Ho'omana Hou School in Kaunakakai, HI, serves 5 students in grades 9 through 12 within a rural community setting.
This nonsectarian, co–ed alternative school has a student–teacher ratio of 5:1, with one full–time teacher on staff.
The school's student body is 100% students of color, ranking it in the top 20% of private high schools in Hawaii for diversity.
Ho'omana Hou School is a member of other school associations and operates without a religious affiliation.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Alternative School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 5 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Ho'omana Hou School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Hawaii for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
5 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 72%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Ho'omana Hou School?
The application deadline for Ho'omana Hou School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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