Punahou School Photo - Punahou`s 76-acre campus, located at the edge of Manoa Valley in Honolulu, is home to more than 50 educational and administrative buildings. Students in grades 9 - 12 attend most of their classes in lower campus, an area known as the Academy Quad (pictured here).

Top 3 Best Manoa Private Schools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 private schools serving 5,707 students in the neighborhood of Manoa, Honolulu, HI.
The top ranked private schools in Manoa include Punahou School, St. Francis School, and Maryknoll Grade School.
The average acceptance rate is 90%, which is higher than the Hawaii private school average acceptance rate of 81%.
50% of private schools in Manoa are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

Top Ranked Manoa Private Schools (2024-25)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Maryknoll Grade School
(Catholic)
(1)
1526 Alexander St.
Honolulu, HI 96822
(808) 952-8400
Grades: PK-12
| 1,389 students
Punahou School
Punahou School Photo - Punahou`s 76-acre campus, located at the edge of Manoa Valley in Honolulu, is home to more than 50 educational and administrative buildings. Students in grades 9 - 12 attend most of their classes in lower campus, an area known as the Academy Quad (pictured here).
(1)
1601 Punahou Street
Honolulu, HI 96822
(808) 944-5710
Grades: K-12
| 3,724 students
St. Francis School
St. Francis School Photo - Aloha Show is an annual program which includes grades K-12. We honor a King and a Queen from the Senior class. Many students share their talents performing with their classmates in the Royal Court. Here are some high school students after their Hula performance.
Special Program Emphasis (Catholic)
2707 Pamoa Road
Honolulu, HI 96822
(808) 988-4111
Grades: PK-12
| 513 students
Manoa Japanese Language School
Special Program Emphasis
2804 E Manoa Rd
Honolulu, HI 96822
(808) 988-2602
Grades: K-5
| 81 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in the neighborhood of Manoa, Honolulu, HI?
The top ranked private schools in the neighborhood of Manoa, Honolulu, HI include Punahou School, St. Francis School, and Maryknoll Grade School.
How many private schools are located in the neighborhood of Manoa, Honolulu?
4 private schools are located in the neighborhood of Manoa, Honolulu.
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in the neighborhood of Manoa, Honolulu?
50% of private schools in the neighborhood of Manoa, Honolulu are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

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