Located in Kamuela, HI, Montessori Education Center Of Hawaii enrolls 35 students in pre鈥搆indergarten through kindergarten in a nonsectarian, town鈥揵ased setting.
Founded in 1984, the school offers Montessori early learning programs with a student鈥搕eacher ratio of 18:1.
The co鈥揺d program serves a diverse student body with 40% students of color.
Annual tuition at Montessori Education Center Of Hawaii is $12,625.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 35 students
- Yearly Tuition: $12,625
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Year Founded
1984
Student Body
Total Students
35 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
40%
State avg.: 72%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$12,625
Application URL
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Montessori Education Center Of Hawaii cost?
Montessori Education Center Of Hawaii's tuition is approximately $12,625 for private students.
When is the application deadline for Montessori Education Center Of Hawaii?
The application deadline for Montessori Education Center Of Hawaii is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby 草榴社区 Schools
The nearest high school to Montessori Education Center Of Hawaii is Hawaii Preparatory Academy (14.9 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is KOhala Adventist School (3.3 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Makua Lanii Christian Academy (39.8 miles away)
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Quick Facts
KOhala Adventist School
(Seventh Day Adventist)
553357 Akoni Pule Hwy
Hawi, HI 96719
(808) 289-0623
Hawi, HI 96719
(808) 289-0623
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Kamuela, HI 96743
(808) 881-4321
Kamuela, HI 96743
(808) 881-4321
14.9 miles
Gr: K-12 | 599 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 26 | Extracurrculars: 32 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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Alternative School
65-1237 Kawaihae Rd
Kamuela, HI 96743
(808) 885-0067
Kamuela, HI 96743
(808) 885-0067
16 miles
Gr: K-5 | 48 students Avg. class size: 16 students Tuition listed
65-1224 Lindsey Road
Kamuela, HI 96743
(808) 885-6803
Kamuela, HI 96743
(808) 885-6803
16.1 miles
Gr: K-12 | 306 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 18 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
74-4820 Mamalahoa Hwy
Holualoa, HI 96725
(808) 987-3852
Holualoa, HI 96725
(808) 987-3852
39.4 miles
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