For the 2025-26 school year, there are 3 private elementary schools serving 953 students in 96743, HI.
The top ranked private elementary school in 96743, HI is Hawaii Preparatory Academy.
The average acceptance rate is 79%, which is higher than the Hawaii private elementary school average acceptance rate of 77%.
Top Ranked 96743 Hawaii Private Elementary Schools (2025-26)
School
Location
Quick Facts
65-1692 Kohala Mountain Rd
Kamuela, HI 96743
(808) 881-4321
Kamuela, HI 96743
(808) 881-4321
Gr: K-12 | 599 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 26 | Extracurrculars: 32 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
65-1224 Lindsey Road
Kamuela, HI 96743
(808) 885-6803
Kamuela, HI 96743
(808) 885-6803
Gr: K-12 | 306 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 18 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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Alternative School
65-1237 Kawaihae Rd
Kamuela, HI 96743
(808) 885-0067
Kamuela, HI 96743
(808) 885-0067
Gr: K-5 | 48 students Avg. class size: 16 students Tuition listed
96743, Hawaii Private Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Hawai'i Montessori Schools - Kamuela (Closed 2015)
Montessori School
64-1058 Mamalahoa Highway
Kamuela, HI 96743
(808) 885-7683
Kamuela, HI 96743
(808) 885-7683
Gr: PK-K | 54 students Tuition listed
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked private elementary schools in 96743, HI?
The top ranked private elementary schools in 96743, HI is Hawaii Preparatory Academy.
How many private elementary schools are located in 96743?
3 private elementary schools are located in 96743.
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