Schools near ZIP 96779

5 public schools within 6 miles, nearest first.

Subject percentages show the share of students who met or exceeded the state standard.


Paia Elementary School Grades PK–5 · Hawaii Department of Education	1.3 mi	37% −8 vs state	57% ±0 vs state	71% +23 vs state · 2024-25	6% Average of math, English and science: 41% in 2022-23 → 47% in 2025-26	62%	7%	406	Other 50%
Haiku Elementary School Grades PK–5 · Hawaii Department of Education	4.2 mi	45% −4 vs state	58% +6 vs state	33% −16 vs state · 2024-25	9% Average of math, English and science: 42% in 2022-23 → 51% in 2025-26	53%	10%	336	White 45%
Pukalani Elementary School Grades PK–5 · Hawaii Department of Education	5.2 mi	54% +5 vs state	52% ±0 vs state	57% +8 vs state · 2024-25	4% Average of math, English and science: 57% in 2022-23 → 53% in 2025-26	44%	16%	455	Two or more 32%
Samuel Enoka Kalama Intermediate School Grades 6–8 · Hawaii Department of Education	5.5 mi	32% −6 vs state	45% −8 vs state	26% −17 vs state · 2024-25	5% Average of math, English and science: 34% in 2022-23 → 39% in 2025-26	56%	16%	944	Hispanic 27%
Makawao Elementary School Grades PK–5 · Hawaii Department of Education	5.6 mi	46% −3 vs state	47% −5 vs state	68% +19 vs state · 2024-25	Average of math, English and science: 44% in 2022-23 → 46% in 2025-26	52%	11%	463	Hispanic 27%

Overall change: average of the three subjects, latest year vs. 3 years earlier (↑4% means the average rate went up 4 points, e.g. 82% → 86%; — means within ±2%). Low income = eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Special ed = students with an IEP (special education).