Pukalani Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Pukalani, Hawaii 96768 · Hawaii Department of Education
#49 of 182 elementary schools in Hawaii
#10334 of 50,301 nationally
About Pukalani Elementary School
Pukalani Elementary School is a public elementary located in Pukalani, in the Hawaii Department of Education school district of Hawaii, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 455 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 71.4 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of elementary schools in United States and 49th of 182 ranked elementary schools in Hawaii. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (80th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (66th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 455.
There are 2 schools in Pukalani; Pukalani Elementary School ranks 1st of 2 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)57%
- Reading proficiency (30%)67%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)43.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.0
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 Pukalani Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 455
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 43.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 13.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 67%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 57%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Pukalani Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
King Kekaulike High School
Pukalani · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,217 students · 2.4 km away
Samuel Enoka Kalama Intermediate School
Makawao · Public middle · Grades 6–8
944 students · 2.8 km away
Makawao Elementary School
Makawao · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
463 students · 3.8 km away
Paia Elementary School
Paia · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
406 students · 7.0 km away
Kula Elementary School
Kula · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
339 students · 8.9 km away
Haiku Elementary School
Haiku · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
336 students · 10 km away
Kulanihakoi High School
Kihei · Public other · Grades 9–11
370 students · 13 km away
Kahului Elementary School
Kahului · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
795 students · 14 km away
Maui High School
Kahului · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,725 students · 14 km away
Kihei Charter School
Kihei · Charter other · Grades K–12
670 students · 14 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Hawaii with a comparable Enrollment.
Makakilo Elementary School
Kapolei · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
454 students
Hilo Union Elementary School
Hilo · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
449 students
Makawao Elementary School
Makawao · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
463 students
Mountain View Elementary School
Mountain View · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
468 students
Holualoa Elementary School
Holualoa · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
438 students
Kipapa Elementary School
Mililani · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
473 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Pukalani Elementary School a good school?
Pukalani Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 71.4 out of 100 (Top 25% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #49 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 Pukalani Elementary School rank in Hawaii?
Pukalani Elementary School ranks #49 of 182 elementary schools in Hawaii and #10334 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Pukalani Elementary School?
Pukalani Elementary School had 455 students in 2025.
Is Pukalani Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Pukalani Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Pukalani Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Pukalani Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.