| Index | Lawai | Hawaii | National |
| Average Test Scores | n/a | 47% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | 16:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | n/a | 229 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 1 | 107 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 47 | 7,963 |
| Index | Lawai | Hawaii | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 95.4% | 89.8% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 94.0% | 89.0% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 75.1% | 63.5% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 53.2% | 41.7% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 35.9% | 31.4% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 10.7% | 10.6% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 4.3% | 3.7% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 3.2% | 1.4% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, 1 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Lawai. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Lawai, HI schools is n/a. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Lawai, HI, an average of 95.4% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 94.0% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Koloa, HI | 2,448 | 56% | 16.7% |
| Kalaheo, HI | 5,333 | 49% | 2.1% |
| Eleele, HI | 2,710 | 48% | = 100 |
| Lihue, HI | 9,036 | 45% | 7.1% |
| Kapaa, HI | 9,961 | 38% | 21.9% |
| Lawai, HI | 2,497 | n/a |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| De Leon, TX | 2,497 | 54% | 11.8% |
| Garrettsville, OH | 2,497 | 70% | 45.8% |
| Yardley, PA | 2,496 | 71% | 47.2% |
| Lake Crystal, MN | 2,496 | 60% | 24.0% |
| Redfield, SD | 2,496 | 34% | 29.5% |
| Lawai, HI | 2,497 | n/a |
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