For the 2025-26 school year, there are 4 alternative private elementary schools serving 359 students in Hawaii.
The top ranked alternative private elementary schools in Hawaii include Hanahauoli School and Ho'ala School.
The average acceptance rate is 58%, which is lower than the Hawaii private elementary school average acceptance rate of 77%.
Top Ranked Hawaii Alternative Private Elementary Schools (2025-26)
School
Location
Quick Facts
1067 California Avenue A
Wahiawa, HI 96786
(808) 621-1898
Wahiawa, HI 96786
(808) 621-1898
Gr: K-8 | 37 students Avg. class size: 10 students Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
1922 Makiki St
Honolulu, HI 96822
(808) 949-6461
Honolulu, HI 96822
(808) 949-6461
Gr: PK-6 | 216 students Avg. class size: 27 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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Alternative School
65-1237 Kawaihae Rd
Kamuela, HI 96743
(808) 885-0067
Kamuela, HI 96743
(808) 885-0067
Gr: K-5 | 48 students Avg. class size: 16 students Tuition listed
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked alternative private elementary schools in Hawaii?
The top ranked alternative private elementary schools in Hawaii include Hanahauoli School and Ho'ala School.
How many alternative private elementary schools are located in Hawaii?
4 alternative private elementary schools are located in Hawaii.
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