For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 374 students in 96755, HI.
The top ranked public preschool in 96755, HI is Kohala Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschool in zipcode 96755 have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Hawaii public pre school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 51% statewide average). Pre schools in 96755, HI have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Hawaii public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Hawaii public preschool average of 89% (majority Asian and Hispanic).
Best 96755, HI Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Kohala Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
54-3609 Akoni Pule Hwy
Kapaau, HI 96755
(808) 889-7100
Kapaau, HI 96755
(808) 889-7100
Grades: PK-5
| 374 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in 96755, HI?
The top ranked public preschools in 96755, HI include Kohala Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 96755?
1 public preschools are located in 96755.
What is the racial composition of students in 96755?
96755 public preschools minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Hawaii public preschools average of 89% (majority Asian and Hispanic).
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