Best 96819 Hawaii Public Middle Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 2,232 students in 96819, HI.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 96819, HI are Moanalua Middle School, King David Kalakaua Middle School and Governor Sanford B Dole Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 96819 have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Hawaii public middle school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 49% statewide average). Middle schools in 96819, HI have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Hawaii public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the Hawaii public middle school average of 88% (majority Asian and Hispanic).

Best 96819, HI Public Middle Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Moanalua Middle School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1289 Mahiole St
Honolulu, HI 96819
(808) 831-7850
Gr: 7-8 | 768 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Rank: #22.
King David Kalakaua Middle School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
821 Kalihi St
Honolulu, HI 96819
(808) 832-3130
Gr: 6-8 | 900 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1
Rank: #33.
Governor Sanford B Dole Middle School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1803 Kam Iv Rd
Honolulu, HI 96819
(808) 832-3340
Gr: 6-8 | 564 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 96819, HI?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 96819, HI include Moanalua Middle School, King David Kalakaua Middle School and Governor Sanford B Dole Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 96819?
3 public middle schools are located in 96819.
What is the racial composition of students in 96819?
96819 public middle schools minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the Hawaii public middle schools average of 88% (majority Asian and Hispanic).

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