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Best Elementary Schools in Zip Code 96813

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At a glance

Schools

1,002

Students

5-star school

Top rankedPauoa Elementary School17^th of 204 Hawaii elementary schools

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Biggest riser

Pauoa Elementary School up 27 spots statewide this year

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Summary:

The 96813 zip code area of Honolulu, Hawaii is home to three elementary schools: President Abraham Lincoln Elementary School, Pauoa Elementary School, and Royal Elementary School. These schools serve students from kindergarten through sixth grade and are part of the Hawaii Department of Education.

Among the three schools, Pauoa Elementary School stands out as the top performer, consistently ranking among the top 50 elementary schools in Hawaii and boasting the highest test scores across all subjects. In contrast, Royal Elementary School appears to be the weakest performer, with the lowest test scores, the highest chronic absenteeism rate, and the lowest SchoolDigger rating.

The schools also differ in their enrollment, with President Abraham Lincoln Elementary School having the highest enrollment at 376 students, followed by Pauoa Elementary School with 357 students and Royal Elementary School with 313 students. The schools also vary in their spending per student, with President Abraham Lincoln Elementary School spending the most at $18,745 per student, compared to $17,407 at Royal Elementary School and $17,113 at Pauoa Elementary School.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				HSA Science (2025)	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts (2025)	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients (2025)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	HSA Science All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Royal Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1519 Queen Emma St	Honolulu	96813	Honolulu County	Hawaii Department of Education	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(808) 587-4510	293	21	13.9	65.2%	17 (5.8%)	5 (1.7%)	40 (13.7%)	72 (24.6%)	0 (0.0%)	98 (33.4%)	61 (20.8%)	43.1	118^th of 204 public elementary schools	42.2%		58.4	92^nd of 207 public elementary schools	55.6%	26	44.0	47.0	40.0	$17,407	$1,825	$15,582
Pauoa Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	2301 Pauoa Rd	Honolulu	96813	Honolulu County	Hawaii Department of Education	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(808) 587-4500	348	25	13.9	45.7%	8 (2.3%)	0 (0.0%)	58 (16.7%)	113 (32.5%)	0 (0.0%)	85 (24.4%)	84 (24.1%)	92.2	17^th of 204 public elementary schools	91.7%		83.2	44^th of 207 public elementary schools	78.7%	27	71.0	73.0	74.0	$17,113	$1,665	$15,448
President Abraham Lincoln Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	615 Auwaiolimu St	Honolulu	96813	Honolulu County	Hawaii Department of Education	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(808) 587-4480	361	27	13.3	57.1%	18 (5.0%)	3 (0.8%)	59 (16.3%)	78 (21.6%)	0 (0.0%)	122 (33.8%)	81 (22.4%)	76.7	60^th of 204 public elementary schools	70.6%		88.4	30^th of 207 public elementary schools	85.5%	30	52.0	67.0	62.0	$18,745	$2,022	$16,723

Cities Near Zip Code 96813

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Honolulu	0.19 mi	77	10^th
Aiea	6.29 mi	7	18^th
Kaneohe	6.53 mi	12	30^th
Kailua	7.82 mi	13	7^th
Ewa Beach	8.28 mi	11	14^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Hawaii State Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.