Schools & Families in Poipu

Poipu's schools picture reflects its own dramatically older population: no public schools within Poipu itself, and a genuinely limited school-age family presence this record discloses honestly.

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No public schools within Poipu itself

Poipu residents attend the same public schools serving neighboring Koloa: Koloa Elementary School (PK-5), Chiefess Kamakahelei Middle School, and Kauai High School (base record).

A genuinely limited school-age family presence

Poipu's own dramatically older median age (60) and 38.8% senior population share mean a genuinely limited school-age family population relative to neighboring Koloa (base record).

Koloa Elementary carries a real, favorable rating

Koloa Elementary School serves approximately 355 students with a B+ Niche grade, feeding into Chiefess Kamakahelei Middle and Kauai High (both B, Niche) (base record).

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Last reviewed: 2026-08-28. Independent research; not financial, tax, or legal advice -- confirm current figures with a local professional before making a decision.