Iliahi Elementary School vs Waimalu Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Hawaii, United States, 14 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Iliahi Elementary School
Wahiawa · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
313 students
Waimalu Elementary School
Aiea · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
312 students
| Measure | Iliahi Elementary School Wahiawa, Hawaii | Waimalu Elementary School Aiea, Hawaii |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 73 Top 25% | 55 Top 50% |
| State rank | #41 of 182 | #97 of 182 |
| National rank | #9309 of 50,301 | #21907 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 313 | 312 |
| Enrollment | 313 | 312 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 53% | 50% |
| Students per teacher | 13.0 | 12.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 72% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 62% | 41% |
| city | Wahiawa | Aiea |
| state | Hawaii | Hawaii |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Iliahi Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (72.9 vs 54.7).
- •Iliahi Elementary School does better on math proficiency (62% vs 41%).
- •Iliahi Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (72% vs 52%).
- •Waimalu Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (50% vs 53%).
- •Waimalu Elementary School does better on students per teacher (12.5 vs 13.0).
- •Iliahi Elementary School is the larger school with 313 students compared with 312.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Iliahi Elementary School better than Waimalu Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Iliahi Elementary School ranks higher (72.9 vs 54.7 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Iliahi Elementary School and Waimalu Elementary School?
About 14 km in a straight line, between Wahiawa and Aiea in Hawaii.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Iliahi Elementary School: 313. Waimalu Elementary School: 312. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Iliahi Elementary School and Waimalu Elementary School rank in Hawaii?
Iliahi Elementary School is 41st of 182 and Waimalu Elementary School is 97th of 182 among elementary schools in Hawaii on the 2025 Success Index (US).