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Hawaii Private Elementary Schools Belonging to National Association of Private Catholic and Independent Schools (NAPCIS)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 private elementary schools belonging to National Association of Private Catholic and Independent Schools (NAPCIS) serving 595 students in Hawaii.
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 belonging to National Association of Private Catholic and Independent Schools (NAPCIS) in Hawaii are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).
The top ranked private elementary school belonging to National Association of Private Catholic and Independent School (NAPCIS) in Hawaii is St. Anthony School Kailua.

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • # Private Schools: 2

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • # Private Schools: 2

Top Ranked Private Elementary Schools Belonging to National Association of Private Catholic and Independent Schools (NAPCIS) in Hawaii (2026-27)

Map of St. Anthony School Kailua
St. Anthony School Kailua
Gr: PK-8 | 362 students
Catholic
148 Makawao St
Kailua, HI 96734
(808) 261-3331
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Map of St. Theresa School
St. Theresa School
Gr: PK-8 | 233 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 3
Catholic
712 N School St Bldg A
Honolulu, HI 96817
(808) 536-4073
(1)
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private elementary schools belonging to National Association of Private Catholic and Independent Schools (NAPCIS) in Hawaii?
The top ranked private elementary schools belonging to National Association of Private Catholic and Independent Schools (NAPCIS) in Hawaii is St. Anthony School Kailua.
How many private elementary schools belonging to National Association of Private Catholic and Independent Schools (NAPCIS) are located in Hawaii?
2 private elementary schools belonging to National Association of Private Catholic and Independent Schools (NAPCIS) are located in Hawaii.
What percentage of private elementary schools belonging to National Association of Private Catholic and Independent Schools (NAPCIS) are religiously affiliated in Hawaii?
100% of private elementary schools belonging to National Association of Private Catholic and Independent Schools (NAPCIS) in Hawaii are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).
2
Private Schools
595
Students
$7,600
Avg. Tuition
60%
Students of Color
13:1
Student-Teacher Ratio

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