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Kawaiaha'o Church School

Church of Christ · Montessori · Grades Pre-K–3

Honolulu, HI

872 Mission Ln, Honolulu, HI 96813

Overall grade: A-

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • A-Class size
  • B+Years serving families

What stands out

  • The smallest classes of any Montessori school in Honolulu
  • Serving families in Honolulu since at least 2011

Kawaiaha'o Church School is a Montessori school in Honolulu, Hawaii, for students from pre-K through 3rd grade. It has about 13 students and around 7 students per teacher. Students attend about 6.5 hours a day, 178 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–3
Students
13
Teachers
2 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
6.5
Boys and girls
Coed · 7 girls, 6 boys
Religious affiliation
Church of Christ
Program
Montessori
School day
About 6.5 hours
School year
178 days

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    How it compares

    • A smaller school: fewer students than 90% of Montessori elementary schools nationwide.
    • Compared with 975 Montessori elementary schools nationwide.

    Students by survey year

    15’11–1225’15–1621’17–1819’19–2019’21–2213’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K87
    K6
    15
    21
    31

    Student body

    Asian31%
    White23%
    Hispanic or Latino23%
    Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander23%

    Member of

    • American Montessori Society

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    Questions about Kawaiaha'o Church School

    What grades does Kawaiaha'o Church School serve?

    Kawaiaha'o Church School serves grades Pre-K–3.

    How many students attend Kawaiaha'o Church School?

    About 13 students, with 7 students per teacher, according to official records.

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