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Best 96740 Hawaii Private Elementary Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 private elementary schools serving 521 students in 96740, HI.
The top ranked private elementary school in 96740, HI is Makua Lani Christian Academy.
The average acceptance rate is 90%, which is higher than the Hawaii private elementary school average acceptance rate of 81%.
100% of private elementary schools in 96740, HI are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked 96740 Hawaii Private Elementary Schools (2026-27)

Makua Lani Christian Academy Photo
Makua Lani Christian Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 364 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 6
Christian
74-4966 Kealaka'a Street
Kailua Kona, HI 96740
(808) 329-4898
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Map of Makua Lanii Christian Academy
Makua Lanii Christian Academy
Gr: PK-6 | 157 students
Christian
74-4907 Palani Rd
Kailua Kona, HI 96740
(808) 329-3093
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private elementary schools in 96740, HI?
The top ranked private elementary schools in 96740, HI is Makua Lani Christian Academy.
How many private elementary schools are located in 96740?
2 private elementary schools are located in 96740.
What percentage of private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in 96740?
100% of private elementary schools in 96740 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).

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