Hawaii Preparatory Academy tuition & admissions
Tuition 2026-27
$37,500
Boarding $74,800
Application deadline
January 15
2027
Students
576
8 students per teacher
Admission test
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| Grades | Day | Boarding |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K (ages 3-5) | $15,900 | — |
| K-5 | $29,000 | — |
| 6-8 | $32,500 | — |
| 9-12 | $37,500 | $74,800 |
Financial aid: $4,555,626 to 305 students (about $14,936 each) in 2024, per the school's IRS Form 990.
| Entry grades | Pre-K, K, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, PG |
| Admission test | — |
| Interview | — |
| Apply through | — |
| Application fee | — |
| Deadline | January 15, 2027 |
| Decisions released | — |
| Seniors | — |
| Go to a 4-year college | 97% |
| SAT (middle 50%) | 1066–1204 |
| ACT (middle 50%) | 22.1 avg |
| AP courses | 17 |
| AP exams scored 3+ | 82% |
| National Merit semifinalists | — |
| Students | 576 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 75 |
| Students per teacher | 7.7 |
| School days per year | 165 |
| Endowment | $30,741,815 (FY2025) |
| Annual revenue | $35,530,966 (2024) |
| Head of school pay | $268,987 |
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- How much is Hawaii Preparatory Academy tuition?
- For 2026-27, tuition at Hawaii Preparatory Academy is $15,900 for grades Pre-K (ages 3-5); $29,000 for grades K-5; $32,500 for grades 6-8; $37,500 (day) or $74,800 (boarding) for grades 9-12, per the school's website.
- When is the Hawaii Preparatory Academy application deadline?
- The main application deadline is January 15, 2027.
- What are Hawaii Preparatory Academy's average SAT scores?
- The middle 50% of Hawaii Preparatory Academy students scored 1066–1204 on the SAT (class of 2025), per the school profile.
- Does Hawaii Preparatory Academy offer financial aid?
- Yes. Hawaii Preparatory Academy reported $4,555,626 in financial aid to 305 students on its 2024 IRS Form 990.
- How many students attend Hawaii Preparatory Academy?
- Hawaii Preparatory Academy enrolls 576 students in grades K–12, with about 8 students per teacher (NCES Private School Survey, 2023-24).
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Sources: tuition and admissions from hpa.edu (checked Oct 2026); enrollment from the NCES Private School Survey 2023-24; finances from the 2024 IRS Form 990. “—” means we couldn't find it.