The mission of Holy Family Catholic Academy is to provide meaningful educational experiences for all students in a distinctly Catholic environment integrated by gospel values which nurture faith, community, prayer, and service.
At Holy Family Catholic Academy, we believe, as Jesus taught us, that each child is a unique individual created by Almighty God.
We believe that parents are the primary educators of our students.
In partnership with them, we strive to provide an opportunity for maximum development of spiritual, moral, academic, physical, and social characteristics.
We are dedicated to this goal in the spirit of mutual respect focusing on the personal growth of each child by teaching Catholic Doctrine, building community, and providing service to others.
Holy Family Catholic Academy strives to realize each student's individual learning potential by providing multiple experiences for successful and life-long learning.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked HI School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 345 students
- Yearly Tuition: $9,150
- Acceptance rate: 98%
- Average class size: 24 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Holy Family Catholic Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Hawaii for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1956
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
345 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
55%
State avg.: 72%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
24 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
khaki shorts/skorts and polo shirt
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Preschool (School Day) - $9,950
Preschool (Full Day) - $10,700
K-4th Grade $8,750
5th-8th Grade $ 9,200
Average Financial Aid Grant
$1,000
Acceptance Rate
98%
National avg.: 81%
Admissions Associate
Mrs. Luana DeSoto
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
4 sports
Sports
School Notes
- School Motto: Making God’s Goodness Known, Educating for Life.
- School Mascot: Unspecified
- The mission of Holy Family Catholic Academy is to provide meaningful educational experiences for all students in a distinctly catholic environment integrated by gospel values which nurture faith, community, prayer, and service. At Holy Family Catholic Academy, we believe, as Jesus taught us, that each child is a unique individual created by Almighty God. We believe that parents are the primary educators of our students. In partnership with them, we strive to provide an opportunity for maximum development of spiritual, moral, academic, physical, and social characteristics. We are dedicated to this goal in the spirit of mutual respect focusing on the personal growth of each child by teaching Catholic Doctrine, building community, and providing service to others. Holy Family Catholic Academy strives to realize each student's individual learning potential by providing multiple experiences for successful and life-long learning.
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- unspecified -
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Holy Family Catholic Academy cost?
Holy Family Catholic Academy's tuition is approximately $9,150 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Holy Family Catholic Academy?
The acceptance rate of Holy Family Catholic Academy is 98%, which is higher than the national average of 77%.
Who are famous alumni from Holy Family Catholic Academy?
Holy Family Catholic Academy famous alumni include: unspecified.
What sports does Holy Family Catholic Academy offer?
Holy Family Catholic Academy offers 4 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cheering, Volleyball and Winter Track.
What is Holy Family Catholic Academy's ranking?
Holy Family Catholic Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Hawaii for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Holy Family Catholic Academy?
The application deadline for Holy Family Catholic Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Holy Family Catholic Academy located?
Holy Family Catholic Academy is located in the Hickam Air Force Base neighborhood of Honolulu, HI. There are 1 other private schools located in Hickam Air Force Base.
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