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Best 96743 Hawaii Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 4 private schools serving 988 students in 96743, HI (there are 3 public schools, serving 1,358 public students). 42% of all K-12 students in 96743, HI are educated in private schools (compared to the HI state average of 20%).
The top ranked private school in 96743, HI is Hawaii Preparatory Academy.
The average acceptance rate is 79%, which is higher than the Hawaii private school average acceptance rate of 78%.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • # Private Schools: 4
  • # Students Served: 988
  • Average Tuition: $29,004
  • % Students on Financial Aid: 39%
  • Average Class Size: 16 students
  • % Students of Color: 31%
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Quick Facts (2026)

  • # Private Schools: 4
  • # Students Served: 988
  • Average Tuition: $29,004
  • % Students on Financial Aid: 39%
  • Average Class Size: 16 students
  • % Students of Color: 31%
  • View 96743 Hawaii School Trends

Top Ranked 96743 Hawaii Private Schools (2026)

Hawaii Preparatory Academy Photo
Hawaii Preparatory Academy
Gr: K-12 | 599 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 26 | Extracurriculars: 32
65-1692 Kohala Mountain Rd
Kamuela, HI 96743
(808) 881-4321
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Montessori Education Center Of Hawaii
Gr: PK-K | 35 students
Montessori School
Opelo Road
Kamuela, HI 96743
(808) 887-9214
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Parker School Photo
Parker School
Gr: K-12 | 306 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 18
65-1224 Lindsey Road
Kamuela, HI 96743
(808) 885-6803
(2)
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Waimea Country School
Gr: K-5 | 48 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Alternative School
65-1237 Kawaihae Rd
Kamuela, HI 96743
(808) 885-0067
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96743, Hawaii Private Schools (Closed)

Map of Hawai'i Montessori Schools - Kamuela
Hawai'i Montessori Schools - Kamuela
Gr: PK-K | 54 students
Montessori School
64-1058 Mamalahoa Highway
Kamuela, HI 96743
(808) 885-7683
(1)
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in 96743, HI?
The top ranked private schools in 96743, HI is Hawaii Preparatory Academy.
How many private schools are located in 96743?
4 private schools are located in 96743.
What percentage of students in 96743 go to private school?
42% of all K-12 students in 96743 are educated in private schools (compared to the HI state average of 20%).

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