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Mary Star Of The Sea School

4469 Malia St
Honolulu, HI 96821
Mary, Star of the Sea School seeks to provide a quality education in a Catholic environment and to impart life-long Christian values.
Mary, Star of the Sea offers a family atmosphere in which the talents of each student are nurtured, leadership skills are developed, and co-curricular activities are encouraged.
Each student is offered individualized attention and guidance to develop his/her powers of critical thinking.
Respect for all persons and the guidance in making choices based on Catholic values is integrated throughout the curriculum.
Mary, Star of the Sea School will continue to provide these services and to expand its academic and co-curricular programs to meet the needs of its students in a changing society. Mary, Star of the Sea School services Catholic and non-Catholic students from the Parish community and various geographic areas of Oahu.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 242 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $14,200
  • Average class size: 15 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Year Founded
1946
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
Last Day of School
Thu. Jun 4, 2026
Campus Size
14 acres

Student Body

Total Students
242 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
59%
State avg.: 72%
Students by Grade
Mary Star Of The Sea School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.:
Average Class Size
15 students
Matriculation DataMatric. Data
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
School uniform

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
ESL $20155
Summer Program Cost Notes
Our summer program offers up to three session courses.
Admissions Director
Charlene Muneno
Application URL

Sports

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
13 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
3-D Fabrication LabExplorers Club
Garden ClubHomework Help
Jr. SoarersKamaaina Kids
Star Robotics


Arts and Music Programs:
Piano


Recreational Athletic Programs:
Basketball clinicJujitsu
Keiki CartwheelsSoccer
Yoga

School Notes

  • School Motto: Nurture – Unite – Inspire : Empowered to Succeed, Guided by Faith
  • School Mascot: "hoku" Dolphin
  • Mary, Star of the Sea School seeks to provide a quality education in a Catholic environment and to impart life-long Christian values. Mary, Star of the Sea offers a family atmosphere in which the talents of each student are nurtured, leadership skills are developed, and co-curricular activities are encouraged. Each student is offered individualized attention and guidance to develop his/her powers of critical thinking. Respect for all persons and the guidance in making choices based on Catholic values is integrated throughout the curriculum. Mary, Star of the Sea School will continue to provide these services and to expand its academic and co-curricular programs to meet the needs of its students in a changing society. Mary, Star of the Sea School services Catholic and non-Catholic students from the Parish community and various geographic areas of Oahu.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Mary Star Of The Sea School cost?
Mary Star Of The Sea School's tuition is approximately $14,200 for private students.
What sports does Mary Star Of The Sea School offer?
Mary Star Of The Sea School offers 6 interscholastic sports: Archery, Ballet, Basketball, Cheering, Track and Field and Volleyball.
When is the application deadline for Mary Star Of The Sea School?
The application deadline for Mary Star Of The Sea School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Mary Star Of The Sea School located?
Mary Star Of The Sea School is located in the Waialae Kahala neighborhood of Honolulu, HI. There are 1 other private schools located in Waialae Kahala.

School Reviews

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This school focuses on forming the child's spiritual and academic core. In that order. These students are getting the foundation they need to become good-hearted leaders, and ethical citizens of the world with compassion to others.
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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 242 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $14,200
  • Average class size: 15 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Honolulu, HI is $19,017 for elementary schools and $21,288 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Honolulu, HI is 74% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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