SchoolHonolulu · Public Elementary57% Math proficiency · 346 students
- 4258Admiral Arthur W Radford High SchoolHonolulu · Public High31% Math proficiency · 1,227 students
- 4358Kapalama Elementary SchoolHonolulu · Public Elementary49% Math proficiency · 476 students
- 4456Robert Louis Stevenson Middle SchoolHonolulu · Public Middle43% Math proficiency · 571 students
- 4555Pearl Harbor Elementary SchoolHonolulu · Public Elementary47% Math proficiency · 413 students
- 4654President William McKinley High SchoolHonolulu · Public High33% Math proficiency · 1,245 students
- 4752Lanakila Elementary SchoolHonolulu · Public Elementary47% Math proficiency · 287 students
- 4852Kalihi Kai Elementary SchoolHonolulu · Public Elementary50% Math proficiency · 533 students
- 4950King David Kalakaua Middle SchoolHonolulu · Public Middle42% Math proficiency · 900 students
- 5047Queen Kaahumanu Elementary SchoolHonolulu · Public Elementary44% Math proficiency · 477 students
- 5147William P Jarrett Middle SchoolHonolulu · Public Middle40% Math proficiency · 283 students
- 5246Royal Elementary SchoolHonolulu · Public Elementary42% Math proficiency · 293 students
- 5345President George Washington Middle SchoolHonolulu · Public Middle35% Math proficiency · 578 students
- 5445Puuhale Elementary SchoolHonolulu · Public Elementary47% Math proficiency · 239 students
- 5544Halau Ku Mana - A New Century PCSHonolulu · Charter High17% Math proficiency · 132 students
- 5644Ala Wai Elementary SchoolHonolulu · Public Elementary42% Math proficiency · 344 students
- 5742King William Lunalilo Elementary SchoolHonolulu · Public Elementary37% Math proficiency · 244 students
- 5841Prince Jonah Kuhio Elementary SchoolHonolulu · Public Elementary37% Math proficiency · 177 students
- 5940Kalihi Waena Elementary SchoolHonolulu · Public Elementary41% Math proficiency · 432 students
- 6038Kaimuki High SchoolHonolulu · Public High17% Math proficiency · 520 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (US) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lt Col Horrace Meek Hickam Elementary School Honolulu · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 85.6 Top 5% | 73% Math proficiency | 529 |
| 2 | Noelani Elementary School Honolulu · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 84.7 Top 10% | 84% Math proficiency | 422 |
| 3 | Waikiki Elementary School Honolulu · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 84.6 Top 10% | 78% Math proficiency | 553 |
| 4 | King Liholiho Elementary School Honolulu · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 84.1 Top 10% | 75% Math proficiency | 424 |
| 5 | Mayor John H Wilson Elementary School Honolulu · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 83.7 Top 10% | 71% Math proficiency | 513 |
| 6 | Manoa Elementary School Honolulu · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 83.4 Top 10% | 76% Math proficiency | 518 |
| 7 | Nuuanu Elementary School Honolulu · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 83.4 Top 10% | 67% Math proficiency | 314 |
| 8 | Maemae Elementary School Honolulu · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 83.2 Top 10% | 78% Math proficiency | 667 |
| 9 | Hahaione Elementary School Honolulu · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 82.8 Top 10% | 65% Math proficiency | 475 |
| 10 | Hokulani Elementary School Honolulu · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 82.3 Top 10% | 67% Math proficiency | 280 |
| 11 | Koko Head Elementary School Honolulu · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 80.9 Top 10% | 72% Math proficiency | 301 |
| 12 | Admiral Chester W Nimitz Elementary School Honolulu · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 80.2 Top 10% | 65% Math proficiency | 587 |
| 13 | Pauoa Elementary School Honolulu · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 80.2 Top 10% | 77% Math proficiency | 348 |
| 14 | Kahala Elementary School Honolulu · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 79.6 Top 25% | 67% Math proficiency | 273 |
| 15 | Moanalua Middle School Honolulu · Middle · Grades 7–8 | Public | 79.6 Top 10% | 61% Math proficiency | 768 |
| 16 | Niu Valley Middle School Honolulu · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 79.4 Top 25% | 61% Math proficiency | 786 |
| 17 | School for Examining Essential Questions of Sustainability Honolulu · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Charter | 79.4 Top 25% | 47% Math proficiency | 177 |
| 18 | Major General William R Shafter Elementary School Honolulu · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 78.7 Top 25% | 62% Math proficiency | 380 |
| 19 | Kamiloiki Elementary School Honolulu · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 78.3 Top 25% | 62% Math proficiency | 370 |
| 20 | Aina Haina Elementary School Honolulu · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 78.0 Top 25% | 60% Math proficiency | 351 |
| 21 | Kaimuki Middle School Honolulu · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 76.1 Top 25% | 66% Math proficiency | 1,019 |
| 22 | Voyager - A Public Charter School Honolulu · Elementary · Grades K–8 | Charter | 75.0 Top 25% | 57% Math proficiency | 242 |
| 23 | Aliiolani Elementary School Honolulu · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 73.0 Top 25% | 67% Math proficiency | 231 |
| 24 | Henry J Kaiser High School Honolulu · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 73.0 Top 25% | 48% Math proficiency | 1,073 |
| 25 | Pearl Harbor Kai Elementary School Honolulu · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 72.0 Top 25% | 51% Math proficiency | 371 |
| 26 | Red Hill Elementary School Honolulu · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 71.7 Top 25% | 57% Math proficiency | 423 |
| 27 | Moanalua Elementary School Honolulu · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 71.0 Top 25% | 58% Math proficiency | 661 |
| 28 | Kalani High School Honolulu · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 70.4 Top 25% | 50% Math proficiency | 1,455 |
| 29 | Aliamanu Elementary School Honolulu · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 68.7 Top 25% | 61% Math proficiency | 650 |
| 30 | Waialae Elementary - PCS Honolulu · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Charter | 68.2 Top 25% | 51% Math proficiency | 495 |
| 31 | Moanalua High School Honolulu · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 67.7 Top 25% | 38% Math proficiency | 1,966 |
| 32 | Kulia Academy Honolulu · Middle · Grades 6–6 | Charter | 67.0 Top 50% | 24.5% Free/reduced-price lunch | 98 |
| 33 | President Theodore Roosevelt High School Honolulu · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 66.9 Top 25% | 48% Math proficiency | 1,336 |
| 34 | President Abraham Lincoln Elementary School Honolulu · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 64.8 Top 50% | 57% Math proficiency | 361 |
| 35 | Salt Lake Elementary School Honolulu · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 64.7 Top 50% | 54% Math proficiency | 643 |
| 36 | Mokulele Elementary School Honolulu · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 64.5 Top 50% | 47% Math proficiency | 210 |
| 37 | Aliamanu Middle School Honolulu · Middle · Grades 7–8 | Public | 64.4 Top 50% | 40% Math proficiency | 755 |
| 38 | Makalapa Elementary School Honolulu · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 64.2 Top 50% | 53% Math proficiency | 579 |
| 39 | Prince David Kawananakoa Middle School Honolulu · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 59.4 Top 50% | 49% Math proficiency | 602 |
| 40 | Kalihi Uka Elementary School Honolulu · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 58.8 Top 50% | 62% Math proficiency | 249 |
| 41 | President Thomas Jefferson Elementary School Honolulu · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 58.2 Top 50% | 57% Math proficiency | 346 |
| 42 | Admiral Arthur W Radford High School Honolulu · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 58.1 Top 50% | 31% Math proficiency | 1,227 |
| 43 | Kapalama Elementary School Honolulu · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 58.0 Top 50% | 49% Math proficiency | 476 |
| 44 | Robert Louis Stevenson Middle School Honolulu · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 56.0 Top 50% | 43% Math proficiency | 571 |
| 45 | Pearl Harbor Elementary School Honolulu · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 54.5 Top 50% | 47% Math proficiency | 413 |
| 46 | President William McKinley High School Honolulu · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 53.5 Top 50% | 33% Math proficiency | 1,245 |
| 47 | Lanakila Elementary School Honolulu · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 52.4 Top 50% | 47% Math proficiency | 287 |
| 48 | Kalihi Kai Elementary School Honolulu · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 51.7 Top 50% | 50% Math proficiency | 533 |
| 49 | King David Kalakaua Middle School Honolulu · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 49.5 Lower 50% | 42% Math proficiency | 900 |
| 50 | Queen Kaahumanu Elementary School Honolulu · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 47.3 Lower 50% | 44% Math proficiency | 477 |
| 51 | William P Jarrett Middle School Honolulu · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 46.9 Lower 50% | 40% Math proficiency | 283 |
| 52 | Royal Elementary School Honolulu · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 46.0 Lower 50% | 42% Math proficiency | 293 |
| 53 | President George Washington Middle School Honolulu · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 45.3 Lower 50% | 35% Math proficiency | 578 |
| 54 | Puuhale Elementary School Honolulu · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 45.2 Lower 50% | 47% Math proficiency | 239 |
| 55 | Halau Ku Mana - A New Century PCS Honolulu · High · Grades 6–12 | Charter | 44.2 Lower 50% | 17% Math proficiency | 132 |
| 56 | Ala Wai Elementary School Honolulu · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 43.6 Lower 50% | 42% Math proficiency | 344 |
| 57 | King William Lunalilo Elementary School Honolulu · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 42.1 Lower 50% | 37% Math proficiency | 244 |
| 58 | Prince Jonah Kuhio Elementary School Honolulu · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 41.1 Lower 50% | 37% Math proficiency | 177 |
| 59 | Kalihi Waena Elementary School Honolulu · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 40.4 Lower 50% | 41% Math proficiency | 432 |
| 60 | Kaimuki High School Honolulu · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 38.2 Lower 50% | 17% Math proficiency | 520 |
More ranked schools in Honolulu
Ranked 61 to 71 by Success Index (US).
- 61.Princess Miriam K Likelike Elementary School37.8
- 62.Governor Wallace Rider Farrington High School36.6
- 63.Linapuni Elementary School36.6
- 64.Kaewai Elementary School36.5
- 65.Kauluwela Elementary School34.5
- 66.Palolo Elementary School34.4
- 67.Princess Victoria Kaiulani Elementary School27.8
- 68.Mayor Joseph J Fern Elementary School26.4
- 69.Kalihi Elementary School23.9
- 70.Governor Sanford B Dole Middle School23.0
- 71.Princess Ruth Keelikolani Middle School21.6
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Schools without a rank: fewer than 60 students, no published Enrollment, or a school type that is not scored.
Compare the top 4 schools in Honolulu side by side →
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best school in Honolulu?
Lt Col Horrace Meek Hickam Elementary School is the highest-ranked school in Honolulu with a Success Index (US) of 85.6 out of 100 (Top 5% of elementary schools in United States).
How many schools are in Honolulu?
Honolulu has 74 schools (49 elementary, 13 middle, 9 high, 3 other) educating 38,577 students in 2025.
What is the typical Enrollment in Honolulu?
The median Enrollment across schools in Honolulu is 424. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.