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  • For the 2021 school year, there are 20 top private schools in Hawaii County, Hawaii, serving 4,584 students.
  • Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body, and the student:teacher ratio is 9:1.
  • 55% of schools are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Seventh Day Adventist).

Top Hawaii County Private Schools (2021)

  • School Location Grades Students
  • Hawaii Preparatory Academy
    Hawaii Preparatory Academy Photo - At HPA, learning goes beyond the ordinary, thanks to opportunities found only on Hawai`i Island
    65-1692 Kohala Mountain Rd
    Kamuela, HI 96743
    (808) 881-4321
    Grades: K-12 | 642 students
  • Ho'ala School
    Ho'ala School Photo - Our small class sizes allow students to make life-long friendships. Communication skills are taught including conflict resolution which creates respectful dialog and dispels bullying behaviors.
    (10)
     1067 California Avenue A
    Wahiawa, HI 96786
    (808) 621-1898
    Grades: K-8 | 42 students
  • Christian Liberty School
    (Christian)
    (1)
     16-675 Milo St
    Keaau, HI 96749
    (808) 966-8445
    Grades: PK-12 | 296 students
  • Haili Christian School
    (African Methodist Episcopal)
     190 Ululani St
    Hilo, HI 96720
    (808) 961-5026
    Grades: PK-8 | 189 students
  • Hale Aloha Nazarene School
    (Church of the Nazarene)
     595 Kupulau Road
    Hilo, HI 96720
    (808) 959-4949
    Grades: PK-8 | 99 students
  • Hawai'i Montessori Schools - Kamuela
    Montessori School
    (1)
     64-1058 Mamalahoa Highway
    Kamuela, HI 96743
    (808) 885-7683
    Grades: PK-K | 54 students
  • Hawaii Montessori Schools - Kona Campus
    Montessori School
     74-978 Manawalea Street
    Kailua Kona, HI 96740
    (808) 329-0700
    Grades: PK-K | 80 students
  • Hualalai Academy
     74-4966 Kealakaa Street
    Kailua Kona, HI 96740
    (808) 326-9866
    Grades: K-12 | 135 students
  • International Christian Schools Kona
    Montessori School (Christian)
     75-5851 Kuakini Hwy Ste 228
    Kailua Kona, HI 96740
    (808) 326-4411
    Grades: PK-11 | 155 students
  • Kamehamaha Schools - Hilo Camp
    (Church of Christ)
     162 Baker Avenue
    Hilo, HI 96720
    (808) 982-6885
    Grades: K-8 | 340 students
  • Kamehameha Schools Hawaii Campus
    (Christian)
     16-714 Volcano Road
    Keaau, HI 96749
    (808) 982-0008
    Grades: K-12 | 1,136 students
  • Kohala Adventist School
    (Seventh Day Adventist)
     55-3361 Akoni Pule Hwy
    Hawi, HI 96719
    (808) 889-5646
    Grades: 1-8 | 21 students
  • Kona Adventist Christian School
    (Seventh Day Adventist)
     82-1013 Kinue Rd
    Captain Cook, HI 96704
    (808) 323-2788
    Grades: K-11 | 35 students
  • Makua Lani Christian Academy
    (Christian)
     74-4907 Palani Road
    Kailua Kona, HI 96740
    (808) 329-4898
    Grades: PK-12 | 253 students
  • Malamalama Waldorf School
     15-1834 Maku'u Drive
    Keaau, HI 96749
    (808) 982-7701
    Grades: NS-8 | 116 students
  • Maui Preparatory Academy
    Maui Preparatory Academy Photo - Welcome to the most stunning school in the world!
    (1)
     4910 Honoapiilani Hwy
    Lahaina, HI 96761
    (808) 665-9966
    Grades: PK-12 | 258 students
  • Mauna Loa School
    (Seventh Day Adventist)
     172 Kapiolani St
    Hilo, HI 96720
    (808) 935-1545
    Grades: NS-8 | 31 students
  • Parker School
    Parker School Photo - Located in the heart of Waimea on Hawai'i Island, Parker School offers a college-preparatory education for students in grades kindergarten through grade twelve.
    (2)
     65-1224 Lindsey Road
    Kamuela, HI 96743
    (808) 885-7933
    Grades: K-12 | 311 students
  • St. Joseph School
    (Roman Catholic)
     1000 Ululani St
    Hilo, HI 96720
    (808) 935-4936
    Grades: PK-12 | 343 students
  • Waimea Country School
    Waimea Country School Photo - Hands-on Science in our K/1st multiage class
    65-1237 Kawaihae Rd
    Kamuela, HI 96743
    (808) 885-0067
    Grades: K-6 | 48 students
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