For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 2,983 students in Lahaina, HI (there are 3 private schools, serving 532 private students). 85% of all K-12 students in Lahaina, HI are educated in public schools (compared to the HI state average of 80%).
The top ranked public schools in Lahaina, HI are King Kamehameha Iii Elementary School, Lahaina Intermediate School and Lahainaluna High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Lahaina, HI public schools have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Hawaii public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 52% statewide average). Schools in Lahaina have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Hawaii public schools.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Hawaii public school average of 89% (majority Asian).
Best Public Schools in Lahaina, HI (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
King Kamehameha Iii Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
611 Front St
Lahaina, HI 96761
(808) 662-3955
Lahaina, HI 96761
(808) 662-3955
Grades: PK-5
| 607 students
Rank: #22.
Lahaina Intermediate School
Magnet School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
871 Lahainaluna Rd
Lahaina, HI 96761
(808) 662-3965
Lahaina, HI 96761
(808) 662-3965
Grades: 6-8
| 647 students
Rank: #33.
Lahainaluna High School
Magnet School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
980 Lahainaluna Rd
Lahaina, HI 96761
(808) 662-4000
Lahaina, HI 96761
(808) 662-4000
Grades: 9-12
| 1,037 students
Rank: #44.
Princess Nahienaena Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
816 Niheu St
Lahaina, HI 96761
(808) 662-4020
Lahaina, HI 96761
(808) 662-4020
Grades: PK-5
| 692 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Lahaina, HI?
The top ranked public schools in Lahaina, HI include King Kamehameha Iii Elementary School, Lahaina Intermediate School and Lahainaluna High School.
How many public schools are located in Lahaina?
4 public schools are located in Lahaina.
What percentage of students in Lahaina go to public school?
85% of all K-12 students in Lahaina are educated in public schools (compared to the HI state average of 80%).
What is the racial composition of students in Lahaina?
Lahaina public schools minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Hawaii public schools average of 89% (majority Asian).
Which public schools in Lahaina are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Lahaina include: Princess Nahienaena Elementary School vs. King Kamehameha Iii Elementary School, King Kamehameha Iii Elementary School vs. Princess Nahienaena Elementary School
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