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Kapaa CDP, HI

ZIP 96746 — Schools & Education

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 96746

K-12 nearby
16
Public
11
Private
5
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 96746 (Kapaa, HI) is associated with Hawaii Department of Education (LEA 1500030) on US5’s NCES EDGE district mapping. District assignment is ZIP/ZCTA-based and can span multiple attendance boundaries — confirm school assignment with the district for enrollment.

Within about 10 miles, US5 lists 16 K-12 schools (11 public, 5 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 7.9 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.1% of school-enrolled residents in this ZIP attending private school — a ZIP-level share, not a per-campus rate.

The nearest college/university on US5 is Kauai Community College about 8.7 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Hawaii Department of Education
LEA ID
1500030
Private school share (ACS)
0.1%

Colleges & universities (5)

  • Kauai Community College8.7 miles (13.9 km)2yr-public
  • Brigham Young University-Hawaii98.6 miles (158.7 km)4yr-private
  • University of Phoenix-Hawaii98.8 miles (159.0 km)4yr-private
  • Hawaii Tokai International College99.2 miles (159.6 km)2yr-private
  • University of Hawaii-West Oahu99.4 miles (160.0 km)4yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

Sorted table with type, grades, enrollment, and distance. Data from NCES CCD / EDGE extracts.

Grades
Kapaa Middle Schoolpublic——3.8 miles (6.1 km)
KAHILI ADVENTIST SCHOOLprivate——4.5 miles (7.3 km)
Kapaa Elementary Schoolpublic——4.6 miles (7.4 km)
Kapaa High Schoolpublic——4.7 miles (7.6 km)
Kanuikapono - PCSpublic——6.2 miles (10.0 km)
A KULA INTLprivate——6.7 miles (10.8 km)
Namahana Schoolpublic——6.8 miles (10.9 km)
King Kaumualii Elementary Schoolpublic——7.1 miles (11.4 km)
Kilauea Elementary Schoolpublic——7.9 miles (12.7 km)
Elsie H Wilcox Elementary Schoolpublic——8.3 miles (13.3 km)
ISLAND SCHOOLprivate——8.4 miles (13.6 km)
OLELO CHRISTIAN ACADEMYprivate——8.6 miles (13.8 km)
KAUAI CHRISTIAN ACADEMYprivate——8.6 miles (13.8 km)
Kawaikini - NCPCSpublic——8.7 miles (14.0 km)
Chiefess Kamakahelei Middle Schoolpublic——8.7 miles (14.1 km)
Kauai High Schoolpublic——9.5 miles (15.2 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 96746

What school district is ZIP code 96746 in?
ZIP 96746 (Kapaa, HI) maps to Hawaii Department of Education (LEA ID 1500030) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 96746?
US5 lists 16 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 11 public and 5 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 96746 attend private school?
About 0.1% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 96746 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher32.2%
High school28.0%
Less than HS5.5%
School districtHawaii Department of Education