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.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Year Founded
2003
Colors
Teal, Gold, Indigo
School Calendar
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
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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