Pomaikai Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Kahului, Hawaii 96732 · Hawaii Department of Education
#44 of 182 elementary schools in Hawaii
#9804 of 50,301 nationally
About Pomaikai Elementary School
Pomaikai Elementary School is a public elementary located in Kahului, in the Hawaii Department of Education school district of Hawaii, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 545 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 72.2 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of elementary schools in United States and 44th of 182 ranked elementary schools in Hawaii. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (85th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (51th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 545.
There are 5 schools in Kahului; Pomaikai Elementary School ranks 1st of 5 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)58%
- Reading proficiency (30%)64%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)25.9%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.7
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 Pomaikai Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 545
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 25.9%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 64%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 58%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Pomaikai Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Maui Waena Intermediate School
Kahului · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,015 students · 1.0 km away
Lihikai Elementary School
Kahului · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
632 students · 1.8 km away
Maui High School
Kahului · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,725 students · 1.9 km away
Kahului Elementary School
Kahului · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
795 students · 2.3 km away
Puu Kukui Elementary School
Wailuku · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
750 students · 2.5 km away
Iao Intermediate School
Wailuku · Public middle · Grades 6–8
893 students · 2.6 km away
Wailuku Elementary School
Wailuku · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
550 students · 2.8 km away
Henry Perrine Baldwin High School
Wailuku · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,266 students · 2.9 km away
Waihee Elementary School
Wailuku · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
572 students · 8.2 km away
Kulanihakoi High School
Kihei · Public other · Grades 9–11
370 students · 12 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Hawaii with a comparable Enrollment.
Kaneohe Elementary School
Kaneohe · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
546 students
Mauka Lani Elementary School
Kapolei · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
549 students
Wailuku Elementary School
Wailuku · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
550 students
Waikiki Elementary School
Honolulu · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
553 students
Kalihi Kai Elementary School
Honolulu · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
533 students
Kainalu Elementary School
Kailua · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
559 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Pomaikai Elementary School a good school?
Pomaikai Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 72.2 out of 100 (Top 25% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #44 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 Pomaikai Elementary School rank in Hawaii?
Pomaikai Elementary School ranks #44 of 182 elementary schools in Hawaii and #9804 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Pomaikai Elementary School?
Pomaikai Elementary School had 545 students in 2025.
Is Pomaikai Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Pomaikai Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Pomaikai Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Pomaikai Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.