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Hawaii County Private Elementary Schools (Closed)

Hawai'i Montessori Schools - Kamuela

Gr: PK-K | 54 students

Montessori School

64-1058 Mamalahoa Highway

Kamuela, HI 96743

(808) 885-7683

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St. Joseph School

Gr: PK-12 | 312 students

Avg. class size: 13 students

Catholic

999 / 1000 Ululani St

Hilo, HI 96720

(808) 935-4936

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Overview

Trends in Total Number of Private Elementary Schools

Year	Hawaii County Total Schools
2025	17
2024	17
2023	15
2022	15
2021	15
2020	17
2019	16
2018	15
2017	15
2016	16
2015	7

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# Students

5,125 Students

39,221 Students

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Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private Elementary School

Year	Hawaii County Average	Hawaii (HI) Average	National Average
2025	301	364	199
2024	305	361	192
2023	259	349	193
2022	268	343	205
2021	267	340	201
2020	247	322	188
2019	254	347	193
2018	268	343	190
2017	259	355	199
2016	249	342	196

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% Average Students of Color

36%

72%

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Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Hawaii County Average	Hawaii (HI) Average	National Average
2025	32%	72%	33%
2024	32%	72%	32%
2023	47%	74%	32%
2022	57%	71%	32%
2021	57%	71%	31%
2020	58%	71%	31%
2019	54%	72%	31%
2018	55%	72%	30%
2017	55%	71%	31%
2016	55%	71%	31%
2015	55%	72%	31%

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Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers

513 Teachers

3,751 Teachers

Average Student-Teacher Ratio

10:1

11:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Hawaii County Average	Hawaii (HI) Average	National Average
2025	10:1	11:1	11:1
2024	10:1	11:1	11:1
2023	10:1	11:1	11:1
2022	10:1	11:1	11:1
2021	10:1	11:1	11:1
2020	10:1	11:1	11:1
2019	10:1	11:1	11:1
2018	10:1	12:1	11:1
2017	10:1	11:1	11:1
2016	10:1	11:1	12:1
2015	10:1	11:1	12:1

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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree

65%

56%

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Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2016-2025)

Year	Hawaii County Average	Hawaii (HI) Average	National Average
2025	65%	55%	54%
2024	65%	54%	54%
2023	65%	57%	53%
2022	65%	55%	53%
2021	60%	54%	53%
2020	61%	55%	53%
2019	63%	54%	52%
2018	66%	57%	52%
2017	66%	55%	51%
2016	66%	56%	51%

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Average Class Size

15 students

16 students

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Class Size Trends (2016-2025)

Year	Hawaii County Average	Hawaii (HI) Average	National Average
2025	15	17	16
2024	15	17	15
2023	15	17	15
2022	15	17	15
2021	15	16	15
2020	14	16	15
2019	14	17	15
2018	15	17	15
2017	15	17	15
2016	15	17	15

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Average Number of AP Courses

11 courses

12 courses

Average SAT score

1197

(Out of 1600)

1198

Average ACT score

(Out of 36)

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost

$21,715

$15,379

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Tuition Cost Trends (2019-2025)

Year	Hawaii County Average	Hawaii (HI) Average	National Average
2025	$21,277	$15,824	$14,043
2024	$19,162	$14,966	$13,682
2023	$18,352	$14,441	$13,130
2022	$17,302	$13,904	$12,589
2021	$16,735	$13,558	$12,335
2020	$16,590	$13,119	$12,023
2019	$16,297	$12,912	$11,773

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Average Summer Program Cost

$2,185

$1,539

Average % on Financial Aid

46%

34%

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Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2019-2025)

Year	Hawaii County Average	Hawaii (HI) Average	National Average
2025	46%	34%	34%
2024	44%	34%	33%
2023	44%	36%	33%
2022	46%	35%	32%
2021	46%	36%	32%
2020	43%	37%	31%
2019	45%	35%	30%

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Average Financial Aid Grant

$8,390

$5,769

Average Acceptance Rate

82%

81%

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Acceptance Rate Trends (2019-2025)

Year	Hawaii County Average	Hawaii (HI) Average	National Average
2025	74%	77%	81%
2024	82%	82%	85%
2023	82%	83%	85%
2022	88%	84%	85%
2021	88%	84%	86%
2020	88%	84%	86%
2019	88%	83%	85%

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Average Endowment Size

$51 million

$ million

Students by Ethnicity:

0.66

0.77

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Diversity Score Trends

Year	Hawaii County Average	Hawaii (HI) Average	National Average
2025	0.66	0.77	0.64
2024	0.66	0.76	0.64
2023	0.74	0.76	0.63
2022	0.76	0.75	0.62
2021	0.76	0.75	0.62
2020	0.75	0.76	0.62
2019	0.75	0.75	0.61
2018	0.74	0.75	0.60
2017	0.71	0.67	0.59
2016	0.71	0.67	0.59
2015	0.57	0.71	0.58

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# American Indian Students

116 Students

901 Students

% American Indian Students

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Percentage of Private Elementary School Students of American Indian Trends

Year	Hawaii County Average	Hawaii (HI) Average	National Average
2025	3%	3%	1%
2024	3%	3%	1%
2023	3%	3%	1%
2022	4%	3%	1%
2021	3%	2%	1%
2020	4%	2%	1%
2019	5%	3%	1%
2018	3%	2%	1%
2017	3%	4%	1%
2016	3%	4%	1%

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# Asian Students

581 Students

11,691 Students

% Asian Students

14%

30%

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Asian Student Percentage Trends

Year	Hawaii County Average	Hawaii (HI) Average	National Average
2025	14%	30%	5%
2024	14%	30%	5%
2023	21%	32%	5%
2022	29%	34%	5%
2021	29%	34%	5%
2020	30%	35%	5%
2019	29%	37%	4%
2018	30%	37%	4%
2017	32%	47%	4%
2016	31%	47%	4%

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# Hispanic Students

82 Students

941 Students

% Hispanic Students

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Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

Year	Hawaii County Average	Hawaii (HI) Average	National Average
2025	2%	2%	9%
2024	2%	2%	9%
2023	3%	2%	9%
2022	4%	2%	8%
2021	4%	3%	9%
2020	4%	3%	9%
2019	5%	2%	8%
2018	5%	2%	8%
2017	3%	2%	8%
2016	3%	2%	8%

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# Black Students

63 Students

394 Students

% Black Students

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Black Student Percentage Trends

Year	Hawaii County Average	Hawaii (HI) Average	National Average
2025	2%	1%	8%
2024	2%	1%	8%
2023	1%	1%	8%
2022	1%	1%	7%
2021	1%	1%	8%
2020	1%	1%	8%
2019	1%	1%	8%
2018	1%	1%	8%
2017	1%	1%	7%
2016	1%	1%	8%

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# White Students

2,104 Students

7,623 Students

% White Students

52%

20%

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White Student Percentage Trends

Year	Hawaii County Average	Hawaii (HI) Average	National Average
2025	52%	20%	55%
2024	51%	19%	55%
2023	32%	16%	55%
2022	31%	20%	57%
2021	32%	20%	57%
2020	30%	20%	58%
2019	33%	20%	59%
2018	33%	20%	59%
2017	36%	21%	61%
2016	36%	21%	61%

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# Hawaiian Students

154 Students

5,479 Students

% Hawaiian Students

14%

# Others Students

923 Students

11,545 Students

% of Others Students

23%

30%

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Other Races Student Percentage Trends

Year	Hawaii County Average	Hawaii (HI) Average	National Average
2025	23%	30%	22%
2024	24%	31%	22%
2023	33%	31%	22%
2022	24%	29%	22%
2021	24%	29%	20%
2020	25%	28%	19%
2019	23%	24%	20%
2018	24%	25%	20%
2017	25%	25%	19%
2016	26%	25%	18%

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Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars

15 extracurriculars

11 extracurriculars

Average Number of Sports

11 sports

10 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private elementary schools in Hawaii County, HI?

The private elementary schools in Hawaii County, HI include Makua Lani Christian Academy, Hawaii Preparatory Academy, and Ho'ala School.

How many private elementary schools are located in Hawaii County?

15 private elementary schools are located in Hawaii County.

How diverse are private elementary schools in Hawaii County?

Hawaii County private elementary schools are approximately 36% minority students, which is lower than the Hawaii private school average of 72%.

What percentage of private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in Hawaii County?

59% of private elementary schools in Hawaii County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Seventh Day Adventist).

Which private elementary schools in Hawaii County are often viewed compared to one another?

Popular comparisons of private elementary schools in Hawaii County include: Parker School vs. Hawaii Preparatory Academy, Waimea Country School vs. Parker School, Hawaii Preparatory Academy vs. Parker School

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