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St. Theresa School

Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8

Kekaha, HI

8311 Kaumua Lii Hwy, Kekaha, HI 96752

Overall grade: A+

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What stands out

  • Smaller classes than 76% of Catholic schools nationwide
  • Growing: enrollment up 36% since 2011–12
  • Serving families in Kekaha since at least 2011

In Kekaha, Hawaii, St. Theresa School is a Catholic diocesan school for students from pre-K through 8th grade. About 95 students attend, with roughly 10 students per teacher, smaller classes than 76% of Catholic elementary schools nationwide. Enrollment is up about 36% since 2011–12. The school is part of the Diocese of Honolulu. The school day runs about 7 hours, 179 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–8
Students
95
Teachers
10 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
9.5
Boys and girls
Coed · 42 girls, 53 boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Diocesan school
School day
About 7 hours
School year
179 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 76% of Catholic elementary schools nationwide (10 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 83% of Catholic elementary schools nationwide.
    • Compared with 3,830 Catholic elementary schools nationwide.

    Students by survey year

    70’11–1262’13–1472’15–16137’17–1898’19–20137’21–2295’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K13
    K5
    18
    212
    313
    45
    58
    617
    714
    813

    Student body

    Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander56%
    White25%
    Asian18%
    Black1%

    Member of

    • National Catholic Educational Association

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    • 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?
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    Questions about St. Theresa School

    What grades does St. Theresa School serve?

    St. Theresa School serves grades Pre-K–8.

    How many students attend St. Theresa School?

    About 95 students, with 10 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at St. Theresa School?

    Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans.

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