We believe that each child is born with a gift. As teachers, it is our role to help uncover that gift and inspire our children to flourish and reach their full potential.We believe that children learn best when they are having fun and that keiki need room to express themselves creatively in order to thrive.We support our children in strengthening their faith.We teach our students to reach for the stars.We cultivate a learning environment where students can pursue and develop their gifts and their passions and emerge as confident, vibrant, happy young adults. At Sacred Hearts, children gain not only the knowledge they need academically but also the knowledge of who they are as human beings. We pass our passion for learning and our passion for living onto our students in the hope that we both inspire and guide them to becoming loving, caring, successful adults. Sacred Hearts School is a non-discriminatory educational institution regarding sex, race, creed, ethnic origin, and special needs. We are a small Catholic school devoted to the intrinsic and intellectual development of our students.
Through our teachings students develop a respect for others, themselves, and the world in which they live.
We are devoted to educating all kinds of minds and building a positive learning community.
Join us in partnership in guiding your child on the journey to becoming a young adult you can be proud of.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Top Ranked HI School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 212 students
- Acceptance rate: 99%
- Average class size: 16 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Sacred Hearts School & Early Learning Center ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Hawaii for:
Category
Attribute
School History
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Year Founded
1862
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
212 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
66%
State avg.: 72%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
60%
Average Class Size
16 students
List of Courses Offered
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Navy shirts w/ logo and khaki shorts or plaid skirts or khaki skorts
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
% on Financial Aid
40%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$2,000
Acceptance Rate
99%
National avg.: 85%
Sports
Total Sports Offered
4 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
8 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Cub Scouts, Science Olympiad, Student Council
Arts and Music Programs:
Beginning Ballet, Honors Choir
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Presidential Fitness Challenge, Sailing classes for 8th Graders, Seasonal Volleyball and Cross Country Track
Cub Scouts, Science Olympiad, Student Council
Arts and Music Programs:
Beginning Ballet, Honors Choir
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Presidential Fitness Challenge, Sailing classes for 8th Graders, Seasonal Volleyball and Cross Country Track
School Notes
Our children learn
- to love and respect each other and the world around them
- to be more than just passengers on the journey of life, but active participants
- to care for their mind, their spitit, their body
- to love and protect the earth and their fellow man
- to be followers of Jesus, not just in words, but in actions
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate of Sacred Hearts School & Early Learning Center?
The acceptance rate of Sacred Hearts School & Early Learning Center is 99%, which is higher than the national average of 81%.
What sports does Sacred Hearts School & Early Learning Center offer?
Sacred Hearts School & Early Learning Center offers 4 interscholastic sports: Ballet, Cross Country, Sailing and Volleyball.
What is Sacred Hearts School & Early Learning Center's ranking?
Sacred Hearts School & Early Learning Center ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Hawaii for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Sacred Hearts School & Early Learning Center?
The application deadline for Sacred Hearts School & Early Learning Center is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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