History: Lanakila Baptist School opened in 1969 as a K-12 program. The middle and senior high school division opened its doors on Renton Road in 'Ewa Beach in 1979.
The school belongs to the Association of Christian Schools International.
Campus: The school is a historical site, housed in the offices of the old Ewa sugar plantation.
Curriculum: High school students have the choice of college preparatory and general education curricula.
Electives available to them include American Sign Language, computer hardware, journalism, ministries, multimedia, performing arts, and yearbook.
Extracurricular activities: Student groups and activities include National Honor Society and a praise band.
Traditional events at the school include an annual carnival, a food drive, Homecoming, Senior Auction, spirit week, and Spring Banquet. Athletics: Lanakila Baptist School belongs to the Interscholastic League of Honolulu.
The Warriors compete in interscholastic competition in basketball, cheerleading, cross county, football, track and field, and volleyball.
Lanakila Baptist athletes also compete in the league's Pac-Five team in football, baseball, soccer, swimming, and wrestling.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 96 students
- Yearly Tuition: $8,292
- Acceptance rate: 100%
- Average class size: 24 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Year Founded
1969
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
School Motto
“Building high the towers of learning, on the rock of Holy writ, teaching to be wise courageous, keeping lamps all trimmed and lit.”
School Mascot
Warrior
Student Body
Total Students
96 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
24 students
Average SAT score
1200
(Out of 1600)
School Colors
Red, White
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Elem. $9,000
Middle/High School $9,700
Acceptance Rate
100%
National avg.: 81%
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
13 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
3 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Sports Program
Club or Organization:
National Honor Society, Student Council
Club or Organization:
National Honor Society, Student Council
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Lanakila Baptist Junior & Senior High School cost?
Lanakila Baptist Junior & Senior High School's tuition is approximately $8,292 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Lanakila Baptist Junior & Senior High School?
The acceptance rate of Lanakila Baptist Junior & Senior High School is 100%, which is higher than the national average of 77%.
What sports does Lanakila Baptist Junior & Senior High School offer?
Lanakila Baptist Junior & Senior High School offers 13 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Bowling, Cheering, Cross Country, Football, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Track and Field, Volleyball and Wrestling.
When is the application deadline for Lanakila Baptist Junior & Senior High School?
The application deadline for Lanakila Baptist Junior & Senior High School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Lanakila Baptist Junior & Senior High School located?
Lanakila Baptist Junior & Senior High School is located in the Ewa neighborhood of Ewa Beach, HI. There are 5 other private schools located in Ewa.
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