For the 2025-26 school year, there are 9 private preschools serving 1,823 students in Maui County, HI.
The top ranked private preschools in Maui County, HI include Haleakala Waldorf School, Montessori School Of Maui, and Christ The King School.
The average acceptance rate is 82%, which is higher than the Hawaii private preschool average acceptance rate of 78%.
44% of private preschools in Maui County, HI are religiously affiliated (most commonly Lutheran Church Missouri Synod and Christian).
Top Ranked Maui County ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Preschools (2025-26)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Christ The King School![Christ The King School Photo - Sr. Jean and some students from Christ the King School on a float at a recent Maui County Fair parade.]( "Christ The King School Photo - Sr. Jean and some students from Christ the King School on a float at a recent Maui County Fair parade.")
(Catholic)
211 S Kaulauwahine St
Kahului, HI 96732
(808) 877-6618
Kahului, HI 96732
(808) 877-6618
Gr: PK-4 | 125 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
4160 Lower Kula Road
Kula, HI 96790
(808) 878-2511
Kula, HI 96790
(808) 878-2511
Gr: PK-12 | 656 students Avg. class size: 25 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 34 Tuition & acceptance rate 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
55 Makaena Pl
Makawao, HI 96768
(808) 573-6651
Makawao, HI 96768
(808) 573-6651
Gr: PK-8 | 165 students Tuition listed
Emmanuel Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
520 One St
Kahului, HI 96732
(808) 673-8334
Kahului, HI 96732
(808) 673-8334
Gr: PK-8 | 241 students Avg. class size: 25 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition listed
Mana'o'io Baptist Academy
(Baptist)
164 Fleming Rd
Lahaina, HI 96761
(808) 661-4017
Lahaina, HI 96761
(808) 661-4017
Gr: PK-12 | 9 students
Maui Christian Academy![Maui Christian Academy Photo - CULTURE: Students learn a character trait in Hawaiian each week to grow and respect the Hawaiian culture and instill Christ-like values.]( "Maui Christian Academy Photo - CULTURE: Students learn a character trait in Hawaiian each week to grow and respect the Hawaiian culture and instill Christ-like values.")
(Christian)
519 Baldwin Ave
Paia, HI 96779
(808) 579-9237
Paia, HI 96779
(808) 579-9237
Gr: PK-12 | 241 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 8 | Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Montessori Hale O Keiki
Montessori School
100 Kulanihakoi Street
Kihei, HI 96753
(808) 874-7441
Kihei, HI 96753
(808) 874-7441
Gr: PK-8 | 61 students
Maui County ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Kahuahana Christian School (Closed 2014)
(Christian)
Po Box 532554
Kihei, HI 96753
(808) 214-2661
Kihei, HI 96753
(808) 214-2661
Gr: 3-10 | 14 students
239 Dickenson Street
Lahaina, HI 96761
(808) 661-4720
Lahaina, HI 96761
(808) 661-4720
Gr: PK-12 | 212 students Avg. class size: 16 students Acceptance rate listed
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked private preschools in Maui County, HI?
The top ranked private preschools in Maui County, HI include Haleakala Waldorf School, Montessori School Of Maui, and Christ The King School.
How many private preschools are located in Maui County?
9 private preschools are located in Maui County.
How diverse are private preschools in Maui County?
Maui County private preschools are approximately 26% minority students, which is lower than the Hawaii private school average of 64%.
What percentage of private preschools are religiously affiliated in Maui County?
44% of private preschools in Maui County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Lutheran Church Missouri Synod and Christian).
Which private preschools in Maui County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of private preschools in Maui County include: Roots School vs. Carden Academy Of Maui, Mana'o'io Baptist Academy vs. Maui Christian Academy
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