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Adventist Malama Elementary School

86-072 Farrington Hwy
Waianae, HI 96792
Adventist Malama Elementary School in Waianae, HI, serves 44 co鈥揺d students from kindergarten through 8th grade in a suburban community setting.
Founded in 1998, the school operates under a Seventh Day Adventist religious affiliation and is part of multiple independent and religious school associations.
The student鈥搕eacher ratio of 15:1, supported by a faculty of three teachers for its regular elementary and middle school programs.
The school has a high diversity rate, with over 95% of students representing students of color, ranking it among the top 20% of private schools in Hawaii for diversity.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 44 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

Adventist Malama Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Hawaii for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Year Founded
1998
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
44 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
95%
State avg.: 72%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
National avg.:

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Source: Verified school update

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The application deadline for Adventist Malama Elementary School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 44 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Honolulu County, HI is $15,980 for elementary schools and $17,874 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Honolulu County, HI is 80% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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