For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 291 students in Kualapuu, HI (there are 1 private school, serving 60 private students). 84% of all K-12 students in Kualapuu, HI are educated in public schools (compared to the HI state average of 81%).
The top-ranked public school in Kualapuu, HI is Kualapuu School - Public Conversion Charter. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Kualapuu, HI public school have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Hawaii public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 52% statewide average). Schools in Kualapuu have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Hawaii public schools.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Hawaii public school average of 89% (majority Asian).
Best Public Schools in Kualapuu, HI (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Kualapuu School - Public Conversion Charter
Charter School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
260 Farrington Hwy
Kualapuu, HI 96757
(808) 567-6900
Kualapuu, HI 96757
(808) 567-6900
Gr: PK-6 | 291 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Kualapuu, HI?
The top-ranked public schools in Kualapuu, HI include Kualapuu School - Public Conversion Charter.
How many public schools are located in Kualapuu?
1 public schools are located in Kualapuu.
What percentage of students in Kualapuu go to public school?
84% of all K-12 students in Kualapuu are educated in public schools (compared to the HI state average of 81%).
What is the racial composition of students in Kualapuu?
Kualapuu public schools minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Hawaii public schools average of 89% (majority Asian).
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