Founded in 1949, Hawai‘i Preparatory Academy is a co-educational, college-preparatory, day and boarding school that serves kindergarten through 12th grade, plus a postgraduate year. Students live and study there within rare landscapes, precious ecosystems, and a mix of world cultures. They embrace these attributes to create unique signature programs, research partnerships, and growth opportunities that make HPA a school like no other. Through the core values, HPA is a warm, welcoming, purposeful community where you will grow and be accepted for who you are.
Hawaii Preparatory Academy is top rated, private, boarding school located in Kamuela, students are accepted to top universities such as Harvard, Columbia, Stanford, Dartmouth College, and others.
Hawai'i Preparatory Academy is surrounded by mountains in the countryside. On campus, you will find the Energy lab (a 100% sustainable building), horse stables, library, sports facilities, art building, theater, cafeteria, swimming pool, gym, dorms and a tennis court.