Best Schools for Asian Students in Hawaii (2026)

These are the Hawaii public schools where asian students scored highest on the state reading and math tests, ranked by the average of the two proficiency rates. Only schools with at least 20 tested asian students are included. The list reflects how students in this group perform at each school; it is not a ranking of schools by their demographic makeup.

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Elementary schools

#	School	Reading	Math	Tested	Overall Repit grade
1	Mililani Ike Elementary School Mililani	87%	77%	238	A+
2	Hokulani Elementary School Honolulu	82%	77%	125	A+
3	Noelani Elementary School Honolulu	77%	82%	153	A+
4	Nuuanu Elementary School Honolulu	82%	77%	130	A+
5	Manoa Elementary School Honolulu	77%	77%	175	A+
6	Waikiki Elementary School Honolulu	77%	67%	152	A+
7	Mayor John H Wilson Elementary School Honolulu	77%	67%	228	A+
8	Maemae Elementary School Honolulu	72%	67%	282	A+
9	Mililani Mauka Elementary School Mililani	67%	72%	283	A+
10	Hahaione Elementary School Honolulu	67%	67%	156	B+
11	Pauoa Elementary School Honolulu	67%	67%	134	A+
12	Koko Head Elementary School Honolulu	67%	67%	95	A+
13	Aina Haina Elementary School Honolulu	67%	62%	151	A+
14	Kahala Elementary School Honolulu	67%	57%	150	A+
15	King Liholiho Elementary School Honolulu	57%	62%	180	A+
16	Mililani Waena Elementary School Mililani	67%	52%	257	B+
17	Aliiolani Elementary School Honolulu	52%	62%	104	A
18	Hookele Elementary School Kapolei	62%	47%	292	C+
19	Kamiloiki Elementary School Honolulu	62%	47%	114	A
20	Kalihi Uka Elementary School Honolulu	57%	47%	110	B
21	Waialae Elementary - PCS Honolulu	52%	52%	152	B
22	Mililani Uka Elementary School Mililani	57%	47%	237	B
23	Pomaikai Elementary School Kahului	57%	42%	203	B+
24	King Kaumualii Elementary School Lihue	52%	47%	226	B
25	Daniel K Inouye Elementary School Wahiawa	50%	50%	22	C+

Middle schools

#	School	Reading	Math	Tested	Overall Repit grade
1	Momilani Elementary School Pearl City	87%	77%	213	A+
2	Kaimuki Middle School Honolulu	77%	63%	726	A+
3	Lt Col Horrace Meek Hickam Elementary School Honolulu	70%	70%	29	A+
4	Pearl Ridge Elementary School Aiea	67%	62%	198	A+
5	Ernest Bowen DeSilva Elementary School Hilo	67%	62%	161	A+
6	Kaelepulu Elementary School Kailua	65%	65%	54	A+
7	Maunawili Elementary School Kailua	62%	62%	101	A+
8	Moanalua Elementary School Honolulu	67%	57%	258	B+
9	Pearl City Highlands School Pearl City	67%	57%	265	A+
10	Moanalua Middle School Honolulu	74%	50%	511	A+
11	Admiral Chester W Nimitz Elementary School Honolulu	70%	50%	30	A+
12	Manana Elementary School Pearl City	67%	52%	156	A+
13	Palisades Elementary School Pearl City	67%	52%	182	A+
14	Aikahi Elementary School Kailua	67%	52%	62	C
15	Ka'ohao Public Charter School Kailua	70%	50%	25	A+
16	Laie Elementary School Laie	57%	62%	227	A+
17	Enchanted Lake Elementary School Kailua	62%	52%	121	A+
18	Waialua Elementary School Waialua	62%	52%	138	A
19	Niu Valley Middle School Honolulu	70%	44%	449	C+
20	Kanoelani Elementary School Waipahu	61%	51%	347	A
21	Pearl City Elementary School Pearl City	57%	52%	162	A
22	Aliamanu Elementary School Honolulu	57%	52%	138	A
23	Pearl Harbor Kai Elementary School Honolulu	65%	45%	33	A
24	Major Sheldon Wheeler Middle School Wahiawa	67%	42%	104	A+
25	Mililani Middle School Mililani	67%	39%	1052	C+

High schools

#	School	Reading	Math	Tested	Overall Repit grade
1	Myron B. Thompson Academy - New Century PCS Honolulu	87%	67%	115	A
2	University Laboratory School Honolulu	72%	57%	181	A+
3	Henry J Kaiser High School Honolulu	77%	47%	132	A+
4	Kalaheo High School Kailua	85%	35%	46	A+
5	Mililani High School Mililani	72%	44%	441	A+
6	President Theodore Roosevelt High School Honolulu	72%	42%	268	A
7	Kailua High School Kailua	77%	37%	67	A+
8	Kalani High School Honolulu	72%	37%	292	A+
9	Moanalua High School Honolulu	72%	33%	374	A
10	Waiakea High School Hilo	72%	32%	148	A+
11	West Hawaii Explorations Academy Kailua-kona	70%	30%	20	B
12	Kapolei High School Kapolei	67%	32%	177	A
13	President William McKinley High School Honolulu	72%	27%	217	B+
14	Pearl City High School Pearl City	67%	32%	294	A
15	Waipahu High School Waipahu	65%	30%	370	B+
16	Hilo High School Hilo	70%	25%	30	B+
17	Kauai High School Lihue	62%	32%	152	A
18	James Campbell High School Ewa Beach	67%	27%	440	B+
19	Admiral Arthur W Radford High School Honolulu	72%	22%	82	A
20	Hawaii Technology Academy - PCS Waipahu	57%	32%	230	B+
21	Henry Perrine Baldwin High School Wailuku	57%	32%	138	B
22	Konawaena High School Kealakekua	62%	27%	98	B+
23	Waialua High & Intermediate School Waialua	57%	27%	176	A
24	Kealakehe High School Kailua-kona	57%	27%	94	B
25	Castle High School Kaneohe	67%	12%	128	C+

Source: U.S. Department of Education EDFacts (state assessment results by student group) via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Small schools report results as ranges; we use the midpoint. Methodology

Best Schools for Asian Students in Hawaii (2026)

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