For the 2025 school year, there are 8 public preschools serving 4,079 students in 96818, HI.
The top ranked public preschools in 96818, HI are Lt Col Horrace Meek Hickam Elementary School, Admiral Chester W Nimitz Elementary School and Aliamanu Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 96818 have an average math proficiency score of 60% (versus the Hawaii public pre school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 64% (versus the 51% statewide average). Pre schools in 96818, HI have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Hawaii public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Hawaii public preschool average of 89% (majority Asian and Hispanic).
Best 96818, HI Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lt Col Horrace Meek Hickam Elementary School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
Manzelman Cir
Honolulu, HI 96818
(808) 421-4148
Honolulu, HI 96818
(808) 421-4148
Grades: PK-6
| 541 students
Rank: #22.
Admiral Chester W Nimitz Elementary School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
520 Main St
Honolulu, HI 96818
(808) 421-4165
Honolulu, HI 96818
(808) 421-4165
Grades: PK-6
| 583 students
Rank: #33.
Aliamanu Elementary School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3265 Salt Lake Blvd
Honolulu, HI 96818
(808) 421-4280
Honolulu, HI 96818
(808) 421-4280
Grades: PK-6
| 643 students
Rank: #44.
Pearl Harbor Kai Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1 C Ave
Honolulu, HI 96818
(808) 421-4245
Honolulu, HI 96818
(808) 421-4245
Grades: PK-6
| 390 students
Rank: #55.
Salt Lake Elementary School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1131 Ala Lilikoi St
Honolulu, HI 96818
(808) 831-7870
Honolulu, HI 96818
(808) 831-7870
Grades: PK-6
| 659 students
Rank: #66.
Makalapa Elementary School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
4435 Salt Lake Blvd
Honolulu, HI 96818
(808) 421-4110
Honolulu, HI 96818
(808) 421-4110
Grades: PK-6
| 592 students
Rank: #77.
Pearl Harbor Elementary School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1 Moanalua Ridge
Honolulu, HI 96818
(808) 421-4130
Honolulu, HI 96818
(808) 421-4130
Grades: PK-6
| 446 students
Rank: #88.
Mokulele Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
250 Aupaka St
Honolulu, HI 96818
(808) 421-4180
Honolulu, HI 96818
(808) 421-4180
Grades: PK-6
| 225 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in 96818, HI?
The top ranked public preschools in 96818, HI include Lt Col Horrace Meek Hickam Elementary School, Admiral Chester W Nimitz Elementary School and Aliamanu Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 96818?
8 public preschools are located in 96818.
What is the racial composition of students in 96818?
96818 public preschools minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Hawaii public preschools average of 89% (majority Asian and Hispanic).
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