Quick Facts (26-27)
- Top Ranked HI School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 340 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Kamehamaha Schools - Hilo Camp
About the School
- With extraordinary foresight, Princess Bernice Pauahi Bishop, great-granddaughter and last royal descendant of Kamehameha the Great founded Kamehameha Schools.
- Kamehameha Schools' mission is to fulfill Pauahi's desire to create educational opportunities in perpetuity to improve the capability and well-being of people of Hawaiian ancestry.
- Kamehameha Schools is a dynamic and nurturing learning community committed to educational excellence.
- We assist people of Hawaiian ancestry to achieve their highest potential as “good and industrious men and women.” We do so by contributing to their development as people who are grounded in spiritual and Christian values; intellectually, emotionally, and socially self-reliant; resourceful, resilient, life-long learners; equipped with the skills they need to succeed in endeavors of their choosing; responsible, ethical, contributing members of their multi-cultural and diverse communities, and prepared to practice and perpetuate the Hawaiian values and traditions of Ke Ali‘i Pauahi.
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Top Ranked HI School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 340 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Rankings
Kamehamaha Schools - Hilo Camp ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Hawaii for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Body
School History
School Facts
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Students By Grade
Year Founded
1884
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
340 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 72%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Kamehamaha Schools - Hilo Camp often compared to?
Kamehamaha Schools - Hilo Camp is often viewed alongside schools like Haili Christian School by visitors of our site.
What is Kamehamaha Schools - Hilo Camp's ranking?
Kamehamaha Schools - Hilo Camp ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Hawaii for: Highest percentage of students of color, Largest student body and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Kamehamaha Schools - Hilo Camp?
The application deadline for Kamehamaha Schools - Hilo Camp is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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190 Ululani St
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(808) 961-5026
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(808) 982-0008
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Specialized Curriculum
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(808) 982-7701
Distance: 3.0 mi
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Christian
190 Ululani St
Hilo, HI 96720
(808) 961-5026
Distance: 8.2 mi
Gr: K-12 | 1,136 students
Christian
16-714 Volcano Road
Keaau, HI 96749
(808) 982-0008
Distance: 3.0 mi
Gr: PK-9 | 190 students
Christian
190 Ululani St
Hilo, HI 96720
(808) 961-5026
Distance: 8.2 mi
Gr: K-12 | 1,136 students
Christian
16-714 Volcano Road
Keaau, HI 96749
(808) 982-0008
Distance: 12.8 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 132 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Specialized Curriculum
15-1834 Maku'u Drive
Keaau, HI 96749
(808) 982-7701
Distance: 3.0 mi
Gr: PK-9 | 190 students
Christian
190 Ululani St
Hilo, HI 96720
(808) 961-5026
Distance: 12.8 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 132 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Specialized Curriculum
15-1834 Maku'u Drive
Keaau, HI 96749
(808) 982-7701
Distance: 3.0 mi
Gr: PK-9 | 190 students
Christian
190 Ululani St
Hilo, HI 96720
(808) 961-5026
Distance: 3.0 mi
Gr: K-8 | 50 students
Seventh Day Adventist
172 Kapiolani St
Hilo, HI 96720
(808) 935-1545
Distance: 5.3 mi
Gr: NS-PK | 33 students
Daycare / Preschool (Church of the Nazarene)
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(808) 959-4949
Distance: 6.9 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 234 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 8
Christian
16-675 Milo St
Keaau, HI 96749
(808) 966-8445
Distance: 8.1 mi
Gr: K-12 | 1,163 students
16-716 Volcano Rd
Keaau, HI 96749
(808) 982-0000
Distance: 3.0 mi
Gr: PK-9 | 190 students
Christian
190 Ululani St
Hilo, HI 96720
(808) 961-5026
Distance: 6.9 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 234 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 8
Christian
16-675 Milo St
Keaau, HI 96749
(808) 966-8445
Distance: 8.1 mi
Gr: K-12 | 1,163 students
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Keaau, HI 96749
(808) 982-0000
Distance: 8.2 mi
Gr: K-12 | 1,136 students
Christian
16-714 Volcano Road
Keaau, HI 96749
(808) 982-0008
Distance: 17.8 mi
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Specialized Curriculum
14-684 Hapuu Rd # 2267
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(808) 345-5344
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Gr: PK-9 | 190 students
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(808) 961-5026
Distance: 3.0 mi
Gr: K-8 | 50 students
Seventh Day Adventist
172 Kapiolani St
Hilo, HI 96720
(808) 935-1545
Distance: 6.9 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 234 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 8
Christian
16-675 Milo St
Keaau, HI 96749
(808) 966-8445
Distance: 8.1 mi
Gr: K-12 | 1,163 students
16-716 Volcano Rd
Keaau, HI 96749
(808) 982-0000
Distance: 8.2 mi
Gr: K-12 | 1,136 students
Christian
16-714 Volcano Road
Keaau, HI 96749
(808) 982-0008
Distance: 3.0 mi
Gr: PK-9 | 190 students
Christian
190 Ululani St
Hilo, HI 96720
(808) 961-5026
Distance: 5.3 mi
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595 Kupulau Road
Hilo, HI 96720
(808) 959-4949
Distance: 6.9 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 234 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 8
Christian
16-675 Milo St
Keaau, HI 96749
(808) 966-8445
Distance: 12.8 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 132 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Specialized Curriculum
15-1834 Maku'u Drive
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(808) 982-7701
Distance: 59.3 mi
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(808) 974-4181
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(808) 961-0470
Hilo, HI 96720
(808) 961-0470
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Gr: PK-12 | 292 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Ke Ana Laahana - Pcs
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(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
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160 Baker Ave
Hilo, HI 96720
(808) 961-6228
Hilo, HI 96720
(808) 961-6228
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(808) 974-4160
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