Best Schools for White Students in Hawaii (2026)

These are the Hawaii public schools where white 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 white 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	Hokulani Elementary School Honolulu	90%	90%	28	A+
2	Nuuanu Elementary School Honolulu	75%	85%	32	A+
3	Manoa Elementary School Honolulu	85%	65%	46	A+
4	Noelani Elementary School Honolulu	85%	65%	49	A+
5	Mililani Ike Elementary School Mililani	77%	67%	64	A+
6	Waikiki Elementary School Honolulu	82%	62%	77	A+
7	Mililani Mauka Elementary School Mililani	72%	67%	62	A+
8	Maemae Elementary School Honolulu	70%	70%	29	A+
9	President Abraham Lincoln Elementary School Honolulu	70%	70%	22	A
10	Koko Head Elementary School Honolulu	75%	65%	53	A+
11	Kahala Elementary School Honolulu	75%	65%	42	A+
12	King Kaumualii Elementary School Lihue	65%	65%	51	B
13	Aina Haina Elementary School Honolulu	75%	55%	54	A+
14	Koloa Elementary School Koloa	75%	55%	58	A
15	Kalaheo Elementary School Kalaheo	67%	57%	78	A
16	Mililani Waena Elementary School Mililani	67%	57%	92	B+
17	Major Sheldon Wheeler Elementary School Wahiawa	67%	57%	150	B
18	Iliahi Elementary School Wahiawa	70%	50%	30	A+
19	Wahiawa Elementary School Wahiawa	70%	50%	27	B
20	Hookele Elementary School Kapolei	67%	47%	83	C+
21	Kamiloiki Elementary School Honolulu	67%	47%	65	A
22	Mauka Lani Elementary School Kapolei	55%	55%	58	C+
23	Kipapa Elementary School Mililani	65%	45%	44	B+
24	Pomaikai Elementary School Kahului	67%	42%	92	B+
25	King Kamehameha III Elementary School Lahaina	57%	47%	137	B

Middle schools

#	School	Reading	Math	Tested	Overall Repit grade
1	Lt Col Horrace Meek Hickam Elementary School Honolulu	87%	77%	171	A+
2	Maunawili Elementary School Kailua	82%	72%	62	A+
3	Laie Elementary School Laie	77%	77%	97	A+
4	Pearl City Highlands School Pearl City	85%	65%	32	A+
5	Aikahi Elementary School Kailua	77%	72%	147	C
6	Kaelepulu Elementary School Kailua	77%	72%	61	A+
7	William P Jarrett Middle School Honolulu	70%	70%	20	C
8	Enchanted Lake Elementary School Kailua	72%	67%	66	A+
9	Kahaluu Elementary School Kaneohe	70%	—	20	C
10	Ka'ohao Public Charter School Kailua	77%	62%	138	A+
11	Ernest Bowen DeSilva Elementary School Hilo	72%	67%	71	A+
12	Palisades Elementary School Pearl City	75%	65%	33	A+
13	Admiral Chester W Nimitz Elementary School Honolulu	72%	62%	182	A+
14	Waialua Elementary School Waialua	67%	67%	97	A
15	Haleiwa Elementary School Haleiwa	65%	65%	35	A
16	Kaimuki Middle School Honolulu	72%	57%	115	A+
17	Aliamanu Elementary School Honolulu	67%	57%	106	A
18	Hanalei Elementary School Hanalei	67%	57%	77	A+
19	Kainalu Elementary School Kailua	67%	57%	154	A
20	Aliamanu Middle School Honolulu	76%	44%	314	A
21	Alvah A Scott Elementary School Aiea	55%	65%	36	C+
22	Pearl City Elementary School Pearl City	55%	65%	35	A
23	Moanalua Elementary School Honolulu	65%	55%	56	B+
24	Sunset Beach Elementary School Haleiwa	62%	57%	154	B+
25	Pearl Harbor Elementary School Honolulu	65%	55%	49	C+

High schools

#	School	Reading	Math	Tested	Overall Repit grade
1	Myron B. Thompson Academy - New Century PCS Honolulu	82%	72%	85	A
2	Pearl City High School Pearl City	90%	50%	26	A
3	Waiakea High School Hilo	90%	50%	22	A+
4	University Laboratory School Honolulu	75%	65%	47	A+
5	Henry J Kaiser High School Honolulu	85%	45%	55	A+
6	Kalani High School Honolulu	85%	45%	44	A+
7	King Kekaulike High School Pukalani	85%	42%	59	B
8	Kealakehe High School Kailua-kona	75%	50%	32	B
9	Kauai High School Lihue	75%	45%	44	A
10	Kanu o ka Aina - New Century PCS Kamuela	75%	45%	56	C+
11	Admiral Arthur W Radford High School Honolulu	77%	37%	81	A
12	Mililani High School Mililani	77%	37%	99	A+
13	Kahuku High & Intermediate School Kahuku	65%	45%	54	C+
14	Kalaheo High School Kailua	82%	27%	81	A+
15	Waialua High & Intermediate School Waialua	72%	37%	79	A
16	Kihei Charter School Kihei	67%	42%	245	B+
17	Hawaii Technology Academy - PCS Waipahu	72%	32%	284	B+
18	Leilehua High School Wahiawa	67%	35%	63	B
19	Kapaa High School Kapaa	70%	30%	24	B+
20	Konawaena High School Kealakekua	70%	30%	29	B+
21	Volcano School of Arts & Sciences - A Community PCS Volcano	55%	45%	42	C
22	Kapolei High School Kapolei	65%	35%	36	A
23	Moanalua High School Honolulu	75%	25%	54	A
24	Kanuikapono - PCS Anahola	55%	35%	54	C
25	West Hawaii Explorations Academy Kailua-kona	65%	25%	53	B

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 White Students in Hawaii (2026)

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