The average public preschool in Hawaii has approximately 439 students (2025).
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 1,175 students.
# Students Range: 648
1,175
Avg. # Students: 776
Largest Hawaii Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
# Students
Grades
Location
Rank: #11.
August Ahrens Elementary School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Students: 1,175
Grades: PK-6
94-1170 Waipahu St
Waipahu, HI 96797
(808) 675-0202
Waipahu, HI 96797
(808) 675-0202
Rank: #22.
Ewa Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Students: 1,136
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
(Math: 53% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Students: 1,092
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
Charter School
(Math: 4% | Reading: 15%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Students: 901
Grades: PK-12
85-180 Ala Akau St
Waianae, HI 96792
(808) 697-7110
Waianae, HI 96792
(808) 697-7110
Rank: #55.
Kealakehe Elementary School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Students: 900
Grades: PK-5
74-5118 Kealakaa St
Kailua Kona, HI 96740
(808) 327-4308
Kailua Kona, HI 96740
(808) 327-4308
Rank: #66.
Keoneula Elementary School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Students: 878
Grades: PK-5
91-970 Kaileolea Dr
Ewa Beach, HI 96706
(808) 689-1380
Ewa Beach, HI 96706
(808) 689-1380
Rank: #77.
Waipahu Elementary School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Students: 853
Grades: PK-6
94-465 Waipahu St
Waipahu, HI 96797
(808) 675-0150
Waipahu, HI 96797
(808) 675-0150
Rank: #88.
Mokapu Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Students: 841
Grades: PK-6
Kmcas Bldg, 1193 Mokapu Rd
Kailua, HI 96734
(808) 254-7964
Kailua, HI 96734
(808) 254-7964
Rank: #99.
Kapaa Elementary School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Students: 824
Grades: PK-5
4886 Kawaihau Rd
Kapaa, HI 96746
(808) 821-4424
Kapaa, HI 96746
(808) 821-4424
Rank: #1010.
Keaau Elementary 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: #1111.
Kahului Elementary School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Students: 814
Grades: PK-5
410 S Hina Ave
Kahului, HI 96732
(808) 873-3055
Kahului, HI 96732
(808) 873-3055
Rank: #1212.
Leihoku Elementary School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Students: 787
Grades: PK-6
86-285 Leihoku St
Waianae, HI 96792
(808) 697-7100
Waianae, HI 96792
(808) 697-7100
Rank: #1313.
Hookele Elementary School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Students: 767
Grades: PK-5
91-511 Kunehi St
Kapolei, HI 96707
(808) 305-8500
Kapolei, HI 96707
(808) 305-8500
Rank: #1414.
Sergeant Samuel K Solomon Elementary School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Students: 750
Grades: PK-5
1 Schofield Barracks
Wahiawa, HI 96786
(808) 624-9500
Wahiawa, HI 96786
(808) 624-9500
Rank: #1515.
Kanoelani Elementary School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Students: 742
Grades: PK-6
94-1091 Oli Lp
Waipahu, HI 96797
(808) 675-0195
Waipahu, HI 96797
(808) 675-0195
Rank: #1616.
Kaleiopuu Elementary School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Students: 739
Grades: PK-6
94-665 Kaaholo St
Waipahu, HI 96797
(808) 675-0266
Waipahu, HI 96797
(808) 675-0266
Rank: #1717.
Kihei Elementary School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Students: 733
Grades: PK-5
250 E Lipoa St
Kihei, HI 96753
(808) 875-6818
Kihei, HI 96753
(808) 875-6818
Rank: #1818.
Ewa Beach Elementary School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Students: 731
Grades: PK-5
91-740 Papipi Rd
Ewa Beach, HI 96706
(808) 689-1271
Ewa Beach, HI 96706
(808) 689-1271
Rank: #1919.
Waikoloa Elementary And Middle School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Students: 728
Grades: PK-8
68-1730 Hooko St
Waikoloa, HI 96738
(808) 883-6808
Waikoloa, HI 96738
(808) 883-6808
Rank: #2020.
Waiakea Elementary School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Students: 725
Grades: PK-5
180 W Puainako St
Hilo, HI 96720
(808) 981-7215
Hilo, HI 96720
(808) 981-7215
Rank: #2121.
Elsie H Wilcox Elementary School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Students: 724
Grades: PK-5
4319 Hardy St
Lihue, HI 96766
(808) 274-3150
Lihue, HI 96766
(808) 274-3150
Rank: #2222.
Puu Kukui Elementary School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Students: 719
Grades: PK-5
3700 Kehalani Mauka Parkway
Wailuku, HI 96793
(808) 727-3000
Wailuku, HI 96793
(808) 727-3000
Rank: #2323.
Lihikai Elementary School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Students: 697
Grades: PK-5
335 S Papa Ave
Kahului, HI 96732
(808) 873-3033
Kahului, HI 96732
(808) 873-3033
Rank: #2424.
Mililani Uka Elementary School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Students: 694
Grades: PK-5
94-380 Kuahelani Ave
Mililani, HI 96789
(808) 627-7303
Mililani, HI 96789
(808) 627-7303
Rank: #2525.
Nanaikapono Elementary School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Students: 690
Grades: PK-6
89-153 Mano Ave
Waianae, HI 96792
(808) 668-5800
Waianae, HI 96792
(808) 668-5800
Rank: #2626.
Kapolei Elementary School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Students: 686
Grades: PK-5
91-1119 Kamaaha Lp
Kapolei, HI 96707
(808) 693-7000
Kapolei, HI 96707
(808) 693-7000
Rank: #2727.
Laie Elementary School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
Students: 685
Grades: PK-6
55-109 Kulanui St
Laie, HI 96762
(808) 293-8965
Laie, HI 96762
(808) 293-8965
Rank: #2828.
Mililani Waena Elementary School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Students: 679
Grades: PK-5
95-502 Kipapa Dr
Mililani, HI 96789
(808) 627-7300
Mililani, HI 96789
(808) 627-7300
Rank: #2929.
Moanalua Elementary School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
Students: 678
Grades: PK-6
1337 Mahiole St
Honolulu, HI 96819
(808) 831-7878
Honolulu, HI 96819
(808) 831-7878
Rank: #3030.
Waiakeawaena Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Students: 672
Grades: PK-5
2420 Kilauea Ave
Hilo, HI 96720
(808) 981-7200
Hilo, HI 96720
(808) 981-7200
Rank: #3131.
Maemae Elementary School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
Students: 664
Grades: PK-5
319 Wyllie St
Honolulu, HI 96817
(808) 595-5400
Honolulu, HI 96817
(808) 595-5400
Rank: #32 - 3332. - 33.
Daniel K Inouye Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Students: 659
Grades: PK-5
Waianae & Ayres Ave
Wahiawa, HI 96786
(808) 622-6380
Wahiawa, HI 96786
(808) 622-6380
Rank: #32 - 3332. - 33.
Salt Lake Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Students: 659
Grades: PK-6
1131 Ala Lilikoi St
Honolulu, HI 96818
(808) 831-7870
Honolulu, HI 96818
(808) 831-7870
Rank: #3434.
Mililani Mauka Elementary School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
Students: 652
Grades: PK-5
95-1111 Makaikai St
Mililani, HI 96789
(808) 626-3350
Mililani, HI 96789
(808) 626-3350
Rank: #3535.
Kaimiloa Elementary School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Students: 648
Grades: PK-6
91-1028 Kaunolu St
Ewa Beach, HI 96706
(808) 689-1280
Ewa Beach, HI 96706
(808) 689-1280
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Hawaii average public preschools student size?
The Hawaii average public preschools student size is 439 for 2025.
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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