Punahou School
Independent school · Grades K–12
The largest of 28 independent schools in Hawaii
Honolulu, HI
B+Overall grade3,700 students11 students per teacher
Private schools in Hawaii
All 100 private schools in Hawaii. Pick a town or a type of school, or search near an address.
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Iolani School
Episcopal school · Grades K–12
The largest of 39 Christian schools in Hawaii
Honolulu, HI
A+Overall grade2,203 students10 students per teacher
Kamehameha Schools Maui
Church of Christ school · Grades K–12
One of the 3 largest Christian schools in Hawaii
Makawao, HI
B+Overall grade1,125 students10 students per teacher
Hawaii Baptist Academy
Baptist school · Grades Pre-K–12
One of the 3 largest Christian schools in Hawaii
Honolulu, HI
B+Overall grade1,040 students13 students per teacher
Maryknoll School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–12
The largest of 18 Catholic schools in Hawaii
Honolulu, HI
A+Overall grade825 students12 students per teacher
St. Louis School
Independent Catholic school · Grades K–12
The only all-boys school in Honolulu
Honolulu, HI
B-Overall gradeAll boys801 students15 students per teacher
Island Pacific Academy
Independent school · Grades K–12
One of the 3 largest independent schools in Hawaii
Kapolei, HI
A+Overall grade582 students9 students per teacher
Hawaii Preparatory Academy
Independent school · Grades K–12
The smallest classes of any independent school in Kamuela
Kamuela, HI
A+Overall grade576 students8 students per teacher
Seabury Hall
Episcopal school · Grades 5–12
Smaller classes than 79% of Christian schools in Hawaii
Makawao, HI
A+Overall grade537 students8 students per teacher
Damien Memorial School
Independent Catholic school · Grades 6–12
One of the 3 largest Catholic schools in Hawaii
Honolulu, HI
A-Overall grade532 students13 students per teacher
Sacred Hearts Academy
Independent Catholic school · Grades Pre-K–12
One of the most diverse private schools in Hawaii
Honolulu, HI
B+Overall gradeAll girls496 students11 students per teacher
Island School
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–12
85% of graduates go to four-year colleges
Lihue, HI
B+Overall grade459 students10 students per teacher
Maui Preparatory Academy
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–12
95% of graduates go to four-year colleges
Lahaina, HI
AOverall grade353 students10 students per teacher
Parker School
Independent school · Grades K–12
Growing: enrollment up 34% since 2011–12
Kamuela, HI
AOverall grade337 students8 students per teacher
Hongwanji Mission School
Religious school · Grades Pre-K–8
Growing: enrollment up 36% since 2011–12
Honolulu, HI
A+Overall grade328 students10 students per teacher
Makua Lani Christian Academy
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades Pre-K–12
One school from pre-K through 12th grade
Kailua Kona, HI
AOverall grade316 students11 students per teacher
St. Joseph Parish School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
The only Catholic school in Waipahu
Waipahu, HI
BOverall grade315 students18 students per teacher
Makua Lani Christian High School
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades Pre-K–12
Smaller classes than 67% of Christian schools in Hawaii
Holualoa, HI
B-Overall grade311 students10 students per teacher
Makua Lani Christian Academy
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades Pre-K–12
Growing: enrollment up 120% since 2019–20
Kailua Kona, HI
B+Overall grade310 students12 students per teacher
Holy Family Catholic Academy
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
One of the most diverse private schools in Hawaii
Honolulu, HI
A+Overall grade295 students14 students per teacher
Assets School
Special education school · Grades 1–12
The only special education school in Honolulu
Honolulu, HI
A+Overall grade287 students6 students per teacher
Friendship Christian School
Baptist school · Grades Pre-K–12
The largest Christian school in Ewa Beach
Ewa Beach, HI
B-Overall grade272 students14 students per teacher
Friendship Christian Schools
Baptist school · Grades Pre-K–12
Serving families in Ewa Beach since at least 2011
Ewa Beach, HI
A-Overall grade252 students12 students per teacher
Mary, Star of the Sea School
Diocesan school · Grades K–8
Smaller classes than 94% of Catholic schools nationwide
Honolulu, HI
A+Overall grade246 students6 students per teacher
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