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Best Hawaii Catholic Private High Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 7 catholic private high schools serving 4,666 students in Hawaii. You can also find more religiously affiliated schools in Hawaii.
The top ranked catholic private high schools in Hawaii include St. Louis School, Damien Memorial School, and Maryknoll Grade School.
The average acceptance rate is 95%, which is higher than the Hawaii private high school average acceptance rate of 78%.

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • # Private Schools: 7
  • # Students Served: 4,666

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • # Private Schools: 7
  • # Students Served: 4,666

Top Ranked Catholic Private High Schools in Hawaii (2026-27)

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Damien Memorial School
Gr: 6-12 | 604 students
Avg. class size: 22 students
Sports: 17 | Extracurriculars: 15
Catholic
1401 Houghtailing Street
Honolulu, HI 96817
(808) 841-0195
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Maryknoll Grade School
Gr: PK-12 | 1,389 students
Catholic
1526 Alexander St.
Honolulu, HI 96822
(808) 952-8400
(1)
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Maryknoll School
Gr: K-12 | 983 students
Catholic
1526 Alexander St
Honolulu, HI 96822
(808) 952-7100
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Sacred Hearts Academy
Gr: NS-12 | 466 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 30 | Extracurriculars: 31
All-girls (Catholic)
3253 Waialae Avenue
Honolulu, HI 96816
(808) 734-5058
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St. Anthony School
Gr: K-12 | 273 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Catholic
1627 Mill St A
Wailuku, HI 96793
(808) 244-4190
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St. Louis School
Gr: K-12 | 830 students
All-boys (Catholic)
3142 Waialae Ave
Honolulu, HI 96816
(808) 739-7777
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St. Michael School
Gr: PK-12 | 121 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Catholic
67-340 Haona St
Waialua, HI 96791
(808) 637-7772
(2)
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked catholic private high schools in Hawaii?
The top ranked catholic private high schools in Hawaii include St. Louis School, Damien Memorial School, and Maryknoll Grade School.
How many catholic private high schools are located in Hawaii?
7 catholic private high schools are located in Hawaii.
How diverse are catholic private high schools in Hawaii?
Hawaii catholic private high schools are approximately 82% minority students, which is higher than the Hawaii private school average of 74%.
7
Private Schools
4,666
Students
$15,766
Avg. Tuition
82%
Students of Color
12:1
Student-Teacher Ratio

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