For the 2025 school year, there are 7 alternative private schools serving 382 students in Hawaii.
The average acceptance rate is 95%, which is higher than the Hawaii private school average acceptance rate of 81%.
Top Ranked Hawaii Alternative Private Schools (2025)
School
Location
Grades
Students
1067 California Avenue A
Wahiawa, HI 96786
(808) 621-1898
Wahiawa, HI 96786
(808) 621-1898
Grades: K-8
| 37 students
1922 Makiki St
Honolulu, HI 96822
(808) 949-6461
Honolulu, HI 96822
(808) 949-6461
Grades: PK-6
| 216 students
Hale O Ulu School
Alternative School
91-1841 Fort Weaver Rd
Ewa Beach, HI 96706
(808) 681-3500
Ewa Beach, HI 96706
(808) 681-3500
Grades: 9-10
| 4 students
Ho'omana Hou School
Alternative School
210 Kolapa Pl
Kaunakakai, HI 96748
(808) 553-3244
Kaunakakai, HI 96748
(808) 553-3244
Grades: 9-12
| 5 students
Kailua Prep
Alternative School
74 Kihapai St
Kailua, HI 96734
(808) 400-8066
Kailua, HI 96734
(808) 400-8066
Grades: Inquire with school
| 14 students
Waimea Country School
Alternative School
65-1237 Kawaihae Rd
Kamuela, HI 96743
(808) 885-0067
Kamuela, HI 96743
(808) 885-0067
Grades: K-6
| 48 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked alternative private schools in Hawaii?
How many alternative private schools are located in Hawaii?
7 alternative private schools are located in Hawaii.
How diverse are alternative private schools in Hawaii?
Hawaii alternative private schools are approximately 62% minority students, which is lower than the Hawaii private school average of 72%.
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