Best private K-12 schools in the Honolulu metro area

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August 12, 2025
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Best private K-12 schools in the Honolulu metro area

Stacker compiled a list of the best private K-12 schools in the Honolulu metro area using data from the Niche. Niche uses five weighted factors for its rankings: top colleges score, college enrollment, culture & diversity grade, parent / student surveys, and student teacher ratio. You can read more about the methodology here.

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#19. Koʻolau Baptist Academy

- Location: Kaneohe, HI
- Enrollment: 175 (13:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: B

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#18. Friendshp Christian Schools at Youth Center Campus

- Location: Ewa Beach, HI
- Enrollment: 274 (18:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: B

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#17. Calvary Chapel Christian School

- Location: Aiea, HI
- Enrollment: 171 (12:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: B+

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#16. Christian Academy

- Location: Honolulu, HI
- Enrollment: 233 (8:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A-

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#15. Maryknoll School

- Location: Honolulu, HI
- Enrollment: 876 (12:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A-

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#14. Hanalani Schools

- Location: Mililani, HI
- Enrollment: 707 (13:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A-

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#13. Kamehameha Schools Kapalama Campus

- Location: Honolulu, HI
- Enrollment: 3,212 (12:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A-

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#12. Assets School

- Location: Honolulu, HI
- Enrollment: 248 (7:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A-

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#11. Saint Louis School

- Location: Honolulu, HI
- Enrollment: 882 (15:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A

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#10. Sacred Hearts Academy

- Location: Honolulu, HI
- Enrollment: 713 (10:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A

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#9. St. Andrew's Schools

- Location: Honolulu, HI
- Enrollment: 333 (6:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A

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#8. Island Pacific Academy

- Location: Kapolei, HI
- Enrollment: 477 (9:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A

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#7. Kaimuki Christian School

- Location: Honolulu, HI
- Enrollment: 333 (11:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A

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#6. Hawaii Baptist Academy

- Location: Honolulu, HI
- Enrollment: 1,110 (12:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A

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#5. American Renaissance Academy

- Location: Kapolei, HI
- Enrollment: 101 (9:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A+

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#4. Mid-Pacific Institute

- Location: Honolulu, HI
- Enrollment: 1,400 (9:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A+

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#3. Le Jardin Academy

- Location: Kailua, HI
- Enrollment: 900 (6:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A+

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#2. Punahou School

- Location: Honolulu, HI
- Enrollment: 3,744 (10:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A+

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#1. Iolani School

- Location: Honolulu, HI
- Enrollment: 2,263 (10:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A+

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