Below Average
#78 of 86 private schools in HI
Kamehameha Schools Kapalama Campus
School · Honolulu, HI
A private school in Honolulu, HI serving grades Kindergarten – 12th.
1887 MAKUAKANE ST, Honolulu, HI 96817
- 11.8:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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
Most recent published year. School vs. HI average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
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Where Kamehameha Schools Kapalama Campus sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 7Car-Dependent
- Transit 41Some Transit
- Bike 9Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High1,993/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Honolulu), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$74,690
Median home value
$930,000
Median rent
$1,419/mo
College educated
29.9%
Homeownership
43.1%
Poverty rate
15.3%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 96817; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hawaii Baptist AcademyPrivate · tuition | 5.4private | PK–12 | 1.1 mi | 1,049 | Compare → |
| St Andrews SchoolsPrivate · tuition | 8.0private | PK–12 | 2.1 mi | 276 | Compare → |
| Myron B. Thompson Academy - New Century PcsCharter · enrollment unverified | 6.9 | K–12 | 2.3 mi | 464 | Compare → |
| Maryknoll SchoolPrivate · tuition | 6.2private | K–12 | 3.1 mi | 904 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Kamehameha Schools Kapalama Campus is listed in Honolulu, HI; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Kamehameha Schools Kapalama Campus
Kamehameha Schools Kapalama Campus is a private school in Honolulu, HI, serving approximately 3,195 students in grades Kindergarten-12th with a 11.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 out of 10 and ranks #78 of 86 private schools in HI.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Kamehameha Schools Kapalama Campus
What grades does Kamehameha Schools Kapalama Campus serve?
Kamehameha Schools Kapalama Campus serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Kamehameha Schools Kapalama Campus?
Kamehameha Schools Kapalama Campus has an enrollment of approximately 3,195 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kamehameha Schools Kapalama Campus?
The student-teacher ratio at Kamehameha Schools Kapalama Campus is 11.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Kamehameha Schools Kapalama Campus rank in HI?
Kamehameha Schools Kapalama Campus ranks #78 of 86 private schools in HI.
What is Kamehameha Schools Kapalama Campus's MySchoolScout rating?
Kamehameha Schools Kapalama Campus has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Kamehameha Schools Kapalama Campus a private school?
Yes, Kamehameha Schools Kapalama Campus is a private coeducational school with a Church of Christ affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Kamehameha Schools Kapalama Campus a religious school?
Kamehameha Schools Kapalama Campus has a Church of Christ religious affiliation.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 3,195
- Gender Split
- 49% M / 51% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 271
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Church of Christ
- School Day
- 6.8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 171 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Honolulu County
- Phone
- (808) 842-8552
- Area population (ZIP 96817)
- 55,213
- Area average commute
- 23.1 min
- Area median age
- 45.4
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 96817; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22
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