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#67 of 86 private schools in HI
Doris Todd Christian Academy
School
519 BALDWIN AVE, Paia, HI 96779
Enrollment
192
Student-Teacher
13.7:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
192
Student-Teacher
13.7:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
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#67 of 86
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Doris Todd Christian Academy
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About Doris Todd Christian Academy
Doris Todd Christian Academy is a private school in Paia, HI. Doris Todd Christian Academy serves approximately 192 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 13.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Doris Todd Christian Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #67 of 86 private schools in HI.
- This school 5.3 · Average
- HI avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 192 students, Doris Todd Christian Academy is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Doris Todd Christian Academy is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Doris Todd Christian Academy sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Doris Todd Christian Academy compares to the 1 public school in Paia, HI
Student Demographics
All Schools in Paia
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Doris Todd Christian Academy (this school) | 5.3 |
| Paia Elementary School | 2.0 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in HI.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in HI
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
519 BALDWIN AVE, Paia, HI 96779
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Doris Todd Christian Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. KAAHUMANU HOU CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 6.5/10, 6.0 miles away, in nearby Kahului), which scores notably higher. Additionally, KAMEHAMEHA SCHOOLS MAUI (rated 4.3/10, 6.1 miles away, in nearby Makawao), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Paia, see our Paia schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Paia Elementary School Paia | 0.6 mi | 2.0 |
| ROOTS SCHOOL Haiku | 3.2 mi | 5.2 |
| Haiku Elementary School Haiku | 3.7 mi | 3.9 |
| MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF MAUI Makawao | 4.1 mi | 6.3 |
| Pukalani Elementary School Pukalani | 4.7 mi | 6.1 |
| Samuel Enoka Kalama Intermediate School Makawao | 4.9 mi | 4.8 |
| Makawao Elementary School Makawao | 4.9 mi | 4.6 |
| CARDEN ACADEMY OF MAUI Makawao | 5.9 mi | 6.5 |
| King Kekaulike High School Pukalani | 6.0 mi | 6.1 |
| SEABURY HALL Makawao | 5.9 mi | 6.9 |
| KAMEHAMEHA SCHOOLS MAUI Makawao | 6.1 mi | 4.3 |
| KAAHUMANU HOU CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Kahului | 6.0 mi | 6.5 |
| MAUI ADVENTIST SCHOOL Kahului | 6.1 mi | — |
| Kahului Elementary School Kahului | 6.6 mi | 4.6 |
| Maui High School Kahului | 6.8 mi | 5.9 |
| EMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Kahului | 7.2 mi | 8.5 |
| Lihikai Elementary School Kahului | 7.4 mi | 6.5 |
| Maui Waena Intermediate School Kahului | 7.6 mi | 5.3 |
| Henry Perrine Baldwin High School Wailuku | 7.8 mi | 5.4 |
| Pomaikai Elementary School Kahului | 7.9 mi | 7.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 96779 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$115,833
Median Home Value
$946,000
Median Rent
$2,486/mo
Population
2,906
College Educated
37.7%
Homeownership
63.8%
Avg Commute
32.7 min
Poverty Rate
13.7%
Median Age
37.6
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| CALVARY CHAPEL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Aiea, HI | 5.3 |
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| FRIENDSHIP CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Ewa Beach, HI | 5.7 |
| CHRISTIAN LIBERTY ACADEMY Keaau, HI | 5.8 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Doris Todd Christian Academy
What grades does Doris Todd Christian Academy serve?
Doris Todd Christian Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Doris Todd Christian Academy?
Doris Todd Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 192 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Doris Todd Christian Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Doris Todd Christian Academy is 13.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Doris Todd Christian Academy rank in HI?
Doris Todd Christian Academy ranks #67 of 86 private schools in HI.
What is Doris Todd Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Doris Todd Christian Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Doris Todd Christian Academy a private school?
Yes, Doris Todd Christian Academy is a private coeducational school with a Baptist affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Doris Todd Christian Academy a religious school?
Doris Todd Christian Academy has a Baptist religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 192
- Gender Split
- 57% M / 43% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Baptist
- School Day
- 6.4 hours
- Days Per Year
- 172 days
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Maui County
- Phone
- (808) 579-9237
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