Home > Hawaii > Hawaii County > Hawai'i Montessori Schools - Kamuela

Hawai'i Montessori Schools - Kamuela

64-1058 Mamalahoa Highway # 201, Kamuela, HI, 96743 -

School Notes Overview:

Hawai Montessori School was started by a group of parents who were searching for an educational program that would meet their goals of child-centered teaching and learning. High academic standards were also a priority. Over the years we have grown from that first small Primary class (3-6 year old) and now our school has a Toddler Program, two Primary classes, and an Upper and Lower Elementary class. Current enrollment is 85. Hawai Montessori School is recognized by the Internal Revenue Service as an independent 501(3)c not-for-profit organization. As an independent school, we create our own programs and operate without the financial support of state or federal funds. We are also not subsidized by any religious organizations. HMS is run by a Board of Directors and is independent from any local school boards. We rely on financial support from tuition income, grants, fundraising, and our Annual Fund. ...

...read more

School Overview:

	Hawai'i Montessori Schools - Kamuela
School Type	Montessori School
School Membership(s)	Other Montessori association(s)
Religious Affiliation	Nonsectarian
Grades Offered	Grades Prekindergarten - 6
County	Hawaii County, HI
Student Body
Total Students	81 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(HI) School Avg.
% Students of Color	n/a	60%
Students by Grade
	Pre-K - 48 students
	Kind - 13 students
	Grade 1 - 5 students
	Grade 2 - 2 students
	Grade 3 - 4 students
	Grade 4 - 2 students
	Grade 5 - 5 students
	Grade 6 - 2 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	7 teachers
	This School	(HI) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:10	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	n/a	176 days
Hours in School Day for Students	6 hours	6 hours

School Notes:

Hawai Montessori School was started by a group of parents who were searching for an educational program that would meet their goals of child-centered teaching and learning. High academic standards were also a priority. Over the years we have grown from that first small Primary class (3-6 year old) and now our school has a Toddler Program, two Primary classes, and an Upper and Lower Elementary class. Current enrollment is 85. Hawai Montessori School is recognized by the Internal Revenue Service as an independent 501(3)c not-for-profit organization. As an independent school, we create our own programs and operate without the financial support of state or federal funds. We are also not subsidized by any religious organizations. HMS is run by a Board of Directors and is independent from any local school boards. We rely on financial support from tuition income, grants, fundraising, and our Annual Fund.
Profile last updated: 03/04/2009

School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (96743)	School Zip (96743)	(HI) State Average
Population (Approximate)	8,546 people	1,211,489 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	37%	30%
Population Average Age	38 years old	37 years old
Average Household size	2.8 persons	2.7 persons
Median Household Income	$52,484	$50,171
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	5 rooms	4.3 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	26 years old	37 years old
	View housing listings in 96743
Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (96743) What's a Zindex? Subject to Zillow Terms of Use
% Owning / % Renting	64% / 36%	53% / 47%