La Pietra - Hawaii School For Girls

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Located on the slopes of Diamond Head, La Pietra offers an outstanding college-preparatory education to girls in grades six to twelve.
The school's academic and co-curricular programs foster intellectual curiosity, leadership, creativity, self-confidence, respect and service to others in an environment dedicated to girls' highest and best aspirations.
Teachers utilize small classes to create opportunities for both individual success and group achievement, taking into account each student's strengths and interests.
The school seeks an ethnically and culturally diverse faculty and student body and maintains a strong commitment to the active alliance of home and school -- teachers, students and parents working together in pursuit of girls' academic, personal and professional goals.

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 6-12
  • Enrollment: 103 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $21,220
  • Application Deadline: Feb. 15 / rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

School Overview

Student Body

Total Students
103 students
Student Body Type
% Students of Color
45%
State avg.: 74%
Students by Grade
La Pietra - Hawaii School For Girls Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
National avg.: 13:1
Number of AP Courses
9 courses
List of Courses Offered
Advanced Courses
AP Biology, AP Comparative Government & Politics, AP Environmental Science, AP Human Geography, AP Macroeconomics, AP Psychology, AP Statistics, AP US Government & Politics, AP US History
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Uniform Monday - Thursday

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
Feb. 15 / rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Financial aid and merit scholarships available; tuition payment plans offered.
% on Financial Aid
60%
Admissions Director
Elaine Batacan

Sports

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
11 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Delegates - School Ambassadors, Peer Leaders, Student Councils, Student-led Clubs

Arts and Music Programs:
2-D/3-D Art, Annual Musical/Drama Production, Ceramics, Jewelry Making, Photograpy, Select Choir, String Ensemble

School Notes

  • Located on the slopes of Diamond Head, La Pietra offers an outstanding college-preparatory education to girls in grades six to twelve. The school's academic and co-curricular programs foster intellectual curiosity, leadership, creativity, self-confidence, respect and service to others in an environment dedicated to girls' highest and best aspirations. Teachers utilize small classes to create opportunities for both individual success and group achievement, taking into account each student's strengths and interests. The school seeks an ethnically and culturally diverse faculty and student body and maintains a strong commitment to the active alliance of home and school -- teachers, students and parents working together in pursuit of girls' academic, personal and professional goals.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does La Pietra - Hawaii School For Girls cost?
La Pietra - Hawaii School For Girls's tuition is approximately $21,220 for private students.
Does La Pietra - Hawaii School For Girls offer a summer program?
Yes, La Pietra - Hawaii School For Girls offers a summer program. Visit their summer school page for more information.
What sports does La Pietra - Hawaii School For Girls offer?
La Pietra - Hawaii School For Girls offers 17 interscholastic sports: Archery, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Dance, Diving, Golf, Kayaking, Marksmanship, Riflery, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field, Volleyball and Wrestling.
When is the application deadline for La Pietra - Hawaii School For Girls?
The application deadline for La Pietra - Hawaii School For Girls is Feb. 15 / rolling (applications are due on Feb. 15 but additional applications are reviewed year-round as space permits ).
In what neighborhood is La Pietra - Hawaii School For Girls located?
La Pietra - Hawaii School For Girls is located in the Diamond Head And Kapahulu And St Louis Heights neighborhood of Honolulu, HI. There are 2 other private schools located in Diamond Head And Kapahulu And St Louis Heights.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 6-12
  • Enrollment: 103 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $21,220
  • Application Deadline: Feb. 15 / rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Honolulu, HI is $16,496 for elementary schools and $19,811 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Honolulu, HI is 82% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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