Quick Facts (26-27)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 35 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Montessori Education Center Of Hawaii
About the School
- Located in Kamuela, HI, Montessori Education Center Of Hawaii enrolls 35 students in pre–kindergarten through kindergarten in a nonsectarian, town–based setting.
- Founded in 1984, the school offers Montessori early learning programs with a student–teacher ratio of 18:1.
- The co–ed program serves a diverse student body with 40% students of color.
- Annual tuition at Montessori Education Center Of Hawaii is $12,625.
Quick Facts (26-27)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 35 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Facts
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Students By Grade
Pre-K is the largest grade at Montessori Education Center Of Hawaii, with 29 students.
Year Founded
1984
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
35 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
40%
State avg.: 72%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Montessori Education Center Of Hawaii?
The application deadline for Montessori Education Center Of Hawaii is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to Montessori Education Center Of Hawaii is Hawaii Preparatory Academy (14.9 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is KOhala Adventist School (3.3 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Makua Lanii Christian Academy (39.8 miles away)
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Distance: 3.3 mi
Gr: 1-8 | 7 students
Seventh Day Adventist
553357 Akoni Pule Hwy
Hawi, HI 96719
(808) 289-0623
Distance: 14.9 mi
Gr: K-12 | 614 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 26 | Extracurriculars: 32
65-1692 Kohala Mountain Rd
Kamuela, HI 96743
(808) 881-4321
Distance: 16.0 mi
Gr: K-5 | 48 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Alternative School
65-1237 Kawaihae Rd
Kamuela, HI 96743
(808) 885-0067
Distance: 16.1 mi
Gr: K-12 | 306 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 18
65-1224 Lindsey Road
Kamuela, HI 96743
(808) 885-6803
Distance: 39.4 mi
Gr: K-8 | 86 students
74-4820 Mamalahoa Hwy
Holualoa, HI 96725
(808) 987-3852
Distance: 14.9 mi
Gr: K-12 | 614 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 26 | Extracurriculars: 32
65-1692 Kohala Mountain Rd
Kamuela, HI 96743
(808) 881-4321
Distance: 16.1 mi
Gr: K-12 | 306 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 18
65-1224 Lindsey Road
Kamuela, HI 96743
(808) 885-6803
Distance: 40.4 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 364 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 6
Christian
74-4966 Kealaka'a Street
Kailua Kona, HI 96740
(808) 329-4898
Distance: 51.0 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 656 students
Avg. class size: 25 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 34
4160 Lower Kula Road
Kula, HI 96790
(808) 878-2511
Distance: 54.2 mi
Gr: 5-12 | 520 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 17 | Extracurriculars: 16
Episcopal
480 Olinda Road
Makawao, HI 96768
(808) 572-7235
Distance: 3.3 mi
Gr: 1-8 | 7 students
Seventh Day Adventist
553357 Akoni Pule Hwy
Hawi, HI 96719
(808) 289-0623
Distance: 14.9 mi
Gr: K-12 | 614 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 26 | Extracurriculars: 32
65-1692 Kohala Mountain Rd
Kamuela, HI 96743
(808) 881-4321
Distance: 16.0 mi
Gr: K-5 | 48 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Alternative School
65-1237 Kawaihae Rd
Kamuela, HI 96743
(808) 885-0067
Distance: 16.1 mi
Gr: K-12 | 306 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 18
65-1224 Lindsey Road
Kamuela, HI 96743
(808) 885-6803
Distance: 39.4 mi
Gr: K-8 | 86 students
74-4820 Mamalahoa Hwy
Holualoa, HI 96725
(808) 987-3852
Distance: 39.8 mi
Gr: PK-6 | 157 students
Christian
74-4907 Palani Rd
Kailua Kona, HI 96740
(808) 329-3093
Distance: 40.4 mi
Gr: PK-K | 80 students
Avg. class size: 28 students
Montessori School
74-978 Manawalea Street
Kailua Kona, HI 96740
(808) 329-0700
Distance: 40.4 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 364 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 6
Christian
74-4966 Kealaka'a Street
Kailua Kona, HI 96740
(808) 329-4898
Distance: 42.8 mi
Gr: PK-K | 48 students
Montessori School (Christian)
75-5851 Kuakini Hwy Ste 228
Kailua Kona, HI 96740
(808) 326-4411
Distance: 51.0 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 656 students
Avg. class size: 25 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 34
4160 Lower Kula Road
Kula, HI 96790
(808) 878-2511
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Kohala Middle School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
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Bottom 50%10
53-4155 Akoni Pule Hwy
Kapaau, HI 96755
(808) 889-7119
Kapaau, HI 96755
(808) 889-7119
0.4 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 172 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Kohala Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
54-3609 Akoni Pule Hwy
Kapaau, HI 96755
(808) 889-7100
Kapaau, HI 96755
(808) 889-7100
2.3 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 381 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Kohala High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
54-3611 Akoni Pule Hwy
Kapaau, HI 96755
(808) 889-7117
Kapaau, HI 96755
(808) 889-7117
2.3 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 259 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Kanu O Ka Aina - New Century Pcs
Charter School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
64-1043 Hiiaka St
Kamuela, HI 96743
(808) 887-8144
Kamuela, HI 96743
(808) 887-8144
16 miles
Gr: K-12 | 696 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
Waimea Elementary School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
67-1225 Mamalahoa Hwy
Kamuela, HI 96743
(808) 887-7636
Kamuela, HI 96743
(808) 887-7636
16.3 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 474 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
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