Maryknoll School

Maryknoll School is the only co-educational Catholic school offering grades Pre-Kindergarten through Grade 12.
Our two campuses (Grade School and High School) enroll 1,400 students from all over the island.
The High School community enrolls 570 young men and women.
It is the premier member of the Coalition of Essential Schools in Hawaii.
The Essential School is a unique form of education that places the student at the center of the learning experience; encourages hands-on learning and genuinely values the gifts and talents that a student brings to the school.

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Top Ranked HI School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 983 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $11,600
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

Maryknoll School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Hawaii for:

Category
Attribute
School History

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Year Founded
1927
Summer School Offered
Yes

Student Body

Total Students
983 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
69%
State avg.: 72%
Students by Grade
Maryknoll School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
73 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.: 13:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Pre-K - Grade 5 - $10,900 Middle School - $11,600 High School - $12,200
% on Financial Aid
15%
Admissions Director
Lori Carlos
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Maryknoll School cost?
Maryknoll School's tuition is approximately $11,600 for private students.
What is Maryknoll School's ranking?
Maryknoll School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Hawaii for: Largest student body and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Maryknoll School?
The application deadline for Maryknoll School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Top Ranked HI School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 983 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $11,600
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Honolulu, HI is $16,648 for elementary schools and $19,373 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Honolulu, HI is 80% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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