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Waianae Private Elementary Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 private elementary schools serving 143 students in Waianae, HI.
100% of private elementary schools in Waianae, HI are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Seventh Day Adventist).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Private Elementary Schools in Waianae, HI (2026-27)

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
110 Schools
# Students
143 Students
39,221 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private Elementary School

YearWaianae, HI AvgHawaii (HI)National
202544364199
202444361192
202348349193
202263343205
202163340201
202063322188
201970347193
201870343190
201775355199
201675342196
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% Students of Color
97%
72%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearWaianae, HI AvgHawaii (HI)National
202587%72%33%
202487%72%32%
202396%74%32%
202273%71%32%
202173%71%31%
202073%71%31%
201956%72%31%
201856%72%30%
201788%71%31%
201688%71%31%
201598%72%31%
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0.77
0.77

Diversity Score Trends

YearWaianae, HI AvgHawaii (HI)National
20250.770.770.64
20240.770.760.64
20230.640.760.63
20220.590.750.62
20210.590.750.62
20200.590.760.62
20190.690.750.61
20180.690.750.60
20170.400.670.59
20160.400.670.59
20150.260.710.58
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# American Indian Students
n/a
901 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
2%
# Asian Students
11 Students
11,691 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%5%
20215%34%5%
20205%35%5%
201711%47%4%
201611%47%4%
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# Hispanic Students
36 Students
941 Students
% Hispanic Students
25%
3%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

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

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearWaianae, HI AvgHawaii (HI)National
20252%1%8%
20242%1%8%
20231%1%8%
20221%1%7%
20211%1%8%
20201%1%8%
20194%1%8%
20184%1%8%
20172%1%7%
20162%1%8%
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# White Students
14 Students
7,623 Students
% White Students
10%
20%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearWaianae, HI AvgHawaii (HI)National
202511%20%55%
202411%19%55%
20233%16%55%
20229%20%57%
20219%20%57%
20209%20%58%
201917%20%59%
201817%20%59%
201711%21%61%
201611%21%61%
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# Hawaiian Students
44 Students
5,479 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
11,545 Students
% of Others Students
25%
30%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearWaianae, HI AvgHawaii (HI)National
202519%30%22%
202419%31%22%
202324%31%22%
202257%29%22%
202157%29%20%
202057%28%19%
201934%24%20%
201834%25%20%
201776%25%19%
201676%25%18%
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All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
12 Teachers
3,751 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
202011:111:111:1
20199:111:111:1
20189:112:111:1
201714:111:111:1
201614:111:112:1
201524:111:112:1
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Average Class Size
7 students
16 students
Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$5,720
$15,379

Tuition Cost Trends (2024-2025)

YearWaianae, HI AvgHawaii (HI)National
2025$5,200$15,824$14,043
2024$5,200$14,677$12,357
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many private elementary schools are located in Waianae, HI?
3 private elementary schools are located in Waianae, HI.
What percentage of private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in Waianae?
100% of private elementary schools in Waianae are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Seventh Day Adventist).
Which private elementary schools in Waianae are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of private elementary schools in Waianae include: Ark Of Safety Christian Academy vs. Maili Bible School, Maili Bible School vs. Ark Of Safety Christian Academy

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