Variety School of Hawaii educates children with learning differences through the use of an individualized multidisciplinary approach, so that each child may achieve their maximum potential. Classes are limited to a maximum of 10, each with a teacher and a teaching assistant.
Children are supported by other highly qualified staff, including a speech and language pathologist, an occupational therapist, and a reading coach.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked HI School
- School Type: Special Education School
- Grades: Inquire with school
- Enrollment: 47 students
- Yearly Tuition: $39,650
- Acceptance rate: 50%
- Average class size: 10 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Variety School Of Hawaii ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Hawaii for:
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Attribute
Acceptance Rate
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Inquire with school
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
high-functioning autism, ADD, ADHD, LD, Dyslexia,Speech delay
Year Founded
1961
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
47 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
78%
State avg.: 72%
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
10 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
uniform shirts
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$39,650
Tuition Notes
financial aid available
% on Financial Aid
90%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$10,000
Acceptance Rate
50%
National avg.: 85%
School Notes
- Variety School of Hawaii is a small private school that educates children with learning differences between the ages of 5 and 22. We are accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges and by the Hawaii Association of Independent Schools.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Variety School Of Hawaii cost?
Variety School Of Hawaii's tuition is approximately $39,650 for private students.
What schools are Variety School Of Hawaii often compared to?
Variety School Of Hawaii is often viewed alongside schools like Assets School by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of Variety School Of Hawaii?
The acceptance rate of Variety School Of Hawaii is 50%, which is lower than the national average of 82%. Variety School Of Hawaii's acceptance rate is ranked among the top private schools in Hawaii with low acceptance rates.
What is Variety School Of Hawaii's ranking?
Variety School Of Hawaii ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Hawaii for: Lowest average acceptance rates.
When is the application deadline for Variety School Of Hawaii?
The application deadline for Variety School Of Hawaii is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Variety School Of Hawaii located?
Variety School Of Hawaii is located in the Waialae Kahala neighborhood of Honolulu, HI. There are 1 other private schools located in Waialae Kahala.
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