For the 2025-26 school year, there are 5 private schools serving 2,027 students in Makawao, HI (there are , serving 3,093 public students). 40% of all K-12 students in Makawao, HI are educated in private schools (compared to the HI state average of 20%).
The top ranked private schools in Makawao, HI include Montessori School Of Maui, Seabury Hall, and Kamehameha Schools Maui.
The average acceptance rate is 50%, which is lower than the Hawaii private school average acceptance rate of 77%.
Top Ranked Makawao ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (2025-26)
School
Location
Quick Facts
270 Aapueo Pkwy
Makawao, HI 96768
(808) 572-3100
Makawao, HI 96768
(808) 572-3100
Gr: K-12 | 1,009 student Tuition listed
Montessori School Of Maui![Montessori School Of Maui Photo Montessori School Of Maui Photo]()

Montessori School
2933 Baldwin Ave
Makawao, HI 96768
(808) 573-0374
Makawao, HI 96768
(808) 573-0374
Gr: PK-8 | 250 students Avg. class size: 24 students Sports: 3 Tuition listed
Seabury Hall![Seabury Hall Photo - State Champion Paddling Team Seabury Hall Photo - State Champion Paddling Team]()

(Episcopal)
480 Olinda Road
Makawao, HI 96768
(808) 572-7235
Makawao, HI 96768
(808) 572-7235
Gr: 5-12 | 520 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 18 | Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
55 Makaena Pl
Makawao, HI 96768
(808) 573-6651
Makawao, HI 96768
(808) 573-6651
Gr: PK-8 | 165 students Tuition listed
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked private schools in Makawao, HI?
The top ranked private schools in Makawao, HI include Montessori School Of Maui, Seabury Hall, and Kamehameha Schools Maui.
How many private schools are located in Makawao?
5 private schools are located in Makawao.
How diverse are private schools in Makawao?
Makawao private schools are approximately 68% minority students, which is lower than the Hawaii private school average of 72%.
What percentage of students in Makawao go to private school?
40% of all K-12 students in Makawao are educated in private schools (compared to the HI state average of 20%).
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