For the 2024 school year, there are 7 private schools serving 1,218 students in Kauai County, HI (there are 21 public schools, serving 9,658 public students). 11% of all K-12 students in Kauai County, HI are educated in private schools (compared to the HI state average of 19%).
The top ranked private schools in Kauai County, HI include Island School, Kahili Adventist School and St. Theresa School.
The average acceptance rate is 90%, which is higher than the Hawaii private school average acceptance rate of 82%.
Top Ranked Kauai County Private Schools (2024)
School
Location
Grades
Students
4000 Kilauea Rd
Kilauea, HI 96754
(808) 828-0047
Kilauea, HI 96754
(808) 828-0047
Grades: PK-12
| 235 students
Kahili Adventist School
(Seventh Day Adventist)
4-1132 Kuhio Hwy.
Kapaa, HI 96746
(808) 346-8320
Kapaa, HI 96746
(808) 346-8320
Grades: PK-8
| 35 students
St. Theresa School
(Catholic)
8311 Kaumualii Highway
Kekaha, HI 96752
(808) 337-1351
Kekaha, HI 96752
(808) 337-1351
Grades: PK-8
| 149 students
Po Box 727
Kilauea, HI 96754
(808) 828-0353
Kilauea, HI 96754
(808) 828-0353
Grades: K
| 30 students
4212 Rice Street
Lihue, HI 96766
(808) 246-6535
Lihue, HI 96766
(808) 246-6535
Grades: PK-12
| 124 students
5021 Kawaihau Road
Kapaa, HI 96746
(808) 822-4212
Kapaa, HI 96746
(808) 822-4212
Grades: PK-8
| 151 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked private schools in Kauai County, HI?
The top ranked private schools in Kauai County, HI include Island School, Kahili Adventist School and St. Theresa School.
How many private schools are located in Kauai County, HI?
7 private schools are located in Kauai County, HI.
How diverse are private schools in Kauai County, HI?
Kauai County, HI private schools are approximately 26% minority students, which is lower than the Hawaii private school average of 74%.
What percentage of students in Kauai County, HI go to private school?
11% of all K-12 students in Kauai County, HI are educated in private schools (compared to the HI state average of 19%).
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