St. Theresa School serves 149 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, is a member of the National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) and the State or regional independent school association.
The student:teacher of St. Theresa School is 11:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Catholic.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked HI School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 149 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
St. Theresa School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Hawaii for:
Category
Attribute
Advanced Degrees
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1947
Summer School Offered
Yes
Student Body
Total Students
149 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
66%
State avg.: 72%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
96%
Number of AP Courses
2 courses
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
short/pants/polo
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Sports
Total Sports Offered
1 sport
Sports
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are St. Theresa School often compared to?
St. Theresa School is often viewed alongside schools like Island School by visitors of our site.
What sports does St. Theresa School offer?
St. Theresa School offers 1 interscholastic sports: Volleyball.
What is St. Theresa School's ranking?
St. Theresa School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Hawaii for: Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees.
When is the application deadline for St. Theresa School?
The application deadline for St. Theresa School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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