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For more information, visit: mauifamilymagazine.com/education School Name Teacher/ Address & Website Student Ratio Tuition Additional information $395–900 We incorporate necessary aspects of your child’s Aloha Kai Academy 1:5 Infant- Infant/Toddler; development during these formative years. 1445 Baldwin Ave., Makawao • 280-4281 Toddler $345–750 Through our school atmosphere, outstanding 954 Baldwin Ave., Paia • 280-1582 1:12 Preschool Preschool staff and well-planned curriculum we prepare % receiving your child for Kindergarten and a life long love School tuition of learning! Grades or Ages Enrollment Accreditation assistance Preschool: AM/PM Care: 7:15am–5:15pm 12 mos.–3 years; Makawao: 31 None 50% 3–5 years Paia: 30 Potty Training (Makawao): Required Potty Training (Paia): Not Required School Name Teacher/ Address & Website Student Ratio Tuition Additional information Carden Academy of Maui $10,250 (Pre-K) 55 Maka’ena Place, Pukalani • 573-6651 1:16 $12,250 (K–5) Carden Academy of Maui is committed to www.cardenmaui.org $13,250 (6–8) educating the whole child through a balance of academic excellence, character development, % receiving School and enrichment through the arts in a nurturing, Grades or Ages Accreditation tuition small classroom setting. Enrollment assistance "I want children to learn and to enjoy learning. PreK–8 Maximum 166 HAIS, WASC 15% Life is a joy, so should be learning." –Mae Carden School Name Teacher/ Address & Website Student Ratio Tuition Additional information $600/month Children of the Rainbow Preschool (7:30–5:00); We offer a play-based curriculum. We work 142 Baker Street, Lahaina • 661-8281 1:12 $550/month with each child at their own level and build ww.thechildrenoftherainbow.com (7:30–3:00) on their experiences. Our yard is huge and % receiving a wonderful place to explore many outside School tuition options. Grades or Ages Enrollment Accreditation assistance AM/PM Care: 7:30am–5:00pm 3–5 years 48 NAEYC 8% Potty Training: Required 52 | www.mauifamilymagazine.com School Name Teacher/ Address & Website Student Ratio Tuition Additional information Children’s Garden Average 1:7 Children’s Garden is a quality non-profit 2140 Kanakanui Rd., Kihei (varies depend- Varies preschool/daycare that emphasizes academics 879-8786 ing on age) and social and communication skills, and offers language, creative movement and reading School % receiving programs. We nurture children with love, care, Grades or Ages Enrollment Accreditation tuition assistance guidance, patience and understanding. AM/PM Care: 7:30am–5:30pm 2–6 years 41 per day None 10% Potty Training: Not Required School Name Teacher/ Address & Website Student Ratio Tuition Additional information Christ the King Child Development $6900/year 1:8 to 1:12 Center (7:15–3:15); Christ the King Child Development Center is a (depending on 211 Kaulawahine St., Kahului $7900/year learning community. It’s more than little kids; age of child) 877-3587 (7:15–5:15) it’s families and little kids. % receiving AM/PM Care: 7:15am–5:15pm Grades or Ages School Accreditation tuition Enrollment assistance Potty Training: Required 2.5–6 years 60 NAEYC 25% School Name Teacher/ Address & Website Student Ratio Tuition Additional information Doris Todd Christian Academy Our mission is to provide a Christ-centered 519 Baldwin Avenue, Paia 1:16 $6609–$7775 education that is biblically based and is 579-9237 • www.doristoddchristian.org committed to academic excellence, biblical % receiving morality, integrity, church involvement, and School tuition patriotism - all to the glory of God. Grades or Ages Enrollment Accreditation assistance Preschool: AM/PM Care: 7:30am–5:30pm Preschool–Grade 12 184 ACSI , WASC 15% Potty Training: Required School Name Teacher/ Address & Website Student Ratio Tuition Additional information $6600/yr. Emmanuel Lutheran School and (K–5th); $7600/ Preschool The purpose of Emmanuel Lutheran School 1:10 (Pre- yr. (6th–8th); 520 West One Street, Kahului is to provide a high quality, Christ-centered school); 1:16 $624/mo. (PreK, 873-6339 (Preschool) education. Our educational practices are based (School) 7am–2:30p); 873-6334 (School) on the belief that each child is capable of $675/mo. (PreK, www.els-maui.org three things: learning, leading by example and 7am–5pm) serving. Emmanuel Lutheran School is licensed % receiving by the Hawaii Council of Private Schools. Grades or Ages School Accreditation tuition Enrollment assistance Preschool: AM/PM Care: 7:00am–5:00pm 3–5 yrs. (Preschool); 36 Preschool; Grades K–8th In Process 35% Potty Training: Required 135 School (School) School Name Teacher/ Address & Website Student Ratio Tuition Additional information Fun, 2, 3 Preschool $725/mo. (FT); 100 Keokea Place, Kula 1:7 $380–$660/ Fun, 2, 3 Preschool is a small play-based program 878-6068 mo. (PT) in a rural setting. Fun, 2, 3 Preschool builds a % receiving strong foundation for learning through curiosity, School exploration, social skills and community building. Grades or Ages Enrollment Accreditation tuition assistance AM/PM Care: 6:45am–5:00pm 2–6 years 23 per day None 20% Potty Training: Not Required 53 | www.mauifamilymagazine.com School Name Teacher/ Address & Website Student Ratio Tuition Additional information Haleakala Waldorf School 1:12 (Preschool) $9400-$13,800 Haleakala Waldorf School provides a 4160 Lower Kula Rd., Kula 1:22 (Kinder- (Preschool–G8); developmentally based curriculum. Academics 878-2511 garten); $16,600 (High are taught through artistic and creative waldorfmaui.org 1:24 (G1–G12) School) experience. Students learn to love learning, to % receiving express their innate creativity in thinking as Grades or Ages School Accreditation tuition well as in doing, to live with reverence for life, Enrollment assistance to serve as self-directed, engaged members of the greater community and are prepared to WECAN, thrive in the global 21st century. Birth–12th Grade 308 WASC, HAIS, 28% Preschools: AM/PM Care: PM until 5:00pm & AWSNA Potty Training: Required for Preschool School Name Teacher/ Address & Website Student Ratio Tuition Additional information Hawaii Technology Academy Main Office: 94-450 Mokuola St., HTA is on the leading edge of blended learning Waipahu, HI 96797 1:15 Free at the K–12 level, providing students with a Wailuku Learning Center: 2050 Main St., combination of face-to-face instruction, virtual Wailuku • (808) 676-5444 • myhta.org instruction and independent learning. HTA’s highly qualified teachers design and deliver % receiving innovative, project based, Common Core Grades or Ages School Accreditation tuition Enrollment assistance aligned curriculum in face-to-face classrooms and virtual learning platforms. HTA 30% qualify for 1110 students is “a community embracing the challenges of K–Grade 12 WASC Free/Reduced statewide today and the opportunities of tomorrow.” Lunch School Name Teacher/ Address & Website Student Ratio Tuition Additional information Holy Innocents’ Preschool Holy Innocents Preschool has a long-held 561 Front Street, Lahaina • 667-9058 1:12 $625/month reputation for quality early childhood education. www.holyimaui.org/preschool.html Daily classes are held year-round behind Holy % receiving Innocents Episcopal Church in its Parish Hall and School courtyard, complete with tree house. Grades or Ages Enrollment Accreditation tuition assistance AM/PM Care: 7:30am–4:30pm 3–5 years 34 NAEYC 20% Potty Training: Required School Name Teacher/ Address & Website Student Ratio Tuition Additional information Horizons Academy of Maui 2679 Wai Wai Place, Kihei 1:4 Varies Horizons Academy is the only private, non- 575-2954 • www.horizonsacademy.org profit, applied behavior analytic special School % receiving education school in Maui County. Empowering, Grades or Ages Enrollment Accreditation tuition challenging and supporting our students to assistance achieve educational, life, social, and vocational Grades K–12 & goals. 15 In process N/A Adult Program School Name Teacher/ Address & Website Student Ratio Tuition Additional information Iao Preschool $650/month, 2371 West Vineyard St., Wailuku 1:8 $275 registra- Iao Preschool is committed to developing the 242-1995 • www.iaoucc.org tion fee whole child. Emotional, social, cognitive, physical and spiritual growth are parts of the wholeness School % receiving we seek. Grades or Ages Enrollment Accreditation tuition assistance AM/PM Care: 7:00am–5:00pm Ages 3–5 40 NAEYC Varies Potty Training: Required 54 | www.mauifamilymagazine.com 55 | www.mauifamilymagazine.com School Name Teacher/ Address & Website Student Ratio Tuition Additional information Imua Inclusion Preschool Imua Inclusion Preschool is a relationship-based, 161 S. Wakea Ave., Kahului play-based program where children who are 1:6 $950/month 244-7467 typically developing and children with special imuafamilyservices.org needs learn together. Our curriculum emphasizes % receiving collaboration among children and adults. Our daily Grades or Ages School Accreditation tuition program is infused with a sense of place, honoring Enrollment assistance diverse cultures and values while celebrating life. AM/PM Care: