For the 2026-27 school year, there are 9 private schools with special program emphasis serving 2,037 students in Hawaii.
The average acceptance rate is 86%, which is higher than the Hawaii private school average acceptance rate of 81%.
11% of private schools with special program emphasis in Hawaii are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).
The top ranked with special program emphasis private school in Hawaii is Mid-Pacific Institute.
Special education schools primarily serve specific student groups such as those that may be hard of hearing, deaf, speech impaired, health impaired, orthopedically impaired, cognitive delays/impairments, seriously emotionally disturbed, multi-handicapped, visually handicapped, or deaf and blind.
Quick Facts (26-27)
- # Private Schools: 9
- # Students Served: 2,037


