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Waianae Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 143 students in Waianae, HI, 2% of all K-12 students in Waianae, HI are educated in private schools versus public schools (compared to the HI state average of 20%).
100% of private schools in Waianae, HI are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Seventh Day Adventist).

Quick Facts (2026)

Quick Facts (2026)

Private Schools in Waianae, HI (2026)

Map of Adventist Malama Elementary School
Adventist Malama Elementary School
Gr: K-8 | 44 students
Seventh Day Adventist
86-072 Farrington Hwy
Waianae, HI 96792
(808) 696-3988
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Map of Ark Of Safety Christian Academy
Ark Of Safety Christian Academy
Gr: K-11 | 22 students
Christian
86-120 Farrington Hway
Waianae, HI 96792
(808) 696-3781
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Map of Maili Bible School
Maili Bible School
Gr: K-12 | 77 students
Avg. class size: 7 students
Christian
87-138 Gilipake St
Waianae, HI 96792
(808) 696-3038
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Waianae, HI Private School Trends (10-Year)

3
Private Schools
+200.0% (+2 schools) 10-yr
143
Students
+95.9% (+70 students) 10-yr
$5,720
Avg. Tuition
+10.0% (+$520) 1-yr
7
Avg. Class Size
97%
Students of Color
-1.0% (-1.0 pp) 10-yr
12:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
-50.0% (-12.0) 10-yr
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Waianae)
This State (HI)
# Schools
3 Schools
138 Schools
# Students
143 Students
40,959 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School

YearWaianae, HI AvgHawaii (HI)National
202544305179
202444302172
202348305174
202263304185
202163297180
202063285171
201970302175
201870301172
201775318180
201675307178
201573220167
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% Students of Color
97%
72%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearWaianae, HI AvgHawaii (HI)National
202587%72%34%
202487%72%34%
202396%74%33%
202273%72%33%
202173%71%32%
202073%72%32%
201956%73%31%
201856%73%31%
201788%71%32%
201688%71%32%
201598%73%32%
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0.77
0.76

Diversity Score Trends

YearWaianae, HI AvgHawaii (HI)National
20250.770.760.65
20240.770.760.65
20230.640.750.65
20220.590.750.64
20210.590.750.64
20200.590.750.64
20190.690.750.63
20180.690.750.63
20170.400.680.61
20160.400.680.61
20150.260.710.61
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# American Indian Students
n/a
903 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
2%
# Asian Students
11 Students
11,908 Students
% Asian Students
8%
30%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearWaianae, HI AvgHawaii (HI)National
20258%30%5%
20248%30%5%
20234%32%5%
20225%34%4%
20215%34%4%
20205%34%4%
201711%46%4%
201611%46%4%
201514%37%4%
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# Hispanic Students
36 Students
958 Students
% Hispanic Students
25%
2%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearWaianae, HI AvgHawaii (HI)National
202527%2%9%
202427%2%9%
202314%2%9%
20221%2%8%
20211%2%9%
20201%3%9%
20193%2%8%
20183%2%8%
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# Black Students
2 Students
404 Students
% Black Students
1%
1%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearWaianae, HI AvgHawaii (HI)National
20252%1%7%
20242%1%7%
20231%1%8%
20221%1%7%
20211%1%7%
20201%1%8%
20194%1%7%
20184%1%7%
20172%1%7%
20162%1%7%
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# White Students
14 Students
7,818 Students
% White Students
10%
19%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearWaianae, HI AvgHawaii (HI)National
202511%19%52%
202411%19%52%
20233%16%52%
20229%19%54%
20219%19%54%
20209%20%54%
201917%20%56%
201817%19%56%
201711%21%58%
201611%21%58%
20151%17%58%
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# Hawaiian Students
44 Students
5,495 Students
% Hawaiian Students
31%
14%
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
36 Students
12,695 Students
% of Others Students
25%
32%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearWaianae, HI AvgHawaii (HI)National
202519%32%26%
202419%32%26%
202324%32%25%
202257%30%25%
202157%30%25%
202057%29%24%
201934%25%24%
201834%26%23%
201776%27%22%
201676%27%22%
201585%35%21%
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All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
12 Teachers
3,853 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearWaianae, HI AvgHawaii (HI)National
202511:111:111:1
202411:111:111:1
202313:111:111:1
202211:111:111:1
202111:111:111:1
202011:111:112:1
20199:112:112:1
20189:112:112:1
201714:111:112:1
201614:112:112:1
201524:111:112:1
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Average Class Size
7 students
17 students
Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$5,720
$16,193

Tuition Cost Trends (2024-2025)

YearWaianae, HI AvgHawaii (HI)National
2025$5,200$16,006$15,012
2024$5,200$14,756$13,254
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Waianae, HI?
3 private schools are located in Waianae, HI.
What percentage of students in Waianae go to private school?
2% of all K-12 students in Waianae are educated in private schools (compared to the HI state average of 20%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Waianae?
100% of private schools in Waianae are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Seventh Day Adventist).
Which private schools in Waianae are often viewed compared to one another?

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