Pacific Buddhist Academy

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

Religious Affiliation
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
Application URL

School Notes

  • School Mascot: Dragons
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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 $19,170 for elementary schools and $21,496 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Honolulu, HI is 76% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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