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Eleele CDP, HI

ZIP 96705 — Schools & Education

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

Upper Middle ClassLow Snow Area

School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 96705

K-12 nearby
7
Public
7
Private
0
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 96705 (Eleele, 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 7 K-12 schools (7 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 7.2 miles.

ACS estimates show about 1.9% 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 12.1 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Hawaii Department of Education
LEA ID
1500030
Private school share (ACS)
1.9%

Colleges & universities (1)

  • Kauai Community College12.1 miles (19.4 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Eleele Elementary Schoolpublic——1.2 miles (1.9 km)
Kalaheo Elementary Schoolpublic——3.5 miles (5.6 km)
Koloa Elementary Schoolpublic——6.5 miles (10.4 km)
Alaka'i O Kaua'i Charter Schoolpublic——7.2 miles (11.6 km)
Niihau High & Elementary Schoolpublic——7.5 miles (12.2 km)
Waimea High Schoolpublic——7.5 miles (12.2 km)
Waimea Canyon Middle Schoolpublic——7.9 miles (12.7 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 96705

What school district is ZIP code 96705 in?
ZIP 96705 (Eleele, 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 96705?
US5 lists 7 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 7 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 96705 attend private school?
About 1.9% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 96705 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher21.0%
High school34.4%
Less than HS8.0%
School districtHawaii Department of Education