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Hanahauoli School

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Honolulu, HI · K–9

Last verified August 20, 2026

1922 Makiki St., 96822 · (808) 949-6461

www.hanahauoli.org

Enrollment

188

Student:teacher

12:1

Published tuition

$31,950

Application fee

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Tuition by division

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Head of school

Lia Woo '88

Head of School

Lia Woo '88 believes that at Hanahau‘oli, they build upon children’s natural curiosities, with faculty designing rich, experiential learning experiences by observing and listening to the children.

Curriculum & special classes

Hanahau‘oli School nurtures life-long learners from Junior Kindergarten through 6th Grade, honoring learning through doing by making it exciting, challenging, and enjoyable. The curriculum integrates school life with home and the world, with teachers serving as facilitators who nurture curiosity and challenge children to problem solve.

Library
Physical Education
Mandarin
Music
Art

Financial aid

Hanahau‘oli School encourages families to apply for financial aid, with approximately 20% of students receiving some form of assistance. Admission decisions are considered separately from the financial assistance process.

Before & after school care

Before school

Not listed

After school

After School Camp (ASC) until 5:30 pm; Wednesday-Only Care from 1-3 pm; After School Enrichment courses offered at an additional cost.

Cost

ASC (pickup by 5:30 pm): $3,200; Wednesday-Only Care: $660

Extended-care hours and rates change yearly — parents can correct these below.

Admissions

Hanahauʻoli School's primary entry point is Junior Kindergarten (age 4 by July 31), with applications for Grades 1-6 considered on a space-available basis. The process involves an online application, teacher references, school reports, and small-group interviews.

Apply by

November 30 (for the 2027–28 school year)

Acceptance rate

Not listed

Application fee

Not listed

What they ask for: Online application, Confidential Teacher Reference Report, current progress report or report card, small-group interview sessions.

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