Makua Lani Christian Academy is a member in good standing of the Association of Christian Schools International and the Hawaii Association of Independent Schools.
Though the state of Hawaii no longer licenses private schools, we have in the past held a Hawaii State License for Private Schools.
Makua Lani Christian Academy has 2 campuses to serve our students. They are JrK-4, and grades 5-12.
Makua Lani Christian Academy will work together with the parents and church to provide a Christ-centered spiritual, academic, and physical foundation that will produce individuals who will be Biblical thinkers capable of serving the world for Christ.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Top Ranked HI School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 364 students
- Yearly Tuition: $12,128
- Acceptance rate: 90%
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Makua Lani Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Hawaii for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Year Founded
1992
Student Body
Total Students
364 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
40%
State avg.: 72%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
30%
Average Class Size
15 students
Number of AP Courses
4 courses
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Solid color pants/shorts and solid color polo shirt
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$12,128
Tuition Notes
$12,128 = grades 9-12
$10,364 = grades 6-8
$9,923 = grades PK-5
% on Financial Aid
30%
Acceptance Rate
90%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Kimberly Dong
Sports
Total Sports Offered
6 sports
Sports
School Notes
- Makua Lani Christian Academy is a member in good standing of the Association of Christian Schools International and the Hawaii Association of Independent Schools.
- Though the state of Hawaii no longer licenses private schools, we have in the past held a Hawaii State License for Private Schools.
- Makua Lani Christian Academy has 2 campuses to serve our students. They are JrK-4, and grades 5-12.
- Makua Lani Christian Academy will work together with the parents and church to provide a Christ-centered spiritual, academic, and physical foundation that will produce individuals who will be Biblical thinkers capable of serving the world for Christ.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Makua Lani Christian Academy cost?
Makua Lani Christian Academy's tuition is approximately $12,128 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Makua Lani Christian Academy?
The acceptance rate of Makua Lani Christian Academy is 90%, which is higher than the national average of 81%.
What sports does Makua Lani Christian Academy offer?
Makua Lani Christian Academy offers 6 interscholastic sports: Cross Country, Golf, Soccer, Tennis, Track and Field and Volleyball.
What is Makua Lani Christian Academy's ranking?
Makua Lani Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Hawaii for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Makua Lani Christian Academy?
The application deadline for Makua Lani Christian Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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