Maui Learning Academy
under 1 mi Grades 9-12 Under 10 K-12 students Nonsectarian Special education Co-ed
Private schools in Wailuku, HI
3 schools in Wailuku itself and 8 more within 12 miles.
Wailuku private schools at a glance
Wailuku has 3 private schools of its own, and 8 more are within 12 miles. They are Maui Learning Academy, St. Anthony School and Ke Kula O Piilani. In Wailuku itself: 1 Catholic and 2 nonsectarian; 2 teach elementary grades and 2 teach high school. Of the 8 nearby: 1 Catholic, 4 other Christian and 3 nonsectarian. All of them are co-ed. The typical school has about 170 students and 11 per teacher (2023-24 federal survey).
2 Catholic
11 students per teacher, typical
3 in a school association
85% of graduates to a 4-year college, typical high school
Private schools in Wailuku (3)
Schools that give Wailuku as their address come first, then the 8 more within 12 miles. Closest schools first in each group. No school can pay to change its place in this list or its badge.
Affiliation, co-ed or single-sex, association membership and the share of graduates going on to a 4-year college come from the 2023-24 federal Private School Universe survey.
No school in Wailuku matches all of those.
St. Anthony School
under 1 mi Grades K-12 231 students 10.5 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed 85% to 4-year college
Ke Kula O Piilani
2 mi Grades K-5 62 students 10.3 students per teacher Nonsectarian Co-ed
Nearby, within 12 miles (8)
Schools in other towns within 12 miles of downtown Wailuku.
No nearby school matches all of those.
Grades PreK-8 185 students 11.7 students per teacher Lutheran Church (Missouri Synod) Co-ed
Grades K-8 39 students 19.5 students per teacher Seventh-Day Adventist Co-ed
Grades PreK-12 196 students 12.2 students per teacher Christian (nondenominational) Co-ed 75% to 4-year college
Horizons Academy of Maui
10 mi Grades Ungraded Under 10 K-12 students Nonsectarian Special education Co-ed
Grades K-9 170 students 11 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
Kamehameha Schools Maui
12 mi Grades K-12 1,125 students 10 students per teacher Church of Christ Co-ed 86% to 4-year college
Roots School
12 mi Grades PreK-6 53 students 5.5 students per teacher Nonsectarian Co-ed
Grades PreK-8 176 students 14.7 students per teacher Nonsectarian Montessori Co-ed
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- Christian schools in and around Wailuku (4)
- Private high schools in and around Wailuku (5)
- Private elementary schools in and around Wailuku (9)
- Private middle schools in and around Wailuku (8)
- Private schools with pre-K in and around Wailuku (4)
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- Private schools in Makawao (12 mi)
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Questions parents ask
How many private schools are there in Wailuku?
3 private schools give Wailuku as their address: Maui Learning Academy, St. Anthony School and Ke Kula O Piilani. Counting nearby towns, we list 11: 3 in Wailuku and 8 within 12 miles of downtown. Together they enrolled about 2,240 students in the last federal survey (2023-24). The largest in Wailuku is St. Anthony School with 231 students. The largest within 12 miles is Kamehameha Schools Maui with 1,125 students.
Does Hawaii pay for private school?
No Hawaii program pays private school tuition, and the state has no tuition tax credit or deduction.