Huakailani is an alternative, all-girls community-based school that is regarded for its multi-age learning environment and personalized and integrated curriculum tailored for each student.
"Huakailani School for Girls is a non-profit private school dedicated to building a strong foundation for girls in grades PK-8 to foster a love of learning and grow to be well-educated, confident, and resilient women who contribute to their communities with service and compassion.".
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 39 students
- Yearly Tuition: $14,000
- Acceptance rate: 75%
- Average class size: 10 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Dyslexia / Language-based or Mild Learning Differences
Year Founded
2008
Summer School Offered
Yes
Summer Program Details
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
39 students
Student Body Type
% Students of Color
27%
State avg.: 72%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.:
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
75%
Average Class Size
10 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
School shirt
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$14,000
% on Financial Aid
20%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$2,000
Acceptance Rate
75%
National avg.: 82%
Admissions Director
Gwyneth Wallace
Admissions Associate
Gwyneth Wallace
Application URL
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
4 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Arts and Music Programs:
Girls Who Code ClubLeadership Club
Arts and Music Programs:
Dance ClubTheater Club
School Notes
- School Motto: WHERE GIRLS SOAR.
- Huakailani School for Girls is the only all-girls elementary school on the Windward side of the island. The school's small size offers a 1:10 teacher:student ratio, which means individualized learning and tailored instruction for your daughter.The school offers a rigorous math, reading and writing program. In addition the students are engaged in S.T.E.A.M. - Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, & Math activities that enhance problem solving, inquiry, and collaboration skills.Students flourish in the caring, nurturing learning environment. Huakailani students soar!
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Huakailani School for Girls cost?
Huakailani School for Girls's tuition is approximately $14,000 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Huakailani School for Girls?
The acceptance rate of Huakailani School for Girls is 75%, which is lower than the national average of 78%.
Who are famous alumni from Huakailani School for Girls?
Huakailani School for Girls famous alumni include: .
Does Huakailani School for Girls offer a summer program?
Yes, Huakailani School for Girls offers a summer program. Visit their for more information.
When is the application deadline for Huakailani School for Girls?
The application deadline for Huakailani School for Girls is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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