St. Theresa School vs. Island School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
St. Theresa School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Hawaii for:
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Advanced Degrees
Island School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Hawaii for:
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Student Body
Overview
St. Theresa School serves 149 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, is a member of the National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) and the State or regional independent school association.
The student:teacher of St. Theresa School is 11:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Catholic.
Island School combines academic excellence with character building and experiences in the arts, athletics and academics.
The curriculum is based on ideas of Howard Gardner, reflecting the development of "multiple intelligences."
The campus has 38 acres and is safe and secluded.
Diversity is valued, and a generous financial aid program ensures a broadly representative student population.
Island School prepares students for college. skilled in the basic tools of the modern world;
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-12
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Learning Difference Programs
n/a
No
Year Founded
1947
1977
Students Body
Total Students
149 students
494 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
70%
1%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
32
36
Kindergarten Students
15
21
Grade 1 Students
12
20
Grade 2 Students
12
23
Grade 3 Students
15
26
Grade 4 Students
12
23
Grade 5 Students
13
24
Grade 6 Students
12
56
Grade 7 Students
13
44
Grade 8 Students
13
35
Grade 9 Students
-
58
Grade 10 Students
-
52
Grade 11 Students
-
42
Grade 12 Students
-
34
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
52 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
96%
48%
Average Class Size
n/a
15
Number of AP Classes
2
8
Teacher : Student Ratio
1:11
1:10
Average SAT score
n/a
1277
Average ACT score
n/a
26
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
(short/pants/polo)
(short/pants/polo)
Casual
(Logo wear t-shirts and knee length shorts and or pants)
(Logo wear t-shirts and knee length shorts and or pants)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
n/a
$16,500
Tuition Notes
n/a
Other tuition is as follows: Pre- K = $10,975 and K-12 is $16,500
% on Financial Aid
n/a
62%
Average Financial Aid Grant
n/a
$8,100
Acceptance Rate
n/a
90%
Admissions Director
n/a
Sean Magoun
Admissions Associate
n/a
Candice Lopez
Sports
Total Sports Offered
1
10
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
n/a
9
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
n/a
Chorus, FIrst Lego League Robotics, First Robotics, GIrls Volleyball, Middle School Basketball, Mock Trail, Outrigger Canoe Paddling, Science Olympiadmpiad, SCUBA Diving Club