Central Union Church Preschool and Kindergarten is a Christian based early childhood program that promotes spiritual, cognitive.
socio- emotional and physical growth in a nurturing environment and provides a solid foundation for early learning.
Its program of educating the whole child promotes a life-long enthusiasm for learning and provides a smooth transition from home to schoo1.
It promotes the value of early childhood education throughout the community and provides for the on-going growth of its faculty and parent community.
Central Union Church Preschool and Kindergarten provides a nurturing and stimulating environment.
The program is designed to promote the cognitive, social, physical, emotional and spiritual growth of children through hands-on, developmentally appropriate materials.
The Program is designed to meet the children's needs in developmentally appropriate ways and enhance their natural curiosity.
Children learn by doing. They are active learners and play and exploration provide a context for children to acquire new skills in all areas of development.
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool
- Enrollment: 146 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Central Union Preschool And Ki ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Hawaii for:
Category
Attribute
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool
Student Body
Total Students
146 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
92%
State avg.: 72%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
37:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- Central Union Church Preschool and Kindergarten is a Christian based early childhood program that promotes spiritual, cognitive. socio- emotional and physical growth in a nurturing environment and provides a solid foundation for early learning. Its program of educating the whole child promotes a life-long enthusiasm for learning and provides a smooth transition from home to schoo1. It promotes the value of early childhood education throughout the community and provides for the on-going growth of its faculty and parent community. Central Union Church Preschool and Kindergarten provides a nurturing and stimulating environment. The program is designed to promote the cognitive, social, physical, emotional and spiritual growth of children through hands-on, developmentally appropriate materials. The Program is designed to meet the children's needs in developmentally appropriate ways and enhance their natural curiosity. Children learn by doing. They are active learners and play and exploration provide a context for children to acquire new skills in all areas of development.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Central Union Preschool And Ki often compared to?
Central Union Preschool And Ki is often viewed alongside schools like Chaminade University Montessori Lab School, Calvary By The Sea Montessori School, Angels At Play Preschool by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for Central Union Preschool And Ki?
The application deadline for Central Union Preschool And Ki is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Central Union Preschool And Ki located?
Central Union Preschool And Ki is located in the McCully Moiliili neighborhood of Honolulu, HI. There are 2 other private schools located in McCully Moiliili.
School Calendar
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Date
SPRING BREAK
March 17, 2025 (Monday)
SPRING BREAK
March 24, 2025 (Monday)
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