Mary Star Of The Sea School (2026 Profile)

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Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Kindergarten-8
Enrollment: 242 students
Yearly Tuition: $14,200
Average class size: 15 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: ✓Verified school update

School Facts

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC)
Hawaii Association of Independent Schools (HAIS)

Religious Affiliation

Catholic

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-8

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	Mary Star Of The Sea School
Kind	25
1	25
2	26
3	28
4	29
5	29
6	33
7	23
8	24

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Year Founded

1946

Summer School Offered

Yes

School Calendar

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Campus Size

14 acres

Student Body

Total Students

242 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

59%

State avg.: 72%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

24 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

10:1

National avg.: 11:1

Average Class Size

15 students

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Classroom Dress Code

Casual

School uniform

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$14,200

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Tuition Notes

ESL $20155

Summer Program Cost Notes

Our summer program offers up to three session courses.

Admissions Director

Charlene Muneno

Application URL

Online Application

Sports

Total Sports Offered

6 sports

Sports

ArcheryBallet

BasketballCheering

Track and FieldVolleyball

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.

13 extracurriculars

ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.

Club or Organization:

3-D Fabrication LabExplorers Club

Garden ClubHomework Help

Jr. SoarersKamaaina Kids

Star Robotics

Arts and Music Programs:

Piano

Recreational Athletic Programs:

Basketball clinicJujitsu

Keiki CartwheelsSoccer

Yoga

School Notes

Mary, Star of the Sea School seeks to provide a quality education in a Catholic environment and to impart life-long Christian values.
Mary, Star of the Sea offers a family atmosphere in which the talents of each student are nurtured, leadership skills are developed, and co-curricular activities are encouraged.
Each student is offered individualized attention and guidance to develop his/her powers of critical thinking.
Respect for all persons and the guidance in making choices based on Catholic values is integrated throughout the curriculum.
Mary, Star of the Sea School will continue to provide these services and to expand its academic and co-curricular programs to meet the needs of its students in a changing society. Mary, Star of the Sea School services Catholic and non-Catholic students from the Parish community and various geographic areas of Oahu.

School Motto: Nurture – Unite – Inspire : Empowered to Succeed, Guided by Faith
School Mascot: "hoku" Dolphin

Mary, Star of the Sea School seeks to provide a quality education in a Catholic environment and to impart life-long Christian values. Mary, Star of the Sea offers a family atmosphere in which the talents of each student are nurtured, leadership skills are developed, and co-curricular activities are encouraged. Each student is offered individualized attention and guidance to develop his/her powers of critical thinking. Respect for all persons and the guidance in making choices based on Catholic values is integrated throughout the curriculum. Mary, Star of the Sea School will continue to provide these services and to expand its academic and co-curricular programs to meet the needs of its students in a changing society. Mary, Star of the Sea School services Catholic and non-Catholic students from the Parish community and various geographic areas of Oahu.

Source: Verified school update

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How much does Mary Star Of The Sea School cost?

Mary Star Of The Sea School's tuition is approximately $14,200 for private students.

What sports does Mary Star Of The Sea School offer?

Mary Star Of The Sea School offers 6 interscholastic sports: Archery, Ballet, Basketball, Cheering, Track and Field and Volleyball.

When is the application deadline for Mary Star Of The Sea School?

The application deadline for Mary Star Of The Sea School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

In what neighborhood is Mary Star Of The Sea School located?

Mary Star Of The Sea School is located in the Waialae Kahala neighborhood of Honolulu, HI. There are 1 other private schools located in Waialae Kahala.

School Reviews

5 11/17/2023

This school focuses on forming the child's spiritual and academic core. In that order. These students are getting the foundation they need to become good-hearted leaders, and ethical citizens of the world with compassion to others.

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The average private school tuition in Honolulu, HI is $19,590 for elementary schools and $22,064 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Honolulu, HI is 75% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).