The average public preschool in Hawaii has approximately 442 students (2024-25).
The public preschools with the largest student enrollments are listed below (where sufficient data available).
The largest public preschool in Hawaii (by enrollment) is August Ahrens Elementary School with 1,187 students.
# Students Range: 655
1,187
Avg. # Students: 789
Largest Hawaii Public Preschools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
# Students
Grades
Location
Rank: #11.
August Ahrens Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Students: 1,187
Grades: PK-6
94-1170 Waipahu St
Waipahu, HI 96797
(808) 675-0202
Waipahu, HI 96797
(808) 675-0202
Rank: #22.
Ewa Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Students: 1,118
Grades: PK-5
91-1280 Renton Rd
Ewa Beach, HI 96706
(808) 681-8202
Ewa Beach, HI 96706
(808) 681-8202
Rank: #33.
Holomua Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Students: 1,095
Grades: PK-6
91-1561 Keaunui Dr
Ewa Beach, HI 96706
(808) 685-2000
Ewa Beach, HI 96706
(808) 685-2000
Rank: #44.
Kamaile Academy Pcs
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 4% | Reading: 15%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Students: 957
Grades: PK-12
85-180 Ala Akau St
Waianae, HI 96792
(808) 697-7110
Waianae, HI 96792
(808) 697-7110
Rank: #55.
Keoneula Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Students: 932
Grades: PK-5
91-970 Kaileolea Dr
Ewa Beach, HI 96706
(808) 689-1380
Ewa Beach, HI 96706
(808) 689-1380
Rank: #66.
Mokapu Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Students: 883
Grades: PK-6
Kmcas Bldg, 1193 Mokapu Rd
Kailua, HI 96734
(808) 254-7964
Kailua, HI 96734
(808) 254-7964
Rank: #77.
Waipahu Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Students: 863
Grades: PK-6
94-465 Waipahu St
Waipahu, HI 96797
(808) 675-0150
Waipahu, HI 96797
(808) 675-0150
Rank: #88.
Kahului Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Students: 848
Grades: PK-5
410 S Hina Ave
Kahului, HI 96732
(808) 873-3055
Kahului, HI 96732
(808) 873-3055
Rank: #99.
Kealakehe Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Students: 842
Grades: PK-5
74-5118 Kealakaa St
Kailua Kona, HI 96740
(808) 327-4308
Kailua Kona, HI 96740
(808) 327-4308
Rank: #1010.
Kapaa Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Students: 839
Grades: PK-5
4886 Kawaihau Rd
Kapaa, HI 96746
(808) 821-4424
Kapaa, HI 96746
(808) 821-4424
Rank: #1111.
Keaau Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Students: 821
Grades: PK-5
16-680 Keaau-pahoa Rd
Keaau, HI 96749
(808) 982-4210
Keaau, HI 96749
(808) 982-4210
Rank: #1212.
Leihoku Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Students: 804
Grades: PK-6
86-285 Leihoku St
Waianae, HI 96792
(808) 697-7100
Waianae, HI 96792
(808) 697-7100
Rank: #1313.
Hookele Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Students: 791
Grades: PK-5
91-511 Kunehi St
Kapolei, HI 96707
(808) 305-8500
Kapolei, HI 96707
(808) 305-8500
Rank: #1414.
Waiakea Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Students: 789
Grades: PK-5
180 W Puainako St
Hilo, HI 96720
(808) 981-7215
Hilo, HI 96720
(808) 981-7215
Rank: #1515.
Kaleiopuu Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Students: 772
Grades: PK-6
94-665 Kaaholo St
Waipahu, HI 96797
(808) 675-0266
Waipahu, HI 96797
(808) 675-0266
Rank: #1616.
Sergeant Samuel K Solomon Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Students: 762
Grades: PK-5
1 Schofield Barracks
Wahiawa, HI 96786
(808) 624-9500
Wahiawa, HI 96786
(808) 624-9500
Rank: #1717.
Kapolei Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Students: 749
Grades: PK-5
91-1119 Kamaaha Lp
Kapolei, HI 96707
(808) 693-7000
Kapolei, HI 96707
(808) 693-7000
Rank: #1818.
Ewa Beach Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Students: 744
Grades: PK-5
91-740 Papipi Rd
Ewa Beach, HI 96706
(808) 689-1271
Ewa Beach, HI 96706
(808) 689-1271
Rank: #1919.
Kanoelani Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Students: 733
Grades: PK-6
94-1091 Oli Lp
Waipahu, HI 96797
(808) 675-0195
Waipahu, HI 96797
(808) 675-0195
Rank: #2020.
Elsie H Wilcox Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Students: 731
Grades: PK-5
4319 Hardy St
Lihue, HI 96766
(808) 274-3150
Lihue, HI 96766
(808) 274-3150
Rank: #2121.
Nanaikapono Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Students: 730
Grades: PK-6
89-153 Mano Ave
Waianae, HI 96792
(808) 668-5800
Waianae, HI 96792
(808) 668-5800
Rank: #2222.
Lihikai Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Students: 723
Grades: PK-5
335 S Papa Ave
Kahului, HI 96732
(808) 873-3033
Kahului, HI 96732
(808) 873-3033
Rank: #2323.
Kihei Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Students: 720
Grades: PK-5
250 E Lipoa St
Kihei, HI 96753
(808) 875-6818
Kihei, HI 96753
(808) 875-6818
Rank: #2424.
Mililani Waena Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Students: 714
Grades: PK-5
95-502 Kipapa Dr
Mililani, HI 96789
(808) 627-7300
Mililani, HI 96789
(808) 627-7300
Rank: #2525.
Waikoloa Elementary And Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Students: 713
Grades: PK-8
68-1730 Hooko St
Waikoloa, HI 96738
(808) 883-6808
Waikoloa, HI 96738
(808) 883-6808
Rank: #2626.
Puu Kukui Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Students: 696
Grades: PK-5
3700 Kehalani Mauka Parkway
Wailuku, HI 96793
(808) 727-3000
Wailuku, HI 96793
(808) 727-3000
Rank: #2727.
Princess Nahienaena Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Students: 692
Grades: PK-5
816 Niheu St
Lahaina, HI 96761
(808) 662-4020
Lahaina, HI 96761
(808) 662-4020
Rank: #2828.
Mililani Uka Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Students: 691
Grades: PK-5
94-380 Kuahelani Ave
Mililani, HI 96789
(808) 627-7303
Mililani, HI 96789
(808) 627-7303
Rank: #2929.
Waiakeawaena Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Students: 684
Grades: PK-5
2420 Kilauea Ave
Hilo, HI 96720
(808) 981-7200
Hilo, HI 96720
(808) 981-7200
Rank: #3030.
Mililani Mauka Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
Students: 673
Grades: PK-5
95-1111 Makaikai St
Mililani, HI 96789
(808) 626-3350
Mililani, HI 96789
(808) 626-3350
Rank: #3131.
Moanalua Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
Students: 671
Grades: PK-6
1337 Mahiole St
Honolulu, HI 96819
(808) 831-7878
Honolulu, HI 96819
(808) 831-7878
Rank: #3232.
Salt Lake Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Students: 664
Grades: PK-6
1131 Ala Lilikoi St
Honolulu, HI 96818
(808) 831-7870
Honolulu, HI 96818
(808) 831-7870
Rank: #3333.
Laie Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
Students: 662
Grades: PK-6
55-109 Kulanui St
Laie, HI 96762
(808) 293-8965
Laie, HI 96762
(808) 293-8965
Rank: #3434.
Maemae Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
Students: 657
Grades: PK-5
319 Wyllie St
Honolulu, HI 96817
(808) 595-5400
Honolulu, HI 96817
(808) 595-5400
Rank: #3535.
Maili Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Students: 655
Grades: PK-6
87-360 Kulaaupuni St
Waianae, HI 96792
(808) 697-7150
Waianae, HI 96792
(808) 697-7150
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Hawaii average public preschools student size?
The Hawaii average public preschools student size is 442 for 2024-25.
What are the public preschools with the largest student size in Hawaii?
The best top ranked public preschools in Hawaii include August Ahrens Elementary School, Ewa Elementary School and Holomua Elementary School.
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