The average public school diversity score in Hawaii is approximately 0.80 per year (2026).
The most diverse public schools are listed below (where sufficient data available).
The most diverse school in Hawaii is currently Makalapa Elementary School, Pearl Harbor Elementary School, and Leilehua High School, among others each with a diversity score of 0.82.
Diversity Score Range: 0.78
0.82
Avg. Diversity Score: 0.8
Most Diverse Public Schools in Hawaii (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Diversity Score
Grades
Location
Rank: #1 - 41. - 4.
Makalapa Elementary School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Diversity Score: 0.82
Grades: PK-6
4435 Salt Lake Blvd
Honolulu, HI 96818
(808) 421-4110
Honolulu, HI 96818
(808) 421-4110
Rank: #1 - 41. - 4.
Pearl Harbor Elementary School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.82
Grades: PK-6
1 Moanalua Ridge
Honolulu, HI 96818
(808) 421-4130
Honolulu, HI 96818
(808) 421-4130
Rank: #1 - 41. - 4.
Leilehua High School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.82
Grades: 9-12
1515 California Ave
Wahiawa, HI 96786
(808) 622-6550
Wahiawa, HI 96786
(808) 622-6550
Rank: #1 - 41. - 4.
Gustav H Webling Elementary School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Diversity Score: 0.82
Grades: PK-6
99-370 Paihi St
Aiea, HI 96701
(808) 483-7240
Aiea, HI 96701
(808) 483-7240
Rank: #5 - 75. - 7.
Ewa Beach Elementary School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.81
Grades: PK-5
91-740 Papipi Rd
Ewa Beach, HI 96706
(808) 689-1271
Ewa Beach, HI 96706
(808) 689-1271
Rank: #5 - 75. - 7.
Aliamanu Middle School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Diversity Score: 0.81
Grades: 7-8
3271 Salt Lake Blvd
Honolulu, HI 96818
(808) 421-4100
Honolulu, HI 96818
(808) 421-4100
Rank: #5 - 75. - 7.
Aliamanu Elementary School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Diversity Score: 0.81
Grades: PK-6
3265 Salt Lake Blvd
Honolulu, HI 96818
(808) 421-4280
Honolulu, HI 96818
(808) 421-4280
Rank: #8 - 178. - 17.
Hookele Elementary School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Diversity Score: 0.80
Grades: PK-5
91-511 Kunehi St
Kapolei, HI 96707
(808) 305-8500
Kapolei, HI 96707
(808) 305-8500
Rank: #8 - 178. - 17.
President Thomas Jefferson Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.80
Grades: PK-5
324 Kapahulu Ave
Honolulu, HI 96815
(808) 971-6922
Honolulu, HI 96815
(808) 971-6922
Rank: #8 - 178. - 17.
Kapaa High School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.80
Grades: 9-12
4695 Mailihuna Rd
Kapaa, HI 96746
(808) 821-4400
Kapaa, HI 96746
(808) 821-4400
Rank: #8 - 178. - 17.
Waialua High & Intermediate School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.80
Grades: 7-12
67-160 Farrington Hwy
Waialua, HI 96791
(808) 637-8200
Waialua, HI 96791
(808) 637-8200
Rank: #8 - 178. - 17.
Admiral Arthur W Radford High School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.80
Grades: 9-12
4361 Salt Lake Blvd
Honolulu, HI 96818
(808) 421-4200
Honolulu, HI 96818
(808) 421-4200
Rank: #8 - 178. - 17.
King Kamehameha Iii Elementary School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.80
Grades: PK-5
100 Akahele St
Lahaina, HI 96761
(808) 662-3955
Lahaina, HI 96761
(808) 662-3955
Rank: #8 - 178. - 17.
Haaheo Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.80
Grades: PK-6
121 Haaheo Rd
Hilo, HI 96720
(808) 974-4111
Hilo, HI 96720
(808) 974-4111
Rank: #8 - 178. - 17.
Kihei Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.80
Grades: PK-5
250 E Lipoa St
Kihei, HI 96753
(808) 875-6818
Kihei, HI 96753
(808) 875-6818
Rank: #8 - 178. - 17.
Lehua Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.80
Grades: PK-6
791 Lehua Ave
Pearl City, HI 96782
(808) 453-6490
Pearl City, HI 96782
(808) 453-6490
Rank: #8 - 178. - 17.
Lokelani Intermediate School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.80
Grades: 6-8
1401 Liloa Dr
Kihei, HI 96753
(808) 875-6800
Kihei, HI 96753
(808) 875-6800
Rank: #18 - 3318. - 33.
Puu Kukui Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Diversity Score: 0.79
Grades: PK-5
3700 Kehalani Mauka Parkway
Wailuku, HI 96793
(808) 727-3000
Wailuku, HI 96793
(808) 727-3000
Rank: #18 - 3318. - 33.
Helemano Elementary School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Diversity Score: 0.79
Grades: PK-5
1001 Ihi Ihi Ave
Wahiawa, HI 96786
(808) 622-6336
Wahiawa, HI 96786
(808) 622-6336
Rank: #18 - 3318. - 33.
Kohala Middle School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.79
Grades: 6-8
53-4155 Akoni Pule Hwy
Kapaau, HI 96755
(808) 889-7119
Kapaau, HI 96755
(808) 889-7119
Rank: #18 - 3318. - 33.
Waiakea High School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Diversity Score: 0.79
Grades: 9-12
155 W Kawili St
Hilo, HI 96720
(808) 974-4888
Hilo, HI 96720
(808) 974-4888
Rank: #18 - 3318. - 33.
Kapaa Middle School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.79
Grades: 6-8
4867 Olohena Rd
Kapaa, HI 96746
(808) 821-4460
Kapaa, HI 96746
(808) 821-4460
Rank: #18 - 3318. - 33.
Pearl City Elementary School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Diversity Score: 0.79
Grades: PK-6
1090 Waimano Home Rd
Pearl City, HI 96782
(808) 453-6455
Pearl City, HI 96782
(808) 453-6455
Rank: #18 - 3318. - 33.
Red Hill Elementary School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Diversity Score: 0.79
Grades: PK-6
1265 Ala Kula Pl
Honolulu, HI 96819
(808) 831-7866
Honolulu, HI 96819
(808) 831-7866
Rank: #18 - 3318. - 33.
Kapolei High School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.79
Grades: 9-12
91-5007 Kapolei Pkwy
Kapolei, HI 96707
(808) 692-8200
Kapolei, HI 96707
(808) 692-8200
Rank: #18 - 3318. - 33.
Waikoloa Elementary And Middle School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.79
Grades: PK-8
68-1730 Hooko St
Waikoloa, HI 96738
(808) 883-6808
Waikoloa, HI 96738
(808) 883-6808
Rank: #18 - 3318. - 33.
King Kekaulike High School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.79
Grades: 9-12
121 Kula Hwy
Makawao, HI 96768
(808) 573-8710
Makawao, HI 96768
(808) 573-8710
Rank: #18 - 3318. - 33.
Mauka Lani Elementary School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.79
Grades: PK-5
92-1300 Panana St
Kapolei, HI 96707
(808) 672-1100
Kapolei, HI 96707
(808) 672-1100
Rank: #18 - 3318. - 33.
Kilauea Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.79
Grades: PK-6
2440 Kolo Rd
Kilauea, HI 96754
(808) 828-1212
Kilauea, HI 96754
(808) 828-1212
Rank: #18 - 3318. - 33.
Chiefess Kamakahelei Middle School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.79
Grades: 6-8
4431 Nuhou St
Lihue, HI 96766
(808) 241-3200
Lihue, HI 96766
(808) 241-3200
Rank: #18 - 3318. - 33.
Koloa Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Diversity Score: 0.79
Grades: PK-5
3223 Poipu Rd
Koloa, HI 96756
(808) 742-8460
Koloa, HI 96756
(808) 742-8460
Rank: #18 - 3318. - 33.
Hawaii Technology Academy - Pcs
Charter School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.79
Grades: K-12
94-450 Mokuola St
Waipahu, HI 96797
(808) 676-5444
Waipahu, HI 96797
(808) 676-5444
Rank: #18 - 3318. - 33.
Keaau High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.79
Grades: 9-12
16-725 Keaau-pahoa Rd
Keaau, HI 96749
(808) 982-4220
Keaau, HI 96749
(808) 982-4220
Rank: #34 - 6034. - 60.
Kauai High School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.78
Grades: 9-12
3577 Lala Rd
Lihue, HI 96766
(808) 274-3160
Lihue, HI 96766
(808) 274-3160
Rank: #34 - 6034. - 60.
Honouliuli Middle School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.78
Grades: 6-8
91-559 Maunakapu St
Ewa Beach, HI 96706
(808) 307-7800
Ewa Beach, HI 96706
(808) 307-7800
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Hawaii average public schools diversity score?
The Hawaii average public schools diversity score is 0.80 for 2026.
What are public schools with the most diversity score in Hawaii?
The best top-ranked public schools in Hawaii include Makalapa Elementary School, Pearl Harbor Elementary School and Leilehua High School.
What is public high school and public elementary school with the most diversity score in Hawaii?
The public high school with the most diversity score in Hawaii is Leilehua High School, with a diversity score of 0.82. The public elementary school with the most diversity score is Makalapa Elementary School, with diversity score of 0.82.
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