St. Ann's Early Learning Center and School is fully accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges and the Western Catholic Educational Association.
In 1994, 2000 and again in 2006, 2012 and 2018, St. Ann's Schools was granted a six year accreditation certificate from the Western Association of Schools and Colleges and the Western Catholic Education Association.
The ELC was the first preschool in the state of Hawaii to be accredited by both organizations.
Teachers at St. Ann's are called to form a faith community where students can discover the Catholic attitude and values in the lives of those who teach them.
The school selects teachers both for their effectiveness in teaching subject matter and for their ability to affect student growth.
The members of the St. Ann's faculty are all graduates from accredited colleges or universities holding a minimum Bachelor of Arts degree on up to a Master's degree.
Teachers are concerned with the Catholic philosophy of education, professional competency, student behavior and learning outcomes.
We are prepared to welcome our students back to campus in person on August 24, 2020 Monday through Friday. Please call us at 247-3092 ext. 102 or visit our website at www.saintannhawaii for more information.
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Year Founded
1841
Summer School Offered
Yes
Summer Program Details
Student Body
Total Students
172 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
82%
State avg.: 72%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
8 students
List of Courses Offered
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Red Polo with khaki shorts, uniform skirt/skort for girls, and uniform long khaki pants for boys
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
% on Financial Aid
65%
Acceptance Rate
95%
National avg.: 81%
Sports
Total Sports Offered
3 sports
Sports
School Notes
- St. Ann's Early Learning Center and School is fully accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges and the Western Catholic Educational Association. In 1994, 2000 and again in 2006, St. Ann's Schools was granted a six year accreditation certificate from the Western Association of Schools and Colleges and the Western Catholic Education Association. The ELC was the first preschool in the state of Hawaii to be accredited by both organizations. Teachers at St. Ann's are called to form a faith community where students can discover the Catholic attitude and values in the lives of those who teach them. The school selects teachers both for their effectiveness in teaching subject matter and for their ability to affect student growth. The members of the St. Ann's faculty are all graduates from accredited colleges or universities holding a minimum Bachelor of Arts degree on up to a Master's degree. Teachers are concerned with the Catholic philosophy of education, professional competency, student behavior and learning outcomes.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does St. Ann School cost?
St. Ann School's tuition is approximately $9,300 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of St. Ann School?
The acceptance rate of St. Ann School is 95%, which is higher than the national average of 77%.
Does St. Ann School offer a summer program?
Yes, St. Ann School offers a summer program. Visit their summer school page for more information.
What sports does St. Ann School offer?
St. Ann School offers 3 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Track and Field and Volleyball.
When is the application deadline for St. Ann School?
The application deadline for St. Ann School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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