Pearl City Highlands School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Pearl City, Hawaii 96782 · Hawaii Department of Education
#29 of 182 elementary schools in Hawaii
#5924 of 50,301 nationally
About Pearl City Highlands School
Pearl City Highlands School is a public elementary located in Pearl City, in the Hawaii Department of Education school district of Hawaii, United States. It caters for Grades PK–6. In 2025 it enrolled 515 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 78.4 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of elementary schools in United States and 29th of 182 ranked elementary schools in Hawaii. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (89th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (31th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 515.
There are 9 schools in Pearl City; Pearl City Highlands School ranks 4th of 9 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)72%
- Reading proficiency (30%)75%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)26.2%
- Students per teacher (15%)16.6
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Pearl City Highlands School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 515
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 26.2%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 16.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 75%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 72%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Pearl City Highlands School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Highlands Intermediate School
Pearl City · Public middle · Grades 7–8
824 students · 379 m away
Manana Elementary School
Pearl City · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
270 students · 869 m away
Pearl City Elementary School
Pearl City · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
396 students · 1.2 km away
Waiau Elementary School
Pearl City · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
498 students · 1.3 km away
Momilani Elementary School
Pearl City · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
412 students · 1.5 km away
Lehua Elementary School
Pearl City · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
248 students · 1.7 km away
Pearl City High School
Pearl City · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,481 students · 1.8 km away
Waimalu Elementary School
Aiea · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
312 students · 2.1 km away
Pearl Ridge Elementary School
Aiea · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
409 students · 2.7 km away
Palisades Elementary School
Pearl City · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
356 students · 2.8 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Hawaii with a comparable Enrollment.
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515 students
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513 students
Manoa Elementary School
Honolulu · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
518 students
Barbers Point Elementary School
Kapolei · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
522 students
Kahakai Elementary School
Kailua-Kona · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
507 students
King Kaumualii Elementary School
Lihue · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
524 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Pearl City Highlands School a good school?
Pearl City Highlands School has a Success Index (US) of 78.4 out of 100 (Top 25% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #29 of 182 in Hawaii. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Pearl City Highlands School rank in Hawaii?
Pearl City Highlands School ranks #29 of 182 elementary schools in Hawaii and #5924 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Pearl City Highlands School?
Pearl City Highlands School had 515 students in 2025.
Is Pearl City Highlands School a elementary school or a high school?
Pearl City Highlands School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–6. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Pearl City Highlands School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Pearl City Highlands School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.