Very Good
#24 of 86 private schools in HI
Top 27% of private schools
Olelo Christian Academy
School · Lihue, HI
A private school in Lihue, HI serving grades Pre-K – 11th.
4212 RICE ST, Lihue, HI 96766
- 9.4:1 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 Olelo Christian Academy 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 65Somewhat Walkable
- Bike 48Somewhat Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$96,434
Median home value
$751,800
Median rent
$1,904/mo
College educated
28.7%
Homeownership
66.4%
Poverty rate
7.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 96766; 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
2 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Island SchoolPrivate · tuition | 7.7private | PK–12 | 2.3 mi | 426 | Compare → |
| Kawaikini - NcpcsCharter · enrollment unverified | 5.8 | K–12 | 2.3 mi | 168 | 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.
Olelo Christian Academy is listed in Lihue, HI; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Olelo Christian Academy
Olelo Christian Academy is a private school in Lihue, HI, serving approximately 66 students in grades Pre-K-11th with a 9.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #24 of 86 private schools in HI.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Olelo Christian Academy
What grades does Olelo Christian Academy serve?
Olelo Christian Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 11th.
How many students attend Olelo Christian Academy?
Olelo Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 66 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Olelo Christian Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Olelo Christian Academy is 9.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Olelo Christian Academy rank in HI?
Olelo Christian Academy ranks #24 of 86 private schools in HI.
What is Olelo Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Olelo Christian Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Olelo Christian Academy a private school?
Yes, Olelo Christian Academy 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 Olelo Christian Academy a religious school?
Olelo Christian Academy has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 11th
- Enrollment
- 66
- Gender Split
- 70% M / 30% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 176 days
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Kauai County
- Phone
- (808) 246-6535
- Area population (ZIP 96766)
- 16,924
- Area average commute
- 16.2 min
- Area median age
- 40.6
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 96766; 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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