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Pacific Buddhist Academy

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Pacific Buddhist Academy's mision is to prepare students for college through academic excellence; to enrich their lives with Buddhist values; and to develop their courage to nurture peace.

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 76 students
Yearly Tuition: $20,750
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

State or regional independent school association
Other school association(s)

Religious Affiliation

Other

Grades Offered

Grades 9-12

Year Founded

2003

Colors

Teal, Gold, Indigo

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Student Body

Total Students

76 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

14 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

5:1

National avg.: 11:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$20,750

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Application URL

Online Application

School Notes

School Mascot: Dragons

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Pacific Buddhist Academy cost?

Pacific Buddhist Academy's tuition is approximately $20,750 for private students.

When is the application deadline for Pacific Buddhist Academy?

The application deadline for Pacific Buddhist Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

In what neighborhood is Pacific Buddhist Academy located?

Pacific Buddhist Academy is located in the Nuuanu Punchbowl neighborhood of Honolulu, HI. There are 1 other private schools located in Nuuanu Punchbowl.

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Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 76 students
Yearly Tuition: $20,750
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Did You Know?

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).