Kokua Academy
Independent school · Grades K–6
Kailua Kona, HI
75-1048 Henry St, Kailua Kona, HI 97640
Overall grade: B+
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- B+Class size
- B-Years serving families
What stands out
- One of 2 independent schools in Kailua Kona
In Kailua Kona, Hawaii, Kokua Academy is an independent private school for students from kindergarten through 6th grade. About 42 students attend, with roughly 9 students per teacher. The school day runs about 6.5 hours, 187 days a year.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades K–6
- Students
- 42
- Teachers
- 4.6 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 9.1
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 12 girls, 30 boys
- Religious affiliation
- None (nonsectarian)
- School day
- About 6.5 hours
- School year
- 187 days
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- A smaller school: fewer students than 73% of independent elementary schools in Hawaii.
- Compared with 15 independent elementary schools in Hawaii.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- A state or regional independent school association
Questions to ask on a tour
- What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
- Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
- Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
- How big are classes in my child's grade?
- What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
- Is the school accredited, and by whom?
- What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
- How does the school communicate with families?
Questions about Kokua Academy
What grades does Kokua Academy serve?
Kokua Academy serves grades K–6.
How many students attend Kokua Academy?
About 42 students, with 9 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Kokua Academy?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans.
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