For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 957 students in Kealakekua, HI.
The top-ranked public preschools in Kealakekua, HI are Kona Pacific - Pcs, Konawaena Elementary School and Ke Kula O Ehunuikaimalino. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Kealakekua, HI public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Hawaii public pre school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 51% statewide average). Pre schools in Kealakekua have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Hawaii public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Hawaii public preschool average of 89% (majority Asian and Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in Kealakekua, HI (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Kona Pacific - Pcs
Charter School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
79-7595 Mamalahoa Hwy
Kealakekua, HI 96750
(808) 322-4900
Kealakekua, HI 96750
(808) 322-4900
Gr: PK-8 | 177 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Rank: #22.
Konawaena Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
81-901 Onouli Rd
Kealakekua, HI 96750
(808) 323-4555
Kealakekua, HI 96750
(808) 323-4555
Gr: PK-5 | 505 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Rank: #33.
Ke Kula O Ehunuikaimalino
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
81-1041 Konawaena School Rd
Kealakekua, HI 96750
(808) 323-1900
Kealakekua, HI 96750
(808) 323-1900
Gr: PK-12 | 275 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in Kealakekua, HI?
The top-ranked public preschools in Kealakekua, HI include Kona Pacific - Pcs, Konawaena Elementary School and Ke Kula O Ehunuikaimalino.
How many public preschools are located in Kealakekua?
3 public preschools are located in Kealakekua.
What is the racial composition of students in Kealakekua?
Kealakekua public preschools minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Hawaii public preschools average of 89% (majority Asian and Hispanic).
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