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Waipahu Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 private schools serving 817 students in Waipahu, HI, 7% of all K-12 students in Waipahu, HI are educated in private schools versus public schools (compared to the HI state average of 20%).
The average acceptance rate is 98%, which is higher than the Hawaii private school average acceptance rate of 81%.
100% of private schools in Waipahu, HI are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Baptist).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Private Schools in Waipahu, HI (2026-27)

Map of Lanakila Baptist Schools
Lanakila Baptist Schools
Gr: PK-12 | 146 students
Baptist
94-1250 Waipahu St
Waipahu, HI 96797
(808) 677-0731
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Map of New Hope Christian School
New Hope Christian School
Gr: PK-8 | 164 students
Christian
94-050 Sarrington High Way Suit# C2
Waipahu, HI 96797
(808) 678-3776
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Map of Pearl Harbor Christian Academy
Pearl Harbor Christian Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 188 students
Sports: 4
Christian
94-1044 Waipio Uka St
Waipahu, HI 96797
(808) 678-3997
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Map of St. Joseph Parish School
St. Joseph Parish School
Gr: PK-8 | 319 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 2 | Extracurriculars: 4
Catholic
94-651 Farrington Highway
Waipahu, HI 96797
(808) 677-4475
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Waipahu, Hawaii Private Schools (Closed)

Map of Rosary Preschool & Kindergarte
Rosary Preschool & Kindergarte
Gr: PK-K | 50 students
Daycare / Preschool (Catholic)
94-1249 Lumikula St
Waipahu, HI 96797
(808) 676-1452
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Waipahu, HI Private School Trends

4
Private Schools
817
Students
$5,250
Avg. Tuition
20
Avg. Class Size
91%
Students of Color
11:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Waipahu)
This State (HI)
# Schools
4 Schools
138 Schools
# Students
817 Students
40,680 Students
% Students of Color
91%
72%
0.76
0.76
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# American Indian Students
75 Students
903 Students
% American Indian Students
9%
2%
# Asian Students
278 Students
11,908 Students
% Asian Students
34%
30%
# Hispanic Students
23 Students
958 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
2%
# Black Students
20 Students
404 Students
% Black Students
3%
1%
# White Students
50 Students
7,818 Students
% White Students
6%
20%
# Hawaiian Students
118 Students
5,495 Students
% Hawaiian Students
14%
14%
# Others Students
253 Students
12,527 Students
% of Others Students
31%
31%
All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
75 Teachers
3,872 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
Average Class Size
20 students
17 students
Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$5,250
$15,628
Admissions & Athletics
Average Acceptance Rate
98%
81%
Average Number of Extracurriculars
4 extracurriculars
11 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
3 sports
10 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Waipahu, HI?
4 private schools are located in Waipahu, HI.
What percentage of students in Waipahu go to private school?
7% of all K-12 students in Waipahu are educated in private schools (compared to the HI state average of 20%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Waipahu?
100% of private schools in Waipahu are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Baptist).

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