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#83 of 86 private schools in HI

Hanalani Schools

School

94-294 ANANIA DR, Mililani, HI 96789

Private

Enrollment

653

Student-Teacher

66.6:1

Score

3.8

Grades

Pre-K – 12th

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

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#83 of 86

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Hanalani Schools

3.8/10

School in Mililani · grades Pre-K – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Mililani Uka Elementary School

7.5/10

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7.8/10

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About Hanalani Schools

Hanalani Schools is a private school in Mililani, HI. Hanalani Schools serves approximately 653 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 66.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Hanalani Schools has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.8 out of 10 and ranks #83 of 86 private schools in HI.

How it compares2.5 pts below HI schools
  • This school 3.8 · Needs Improvement
  • HI avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

Hanalani Schools runs 66.6:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

Hanalani Schools 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.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Hanalani Schools compares to 7 public schools serving similar grades in Mililani, HI

Student-Teacher Ratio
66.6:1
This School
vs
15.4:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
653
This School
vs
1,013
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
3.8
This School
vs
7.8
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 80.4% vs 0%
Hispanic 9.8% vs 0%
Asian 5.8% vs 0%
Black 3.4% vs 0%
Hanalani Schools Mililani Public Avg

Nearby Other Schools

School Rating
Hanalani Schools (this school) 3.8
Mililani Uka Elementary School 7.5
Mililani High School 7.8
Mililani Waena Elementary School 7.6
Kipapa Elementary School 6.5
Mililani Mauka Elementary School 9.0
Mililani Middle School 7.3
Mililani Ike Elementary School 9.2

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

Preliminary

What 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.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
D 1.4 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 66.6:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.0 / 10
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School Day Length 7.1 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,249.6
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C 3.1 / 10
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Diversity Index 34%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
B- 5.3 / 10
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Enrollment 653
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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)

White 80.4%
Hispanic 9.8%
Asian 5.8%
Black 3.4%
Native American 0.3%
Pacific Islander 0.3%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

94-294 ANANIA DR, Mililani, HI 96789

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Hanalani Schools may also want to explore other schools in the area. LANAKILA BAPTIST SCHOOLS (rated 9.1/10, 3.3 miles away, in nearby Waipahu), which scores notably higher. Another option is Hawaii Technology Academy - PCS (rated 6.2/10, 3.7 miles away, in nearby Waipahu), which scores notably higher. Additionally, PEARL HARBOR CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 5.8/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Waipahu), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Mililani, see our Mililani schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Mililani Uka Elementary School Mililani 0.5 mi 7.5
Mililani High School Mililani 0.9 mi 7.8
Mililani Waena Elementary School Mililani 1.0 mi 7.6
ST JOHN'S CATHOLIC PRESCHOOL Mililani 1.2 mi
Kipapa Elementary School Mililani 1.4 mi 6.5
Kanoelani Elementary School Waipahu 1.8 mi 8.5
PEARL HARBOR CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Waipahu 2.0 mi 5.8
Mililani Mauka Elementary School Mililani 2.1 mi 9.0
Waikele Elementary School Waipahu 2.7 mi 8.6
Mililani Middle School Mililani 2.7 mi 7.3
Mililani Ike Elementary School Mililani 3.1 mi 9.2
August Ahrens Elementary School Waipahu 3.3 mi 8.2
LANAKILA BAPTIST SCHOOLS Waipahu 3.3 mi 9.1
Manana Elementary School Pearl City 3.3 mi 9.1
Kaleiopuu Elementary School Waipahu 3.6 mi 5.0
THE CHILDREN'S HOUSE Pearl City 3.5 mi 7.1
Hawaii Technology Academy - PCS Waipahu 3.7 mi 6.2
Waipahu High School Waipahu 3.7 mi 7.4
Major Sheldon Wheeler Middle School Wahiawa 3.7 mi 9.3
Wahiawa Middle School Wahiawa 3.7 mi 4.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 96789 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$125,822

Median Home Value

$871,000

Median Rent

$2,298/mo

Population

54,608

College Educated

43%

Homeownership

80%

Avg Commute

30.3 min

Poverty Rate

3.5%

Median Age

42

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Kau High & Pahala Elementary School Pahala, HI 3.6
HALEAKALA WALDORF SCHOOL Kula, HI 3.0
ST LOUIS SCHOOL Honolulu, HI 4.8
Kamaile Academy PCS Waianae, HI 4.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Hanalani Schools

What grades does Hanalani Schools serve?

Hanalani Schools serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend Hanalani Schools?

Hanalani Schools has an enrollment of approximately 653 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hanalani Schools?

The student-teacher ratio at Hanalani Schools is 66.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Hanalani Schools rank in HI?

Hanalani Schools ranks #83 of 86 private schools in HI.

What is Hanalani Schools's MySchoolScout rating?

Hanalani Schools has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Hanalani Schools a private school?

Yes, Hanalani Schools is a private coeducational school with a Christian, no specific denomination affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Hanalani Schools a religious school?

Hanalani Schools has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
23 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
37 Some Transit
Bike Score
3 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
653
Gender Split
53% M / 47% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
66.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
10
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Christian, no specific denomination
School Day
7.1 hours
Days Per Year
176 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Honolulu County

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