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Kaunakakai CDP, HI

ZIP 96748 — 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 96748

K-12 nearby
1
Public
1
Private
0
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 96748 (Kaunakakai, 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 1 K-12 school (1 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 5.0 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 University of Hawaii Maui College about 28.5 miles away (4yr-public).

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

Colleges & universities (18)

  • University of Hawaii Maui College28.5 miles (45.9 km)4yr-public
  • IBS School of Cosmetology and Massage29.1 miles (46.9 km)2yr-private
  • Kapiolani Community College62.9 miles (101.2 km)2yr-public
  • Chaminade University of Honolulu63.6 miles (102.4 km)4yr-private
  • University of Hawaii at Manoa64.4 miles (103.7 km)4yr-public
  • University of Hawaii System Office64.5 miles (103.7 km)4yr-public
  • Windward Community College65.8 miles (105.9 km)2yr-public
  • Hawaii Medical College66.2 miles (106.5 km)2yr-private
  • Hawaii Pacific University67.1 miles (108.0 km)4yr-private
  • Hawaii Institute of Hair Design67.3 miles (108.3 km)2yr-private
  • Institute of Clinical Acupuncture & Oriental Medicine67.3 miles (108.3 km)4yr-private
  • Honolulu Community College67.9 miles (109.3 km)2yr-public
Show all 18 colleges & universities
  • Pacific Rim Christian University69.2 miles (111.3 km)4yr-private
  • Leeward Community College76.1 miles (122.5 km)2yr-public
  • Brigham Young University-Hawaii78.6 miles (126.5 km)4yr-private
  • University of Hawaii-West Oahu80.2 miles (129.0 km)4yr-public
  • Hawaii Tokai International College80.3 miles (129.3 km)2yr-private
  • University of Phoenix-Hawaii81.5 miles (131.1 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Kilohana Elementary Schoolpublic——5.0 miles (8.0 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 96748

What school district is ZIP code 96748 in?
ZIP 96748 (Kaunakakai, 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 96748?
US5 lists 1 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 1 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 96748 attend private school?
About 0.1% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 96748 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher21.7%
High school29.8%
Less than HS8.3%
School districtHawaii Department of Education