Olelo Christian Academy
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades Pre-K–12
Lihue, HI
4212 Rice St, Lihue, HI 96766
Overall grade: A+
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- A+Class size
- A-Years serving families
- A+Diversity
What stands out
- Smaller classes than 96% of Christian schools in Hawaii
- One of the most diverse private schools in Hawaii
- Serving families in Lihue since at least 2011
- One school from pre-K through 12th grade
Olelo Christian Academy is a Christian private school in Lihue, Hawaii, for students from pre-K through 12th grade. It has about 57 students and around 5 students per teacher, smaller classes than 96% of Christian schools in Hawaii. Enrollment has grown about 256% since 2011–12. The school reports that about 50% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. Students attend about 6.5 hours a day, 176 days a year.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–12
- Students
- 57
- Teachers
- 11.5 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 5
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 34 girls, 23 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Christian (nondenominational)
- School day
- About 6.5 hours
- School year
- 176 days
- Graduates going to 4-year colleges
- About 50% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 96% of Christian schools in Hawaii (5 students per teacher).
- A smaller school: fewer students than 100% of Christian schools in Hawaii.
- Compared with 24 Christian schools in Hawaii.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- American Association of Christian Schools
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 Olelo Christian Academy
What grades does Olelo Christian Academy serve?
Olelo Christian Academy serves grades Pre-K–12.
How many students attend Olelo Christian Academy?
About 57 students, with 5 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Olelo Christian Academy?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans.
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