For the 2024 school year, there are 4 private schools serving 675 students in 96740, HI (there are 6 public schools, serving 4,049 public students). 14% of all K-12 students in 96740, HI are educated in private schools (compared to the HI state average of 19%).
The top ranked private school in 96740, HI is Makua Lani Christian Academy.
The average acceptance rate is 90%, which is higher than the Hawaii private school average acceptance rate of 82%.
75% of private schools in 96740, HI are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).
Top Ranked 96740 Hawaii Private Schools (2024)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Makua Lani Christian Academy![Makua Lani Christian Academy Photo - The high school campus houses grades 5-12 on a lush 14 acres with ocean views.]( "Makua Lani Christian Academy Photo - The high school campus houses grades 5-12 on a lush 14 acres with ocean views.")
(Christian)
74-4966 Kealaka'a Street
Kailua Kona, HI 96740
(808) 329-4898
Kailua Kona, HI 96740
(808) 329-4898
Grades: PK-12
| 364 students
Hawaii Montessori Schools - Kona Campus
Montessori School
74-978 Manawalea Street
Kailua Kona, HI 96740
(808) 329-0700
Kailua Kona, HI 96740
(808) 329-0700
Grades: PK-K
| 80 students
International Christian Schools Kona
Montessori School (Christian)
75-5851 Kuakini Hwy Ste 228
Kailua Kona, HI 96740
(808) 326-4411
Kailua Kona, HI 96740
(808) 326-4411
Grades: PK-K
| 74 students
Makua Lanii Christian Academy
(Christian)
74-4907 Palani Rd
Kailua Kona, HI 96740
(808) 329-3093
Kailua Kona, HI 96740
(808) 329-3093
Grades: PK-6
| 157 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked private schools in 96740, HI?
The top ranked private schools in 96740, HI is Makua Lani Christian Academy.
How many private schools are located in 96740, HI?
4 private schools are located in 96740, HI.
What percentage of students in 96740, HI go to private school?
14% of all K-12 students in 96740, HI are educated in private schools (compared to the HI state average of 19%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 96740, HI?
75% of private schools in 96740, HI are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).
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