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Most Selective Private High Schools in Hawaii

The average private high school acceptance rate in Hawaii is 80% per year (2026-27).

The most selective school in Hawaii is Maui Preparatory Academy, Mid-Pacific Institute, and Seabury Hall, each with an acceptance rate of 50%.

Quick Facts (2026-27)

# HI Schools Ranked: 23
Top 20 Range (Acceptance Rate): 50%–99%
HI School Avg.: 80%
National School Avg.: 84%

Quick Facts (2026-27)

# HI Schools Ranked: 23
Top 20 Range (Acceptance Rate): 50%–99%
HI School Avg.: 80%
National School Avg.: 84%

Hawaii Average Acceptance Rate (Trends)

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Year	Hawaii (HI) avg
2025	78%
2024	78%
2023	76%
2022	78%
2021	78%
2020	79%
2019	78%
2018	80%
2017	78%
2016	74%

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Acceptance Rate Range: 50% 100% Avg. Acceptance Rate: 80%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Hawaii average private high schools acceptance rate?

The Hawaii average private high schools acceptance rate is 80% for 2026-27.

What are the most selective private high schools in Hawaii?

The top ranked private high schools in Hawaii include Maui Preparatory Academy, Mid-Pacific Institute and Seabury Hall.

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