For the 2024 school year, there are 28 private schools belonging to National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) serving 18,981 students in Hawaii. You can also find more schools membership associations in Hawaii.
The top ranked private schools belonging to National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) in Hawaii include Iolani School, Mid Pacific Institute and Seabury Hall.
The average tuition cost is $18,970, which is higher than the Hawaii private school average tuition cost of $14,746.
Top Ranked Private Schools Belonging to National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) in Hawaii (2024)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Damien Memorial School![Damien Memorial School Photo Damien Memorial School Photo]()
![Damien Memorial School Photo Damien Memorial School Photo](https://images3.privateschoolreview.com/photo/8000/8090/Damien-Memorial-School-6khx6eavdqg4w0sw4w4gggcwc-160x160c.jpg)
(Catholic)
1401 Houghtailing Street
Honolulu, HI 96817
(808) 841-0195
Honolulu, HI 96817
(808) 841-0195
Grades: 6-12
| 669 students
4160 Lower Kula Road
Kula, HI 96790
(808) 878-2511
Kula, HI 96790
(808) 878-2511
Grades: PK-12
| 269 students
Hawaii Baptist Academy![Hawaii Baptist Academy Photo - Hawaii Baptist Academy's high school at 2429 Pali Highway. Hawaii Baptist Academy Photo - Hawaii Baptist Academy's high school at 2429 Pali Highway.]()
![Hawaii Baptist Academy Photo - Hawaii Baptist Academy's high school at 2429 Pali Highway. Hawaii Baptist Academy Photo - Hawaii Baptist Academy's high school at 2429 Pali Highway.](https://images1.privateschoolreview.com/photo/35000/35632/Hawaii-Baptist-Academy-9dhww1v3opc8ckg4wg0ssoo8w-160x160c.jpg)
(Baptist)
420 Wyllie Street
Honolulu, HI 96817
(808) 595-5000
Honolulu, HI 96817
(808) 595-5000
Grades: PK-12
| 1,071 students
1438 Pensacola Street
Honolulu, HI 96822
(808) 536-2207
Honolulu, HI 96822
(808) 536-2207
Grades: 9-12
| 95 students
563 Kamoku St
Honolulu, HI 96826
(808) 943-2239
Honolulu, HI 96826
(808) 943-2239
Grades: K-12
| 2,023 students
909 Haumea Street
Kapolei, HI 96707
(808) 674-3523
Kapolei, HI 96707
(808) 674-3523
Grades: K-12
| 585 students
Kamehameha Schools Kapalama Campus
(Church of Christ)
1887 Makuakane St
Honolulu, HI 96817
(808) 842-8552
Honolulu, HI 96817
(808) 842-8552
Grades: K-12
| 3,184 students
Kamehameha Schools Maui
(Christian)
270 Aapueo Pkwy
Makawao, HI 96768
(808) 572-3100
Makawao, HI 96768
(808) 572-3100
Grades: K-12
| 989 students
4910 Honoapiilani Hwy
Lahaina, HI 96761
(808) 665-9966
Lahaina, HI 96761
(808) 665-9966
Grades: PK-12
| 275 students
Mid Pacific Institute![Mid Pacific Institute Photo Mid Pacific Institute Photo]()
![Mid Pacific Institute Photo Mid Pacific Institute Photo](https://images1.privateschoolreview.com/photo/8000/8152/Mid-Pacific-Institute-1muot63eq10k8kkowkk4kocso-160x160c.jpg)
Special Program Emphasis
2445 Ka'ala Street
Honolulu, HI 96822
(808) 283-6155
Honolulu, HI 96822
(808) 283-6155
Grades: PK-12
| 1,528 students
Montessori School Of Maui![Montessori School Of Maui Photo Montessori School Of Maui Photo]()
![Montessori School Of Maui Photo Montessori School Of Maui Photo](https://images1.privateschoolreview.com/photo/8000/8158/Montessori_School_Of_Maui-59rbdrpeuo8408gk4k8s0kss4-160x160c.jpg)
Montessori School
2933 Baldwin Ave
Makawao, HI 96768
(808) 573-0374
Makawao, HI 96768
(808) 573-0374
Grades: PK-8
| 288 students
224 Queen Emma Square
Honolulu, HI 96813
(808) 532-2427
Honolulu, HI 96813
(808) 532-2427
Grades: NS-12
| 414 students
St. Francis School![St. Francis School Photo - Aloha Show is an annual program which includes grades K-12. We honor a King and a Queen from the Senior class. Many students share their talents performing with their classmates in the Royal Court. Here are some high school students after their Hula performance. St. Francis School Photo - Aloha Show is an annual program which includes grades K-12. We honor a King and a Queen from the Senior class. Many students share their talents performing with their classmates in the Royal Court. Here are some high school students after their Hula performance.]()
![St. Francis School Photo - Aloha Show is an annual program which includes grades K-12. We honor a King and a Queen from the Senior class. Many students share their talents performing with their classmates in the Royal Court. Here are some high school students after their Hula performance. St. Francis School Photo - Aloha Show is an annual program which includes grades K-12. We honor a King and a Queen from the Senior class. Many students share their talents performing with their classmates in the Royal Court. Here are some high school students after their Hula performance.](https://images2.privateschoolreview.com/photo/8000/8173/St-Francis-School-29qgw97zoydcko48cc884cs8w-160x160c.jpg)
Special Program Emphasis (Catholic)
2707 Pamoa Road
Honolulu, HI 96822
(808) 988-4111
Honolulu, HI 96822
(808) 988-4111
Grades: PK-12
| 513 students
Assets High School
Special Program Emphasis
913 Alewa Dr
Honolulu, HI 96817
(808) 595-6359
Honolulu, HI 96817
(808) 595-6359
Grades: 9-12
| 85 students
One Ohana Nui Way
Honolulu, HI 96818
(808) 423-1356
Honolulu, HI 96818
(808) 423-1356
Grades: K-12
| 332 students
Christ The King School![Christ The King School Photo - Sr. Jean and some students from Christ the King School on a float at a recent Maui County Fair parade. Christ The King School Photo - Sr. Jean and some students from Christ the King School on a float at a recent Maui County Fair parade.]()
![Christ The King School Photo - Sr. Jean and some students from Christ the King School on a float at a recent Maui County Fair parade. Christ The King School Photo - Sr. Jean and some students from Christ the King School on a float at a recent Maui County Fair parade.](https://images1.privateschoolreview.com/photo/8000/8086/Christ-The-King-School-9i4zh6maoocooo8c0g4wkog44-160x160c.jpg)
(Catholic)
211 S Kaulauwahine St
Kahului, HI 96732
(808) 877-6618
Kahului, HI 96732
(808) 877-6618
Grades: PK-4
| 125 students
Holy Nativity School![Holy Nativity School Photo - Built on deep relationships and personalized attention, Holy Nativity School`s motto is character, heart, and excellence. Head of School Jeanne Wilks celebrates that, "HNS is your neighborhood school in East Honolulu and is rooted in the Episcopal tradition of respect and inclusion." The small school by design serves students in Preschool-6th Grade. Holy Nativity School Photo - Built on deep relationships and personalized attention, Holy Nativity School`s motto is character, heart, and excellence. Head of School Jeanne Wilks celebrates that, "HNS is your neighborhood school in East Honolulu and is rooted in the Episcopal tradition of respect and inclusion." The small school by design serves students in Preschool-6th Grade.]()
![Holy Nativity School Photo - Built on deep relationships and personalized attention, Holy Nativity School`s motto is character, heart, and excellence. Head of School Jeanne Wilks celebrates that, "HNS is your neighborhood school in East Honolulu and is rooted in the Episcopal tradition of respect and inclusion." The small school by design serves students in Preschool-6th Grade. Holy Nativity School Photo - Built on deep relationships and personalized attention, Holy Nativity School`s motto is character, heart, and excellence. Head of School Jeanne Wilks celebrates that, "HNS is your neighborhood school in East Honolulu and is rooted in the Episcopal tradition of respect and inclusion." The small school by design serves students in Preschool-6th Grade.](https://images1.privateschoolreview.com/photo/8000/8110/Holy-Nativity-School-75dc00phy18o8oock08s4488-160x160c.jpg)
(Episcopal)
5286 Kalanianaole Hwy
Honolulu, HI 96821
(808) 373-3232
Honolulu, HI 96821
(808) 373-3232
Grades: PK-6
| 136 students
350 Ulua St
Honolulu, HI 96821
(808) 377-5471
Honolulu, HI 96821
(808) 377-5471
Grades: PK-12
| 200 students
La Pietra - Hawaii School For Girls![La Pietra - Hawaii School For Girls Photo - La Pietra - Hawaii School for Girls La Pietra - Hawaii School For Girls Photo - La Pietra - Hawaii School for Girls]()
![La Pietra - Hawaii School For Girls Photo - La Pietra - Hawaii School for Girls La Pietra - Hawaii School For Girls Photo - La Pietra - Hawaii School for Girls](https://images1.privateschoolreview.com/photo/8000/8137/La-Pietra-Hawaii-School-For-Girls-aa3ik4h8tu8848840co8s88gg-160x160c.jpg)
All-girls
2933 Poni Moi Rd
Honolulu, HI 96815
(808) 922-2744
Honolulu, HI 96815
(808) 922-2744
Grades: 6-12
| 103 students
Montessori Hale O Keiki
Montessori School
100 Kulanihakoi Street
Kihei, HI 96753
(808) 874-7441
Kihei, HI 96753
(808) 874-7441
Grades: PK-8
| 61 students
153 Bougainville Drive
Honolulu, HI 96818
(808) 423-1727
Honolulu, HI 96818
(808) 423-1727
Grades: PK-5
| 243 students
St. Philomena Early Learning Center![St. Philomena Early Learning Center Photo St. Philomena Early Learning Center Photo]()
![St. Philomena Early Learning Center Photo St. Philomena Early Learning Center Photo](https://images1.privateschoolreview.com/photo/8000/8196/St-Philomena-Early-Learning-Center-292rprt9x1xck4wso0ocgog8o-160x160c.jpg)
Montessori School (Catholic)
3300 Ala Laulani St
Honolulu, HI 96818
(808) 833-8080
Honolulu, HI 96818
(808) 833-8080
Grades: K
| 53 students
45-232 Puaae Road
Kaneohe, HI 96744
(808) 235-8787
Kaneohe, HI 96744
(808) 235-8787
Grades: NS-8
| 139 students
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