Schools in Kailua, Hawaii (2025)
12 schools · 5,798 students · 11 public, 1 charter · median Enrollment 485.
Kailua, in Hawaii, has 12 schools in United States's 2025 data, together educating about 5,798 students. By level there are 9 elementary, 2 high, 1 middle; by sector 11 public, 1 charter.
The median Enrollment across Kailua's schools is 485, above the Hawaii median of 467. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
12 of the 12 schools qualify for the Success Index (US). The highest-scoring is Kaelepulu Elementary School (88.1, top 5% of elementary schools nationally), followed by Ka'ohao Public Charter School (86.0, top 5% of elementary schools nationally), and Aikahi Elementary School (81.0, top 10% of elementary schools nationally). 3 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 Kalaheo High School (874 students), Mokapu Elementary School (805 students), Kailua High School (795 students).
Ranked schools in Kailua
Ordered by Success Index (US). Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and Hawaii.
- 188Kaelepulu Elementary SchoolKailua · Public Elementary82% Math proficiency · 188 students
- 286Ka'ohao Public Charter SchoolKailua · Charter Elementary72% Math proficiency · 332 students
- 381Aikahi Elementary SchoolKailua · Public Elementary64% Math proficiency · 485 students
- 479Maunawili Elementary SchoolKailua · Public Elementary67% Math proficiency · 361 students
- 576Kailua Intermediate SchoolKailua · Public Middle56% Math proficiency · 749 students
- 676Kainalu Elementary SchoolKailua · Public Elementary59% Math proficiency · 559 students
- 773Enchanted Lake Elementary SchoolKailua · Public Elementary58% Math proficiency · 258 students
- 872Mokapu Elementary SchoolKailua · Public Elementary60% Math proficiency · 805 students
- 968Kalaheo High SchoolKailua · Public High42% Math proficiency · 874 students
- 1051Kailua High SchoolKailua · Public High27% Math proficiency · 795 students
- 1149Keolu Elementary SchoolKailua · Public Elementary37% Math proficiency · 125 students
- 1249Kailua Elementary SchoolKailua · Public Elementary41% Math proficiency · 267 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (US) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kaelepulu Elementary School Kailua · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 88.1 Top 5% | 82% Math proficiency | 188 |
| 2 | Ka'ohao Public Charter School Kailua · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Charter | 86.0 Top 5% | 72% Math proficiency | 332 |
| 3 | Aikahi Elementary School Kailua · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 81.0 Top 10% | 64% Math proficiency | 485 |
| 4 | Maunawili Elementary School Kailua · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 78.9 Top 25% | 67% Math proficiency | 361 |
| 5 | Kailua Intermediate School Kailua · Middle · Grades 7–8 | Public | 76.3 Top 25% | 56% Math proficiency | 749 |
| 6 | Kainalu Elementary School Kailua · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 75.6 Top 25% | 59% Math proficiency | 559 |
| 7 | Enchanted Lake Elementary School Kailua · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 72.5 Top 25% | 58% Math proficiency | 258 |
| 8 | Mokapu Elementary School Kailua · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 72.0 Top 25% | 60% Math proficiency | 805 |
| 9 | Kalaheo High School Kailua · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 67.8 Top 25% | 42% Math proficiency | 874 |
| 10 | Kailua High School Kailua · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 50.8 Top 50% | 27% Math proficiency | 795 |
| 11 | Keolu Elementary School Kailua · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 49.3 Lower 50% | 37% Math proficiency | 125 |
| 12 | Kailua Elementary School Kailua · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 49.0 Lower 50% | 41% Math proficiency | 267 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best school in Kailua?
Kaelepulu Elementary School is the highest-ranked school in Kailua with a Success Index (US) of 88.1 out of 100 (Top 5% of elementary schools in United States).
How many schools are in Kailua?
Kailua has 12 schools (9 elementary, 1 middle, 2 high) educating 5,798 students in 2025.
What is the typical Enrollment in Kailua?
The median Enrollment across schools in Kailua is 485. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.