Excellent
#2 of 86 private schools in HI
Top 1% of private schools
Windward Nazarene Academy
Elementary School · Kaneohe, HI
A private elementary school in Kaneohe, HI serving grades Pre-K – 8th.
45-232 PUAAE RD, Kaneohe, HI 96744
- 7.8:1 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 Windward Nazarene 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 37Car-Dependent
- Transit 37Some Transit
- Bike 28Somewhat Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$129,263
Median home value
$1,001,400
Median rent
$2,410/mo
College educated
39.5%
Homeownership
76.7%
Poverty rate
7.8%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 96744; 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Puohala Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 3.9 | PK–8 | 0.4 mi | 314 | Compare → |
| St Mark Lutheran SchoolPrivate · tuition | 7.3private | PK–8 | 0.6 mi | 187 | Compare → |
| Kaneohe Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.5 | PK–6 | 0.7 mi | 526 | Compare → |
| Huakailani School for GirlsPrivate · tuition | Not rated | K–8 | 0.8 mi | 20 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
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.
Windward Nazarene Academy is listed in Kaneohe, HI; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Windward Nazarene Academy
Windward Nazarene Academy is a private elementary school in Kaneohe, HI, serving approximately 101 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 7.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10 and ranks #2 of 86 private schools in HI.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Windward Nazarene Academy
What grades does Windward Nazarene Academy serve?
Windward Nazarene Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Windward Nazarene Academy?
Windward Nazarene Academy has an enrollment of approximately 101 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Windward Nazarene Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Windward Nazarene Academy is 7.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Windward Nazarene Academy rank in HI?
Windward Nazarene Academy ranks #2 of 86 private schools in HI.
What is Windward Nazarene Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Windward Nazarene Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Windward Nazarene Academy a private school?
Yes, Windward Nazarene Academy is a private coeducational school with a Church of the Nazarene affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Windward Nazarene Academy a religious school?
Windward Nazarene Academy has a Church of the Nazarene religious affiliation.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 101
- Gender Split
- 81% M / 19% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Church of the Nazarene
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 173 days
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Honolulu County
- Phone
- (808) 235-8787
- Area population (ZIP 96744)
- 56,245
- Area average commute
- 28.3 min
- Area median age
- 44.4
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 96744; 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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