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#26 of 86 private schools in HI

Top 29% of private schools

Parker School

School · Kamuela, HI

A private school in Kamuela, HI serving grades Kindergarten – 12th.

Private

65-1224 LINDSEY RD, Kamuela, HI 96743

  • 10.1:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

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)
B+7.3 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.1:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
C-2.1 / 10
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School Day Length6.5 hours
Annual Instructional Hours1,072.5
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A9.2 / 10
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Diversity Index74%
Community Context

Data not available

School Profile
?Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A-8.2 / 10
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Enrollment305
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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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The neighborhood

Where Parker School 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 66Somewhat Walkable
  • Bike 55Bikeable

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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$98,177

Median home value

$724,700

Median rent

$2,023/mo

College educated

42.1%

Homeownership

77.7%

Poverty rate

11.2%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 96743; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

White40.3%
Two or More20.7%
Asian17.0%
Pacific Islander13.4%
Hispanic5.6%
Native American1.6%
Black1.3%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

2 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Kanu O Ka Aina - New Century PcsCharter · enrollment unverified7.7K–121.2 mi625Compare →
Hawaii Preparatory AcademyPrivate · tuition6.5privateK–122.0 mi599Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Parker School is listed in Kamuela, HI; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About Parker School

Parker School is a private school in Kamuela, HI, serving approximately 305 students in grades Kindergarten-12th with a 10.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #26 of 86 private schools in HI.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Parker School

What grades does Parker School serve?

Parker School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend Parker School?

Parker School has an enrollment of approximately 305 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Parker School?

The student-teacher ratio at Parker School is 10.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Parker School rank in HI?

Parker School ranks #26 of 86 private schools in HI.

What is Parker School's MySchoolScout rating?

Parker School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Parker School a private school?

Yes, Parker School is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Parker School a religious school?

No, Parker School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
305
Gender Split
47% M / 53% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
30
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
6.5 hours
Days Per Year
165 days
Setting
Remote Town
County
Hawaii County
Area population (ZIP 96743)
13,326
Area average commute
30.8 min
Area median age
46.2
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 96743; 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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