For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 494 students in 96796, HI.
The top ranked public middle schools in 96796, HI are Waimea Canyon Middle School and Niihau High & Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 96796 have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Hawaii public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 49% statewide average). Middle schools in 96796, HI have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Hawaii public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the Hawaii public middle school average of 87% (majority Asian).
Best 96796, HI Public Middle Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Waimea Canyon Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
9555 Huakai Rd
Waimea, HI 96796
(808) 338-6830
Waimea, HI 96796
(808) 338-6830
Grades: 6-8
| 477 students
Rank: #22.
Niihau High & Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
C/o Waimea High School, 9707 T
Waimea, HI 96796
(808) 338-6800
Waimea, HI 96796
(808) 338-6800
Grades: PK-12
| 17 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 96796, HI?
The top ranked public middle schools in 96796, HI include Waimea Canyon Middle School and Niihau High & Elementary School.
How many public middle schools are located in 96796?
2 public middle schools are located in 96796.
What is the racial composition of students in 96796?
96796 public middle schools minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the Hawaii public middle schools average of 87% (majority Asian).
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