| Index | Wailea | 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 | n/a | 107 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 47 | 7,963 |

| Index | Wailea | Hawaii | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 94.3% | 89.8% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 93.5% | 89.0% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 77.6% | 63.5% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 54.5% | 41.7% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 44.2% | 31.4% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 16.6% | 10.6% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 7.1% | 3.7% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 4.2% | 1.4% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Wailea. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Wailea, HI schools is n/a. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Wailea, HI, an average of 94.3% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 93.5% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Kula, HI | 6,841 | 60% | 24.0% |
| Kihei, HI | 23,616 | 56% | 16.9% |
| Pukalani, HI | 7,890 | 55% | 13.5% |
| Kahului, HI | 30,867 | 50% | 3.3% |
| Makawao, HI | 8,162 | 45% | 6.3% |
| Wailea, HI | 6,405 | n/a |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Schuyler, NE | 6,406 | 43% | 10.9% |
| Plymouth Meeting, PA | 6,407 | 71% | 47.9% |
| Basehor, KS | 6,408 | 48% | 1.0% |
| Gun Barrel City, TX | 6,401 | 67% | 39.6% |
| Bridgeport, MI | 6,409 | 13% | 74.0% |
| Wailea, HI | 6,405 | n/a |