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Best 96740 Hawaii ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´s (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 private schools serving 649 students in 96740, HI (there are , serving 4,036 public students). 14% of all K-12 students in 96740, HI are educated in private schools (compared to the HI state average of 20%).
The top ranked private school in 96740, HI is Makua Lani Christian Academy.
The average acceptance rate is 90%, which is higher than the Hawaii private school average acceptance rate of 80%.
75% of private schools in 96740, HI are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked 96740 Hawaii ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´s (2026-27)

Makua Lani Christian Academy Photo
Gr: PK-12 | 364 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 6
Christian
74-4966 Kealaka'a Street
Kailua Kona, HI 96740
(808) 329-4898
Map of Hawaii Montessori Schools - Kona Campus
Gr: PK-K | 80 students
Avg. class size: 28 students
Montessori School
74-978 Manawalea Street
Kailua Kona, HI 96740
(808) 329-0700
Map of International Christian Schools Kona
Gr: PK-K | 48 students
Montessori School (Christian)
75-5851 Kuakini Hwy Ste 228
Kailua Kona, HI 96740
(808) 326-4411
Map of Makua Lanii Christian Academy
Gr: PK-6 | 157 students
Christian
74-4907 Palani Rd
Kailua Kona, HI 96740
(808) 329-3093

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in 96740, HI?
The top ranked private schools in 96740, HI is Makua Lani Christian Academy.
How many private schools are located in 96740?
4 private schools are located in 96740.
What percentage of students in 96740 go to private school?
14% of all K-12 students in 96740 are educated in private schools (compared to the HI state average of 20%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 96740?
75% of private schools in 96740 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).

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