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Punahou School in Honolulu

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1601 Punahou Street, Honolulu, HI 96822

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Maryknoll School
1402 Punahou Street, Honolulu, HI 96822
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Maryknoll Grade School
1722 Dole Street, Honolulu, HI 96822
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Maryknoll School
1526 Alexander Street, Honolulu, HI 96822
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Playmate Kindergarten, Day Care
1704 Keeaumoku Street, Honolulu, HI 96822
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Homes for sale near Punahou School

$245k
Ala Moana - Ala Moana Hotel Condo
410 Atkinson Dr unit 2818, Honolulu
Condo
297 sqft
$245,000
297
sqft
Enjoy elegant island style living in this condo-hotel with panoramic views of Magic Island, Ala Wai Harbor and Ala Moana Beach Park. Partial ocean view studio unit located on the 28th floor. Adjacent to Ala Moana Shopping Center, which has over 350 shops and restaurants. A block from Ala Moana Beach Park and two blocks from the Convention Center. Use it for your personal getaways or place it in the vacation rental program. Guests can enjoy resort-style amenities such as a pool, fitness center, sauna, on-site dining, meeting rooms and complimentary Wi-Fi. Maintenance fee includes internet, cable TV, electricity, A/C and water.
$1.59m
Pawaa - The Park on Keeaumoku
1500 Rycroft Street unit 3901R, Honolulu
Condo
2 bd
990 sqft
$1,585,000
2
bd
990
sqft
The Park on Keeaumoku is Honolulu's newest high-rise destination, just completed in Q4 2025. This high-floor, mauka-corner 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence situated on the 39th floor of the Rycroft tower enjoys stunning Diamond Head, Pacific Ocean, tranquil Kookau Mountain and urban Honolulu views from the living room, wrap-around lanai, and both bedrooms. Features include a contemporary kitchen with quartz countertops, stainless appliances, and built-in bar seating, luxury vinyl plank flooring, modern fixtures, plus a primary bedroom with a walk-in closet and double-vanity ensuite bath. Enjoy on-site resort amenities including an infinity-edge pool and hot tub, ample pool seating and cabanas, multiple open and covered barbecue pavilions, an exercise gym, yoga studio, meeting room, movie theater, co-working space, and much more. Exceptional island living meets unforgettable views - welcome home to The Park on Keeaumoku #3901R. Listing includes enhanced photos.
$219k  $8,000
Holiday Mart - Holiday Village
750 Amana Street unit 1702, Honolulu
Condo
318 sqft
$219,000  $8,000
318
sqft
Amazing views! Centrally located in the heart of Honolulu, this well-maintained studio in Holiday Village offers an excellent opportunity for both owner-occupants and investors. Just minutes from Ala Moana, Ward Village, and Waikiki, the location provides easy access to shopping, dining, beaches, and major transit routes. The unit features tile flooring throughout and a functional open layout with a full kitchen, cabinet storage, and dining area. Step onto your private lanai to take in expansive city views with—perfect for enjoying island breezes and natural light. Maintenance fee includes electricity, water, and sewer! Window AC to keep you cool on warm days. Holiday Village is a secured building with on-site security and amenities including a swimming pool, community laundry, and landscaped recreation areas. Parking is currently waitlisted, with nearby options available at Pagoda Hotel and along Amana Street. A great opportunity to own in a highly convenient urban location.
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$438k
Moiliili - Alexander Arms
1320 Alexander Street unit 901, Honolulu
Condo
2 bd
936 sqft
$438,000
2
bd
936
sqft
Welcome to Unit 901 at Alexander Arms, a bright and updated corner residence, centrally located. This 2-bedroom, 2-bath home with 1-assigned parking stall, sits on the 9th floor and enjoys excellent natural light, cool breezes, and added privacy. Inside, travertine tile, luxury vinyl plank flooring, and smooth ceilings create a clean, modern feel, while split A/C keeps the home comfortable year-round. The enclosed lanai expands your interior living space. Both bedrooms and bathrooms are well-proportioned, offering flexibility and everyday comfort. Washer/Dryer/water heater are in the unit for your convenience. Even better, the seller has already PAID OFF IN FULL the elevator and fire alarm special assessment, giving the next owner peace of mind and a financial advantage. With UH Manoa, multiple schools, area hospitals, Waikiki, shopping, dining, all close by. Major bus lines just minutes away, this move-in-ready home delivers convenience, comfort, and an ideal Honolulu lifestyle. Whether you are a first-time homebuyer, a student, a medical professional, or an investor, this unit could be perfect for you! Schedule your showing today!
$375k
Makiki Area - Hale O Kalani Towers
1702 Kewalo Street unit 801, Honolulu
Condo
2 bd
736 sqft
$375,000
2
bd
736
sqft
Welcome to Hale O Kalani Towers — elevated living in the heart of Makiki! This beautifully updated 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom unit on the coveted 8th floor offers sweeping city views with peekaboo ocean views from your kitchen and refreshing tradewind breezes. Step inside and enjoy modern finishes throughout, creating a stylish and move-in ready space you’ll love coming home to. The building offers resort-style amenities including a sparkling pool, secured entry, on-site resident manager, and elevator access. With one assigned parking stall included, convenience is built right in. Nestled in vibrant Makiki, you’re just minutes from Ala Moana Shopping Center and Beach, Downtown Honolulu, grocery stores, hospitals, and easy freeway access — all while enjoying the quieter, tree-lined streets this neighborhood is known for.
$495k
Makiki Area - Wilder Tower
1325 Wilder Ave unit 5 Makai, Honolulu
Condo
2 bd
1,015 sqft
$495,000
2
bd
1,015
sqft
This charming and thoughtfully designed 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo offers a bright and open living space. The breezy interior is enhanced by a private wrap-around lanai, perfect for enjoying captivating Diamond Head views. Beyond the spacious bedrooms and full baths, a versatile bonus room awaits, ideal for a home office, formal dining area, or creative space. Residents enjoy having just two units per floor for enhanced privacy, convenient in-unit laundry, and a secure entry system. Each home also comes with a private storage unit, and the building features a salt-water pool. Adding to its appeal, Wilder Tower is pet-friendly and just 1 block from Makiki District Park. Ideally situated in the vibrant heart of Honolulu, you're just minutes from world-class shopping at Ala Moana Center, The University of Hawaii at Manoa, Punahou Schools, diverse eateries, and much more. Maintenance Fee of $1,478.35 includes: cable, internet, water, sewer, hot water, and common area expenses.
$370k
Holiday Mart - Kapiolani Manor
1655 Makaloa Street unit 1904, Honolulu
Condo
1 bd
484 sqft
$370,000
1
bd
484
sqft
Beautifully renovated 1-bedroom, 1-bath residence at Kapiolani Manor, fully updated two years ago with modern finishes and thoughtful design. Located on the 19th floor, this move-in-ready unit enjoys refreshing trade winds and a cool, breezy atmosphere. A generously sized lanai offers the perfect space to relax and take in the surroundings. Conveniently situated near Ala Moana, Waikiki, shopping, dining, and beaches. It's ideal for comfortable island living.
$330k
Manoa-lower - Punahou Marquis
1936 Wilder Ave unit 201, Honolulu
Condo
2 bd
686 sqft
$330,000
2
bd
686
sqft
Rarely Available Punahou Marquis! 2nd Floor, secured entry into building, 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, 1 parking space (assigned). Apartment has been professionally painted, new drapes, flooring in great condition. Maintained secure building with clean community laundry room. Great location near to University of Hawaii, Punahou School (private), shopping, restaurants, entertainment and parks. Ideal purchase for student or teacher housing and investment. Furthermore, easy access to HI Freeway going East or West and near public transportation. Disclosures: Property has a monthly assessment due to building maintenance of $152 until March 1, 2030. Building Insurance coverage is 100%. Tenant Occupied.
Multi-Family Home
$4,490,000
RARE Bed and Breakfast in Manoa !!! Historic Manoa Valley Inn. Opportunity to run your own 7 room bed and breakfast. Located steps from University of Hawaii, this property has 8 bedrooms and 6 baths in the main building and also has separate additional spaces. This is a Historic Property paying only $25 per month in property taxes. Buyer must conduct their own due diligence regarding the property. Please do not disturb our overnight guests. 48 hrs notice required. Will sell fast
$775k
Holiday Mart - Sky Ala Moana West
1388 Kapiolani Blvd unit 3410, Honolulu
Condo
1 bd
519 sqft
$775,000
1
bd
519
sqft
Experience elevated urban living at Sky Ala Moana West, one of Honolulu’s newest and most sought-after residences. This beautifully appointed 1-bedroom, 1-bath home showcases stunning ocean and city views, complemented by a bright, open-concept design and sophisticated finishes throughout.The thoughtfully designed layout features a sleek modern kitchen with premium appliances, seamlessly flowing into the living area—ideal for both comfortable everyday living and effortless entertaining. Step out onto your private lanai to enjoy true indoor-outdoor living while taking in Honolulu’s vibrant skyline and coastal views. Resort-style amenities elevate the experience with a swimming pool, lap pool, saltwater spa, fitness center, sauna, private dining room, BBQ pavilions, poolside cabanas, playground, and dog park—offering a lifestyle that feels like a year-round retreat. Perfect for an owner-occupant seeking modern island living or an investor looking for a highly desirable property in a prime location. Ideally situated across from Ala Moana Center and just a short distance to Ala Moana Beach Park, Waikiki, dining, shopping. Enjoy the best of easy island living in the heart of Honolulu.
$299k
Makiki Area - Pensacola Gardens
1524 Pensacola Street unit 318, Honolulu
Condo
2 bd
718 sqft
$299,000
2
bd
718
sqft
Welcome home to this well priced 2-bedroom condo conveniently located in Makiki. Spacious at over 700 square feet, includes a large lanai on the top floor of Pensacola Gardens. Ready to move in 2-bedroom living for under $300,000 is rare to find in town. Additional large storage closet available for unit usage. Major building projects are complete, with Plumbing retrofit, paint & spalling just completed, 100% insured, and pet friendly (verify). Community laundry located on 1st floor.
$825k
Holiday Mart - Sky Ala Moana West
1388 Kapiolani Blvd unit 1807, Honolulu
Condo
1 bd
556 sqft
$825,000
1
bd
556
sqft
This upgraded residence at Sky Ala Moana West features quality finishes and thoughtful improvements throughout. Quality upgrades include engineered white oak wood flooring, upgraded kitchen and laundry appliance packages, Toto Neorest bidet toilet, California Closet system, and Hunter Douglas roller screen shades. Additional storage provides added convenience. The spacious 99 sf lanai offers ocean views and is perfect for relaxing. Residents enjoy a wide range of resort-style amenities including two pools, a fitness center, spa, BBQ cabanas, dog park, children's play area and multiple private rooms for meetings or celebrations. Conveniently located near Ala Moana Center, dining, shopping and beautiful beaches. The building allows 30-day minimum rental, offering additional flexibility for owners. Furnishings available for purchase separately. *One or more photos have been enhanced.*
$229k
Holiday Mart - Pacific Grand
747 Amana Street unit 2112, Honolulu
Condo
448 sqft
$229,000
448
sqft
High-floor residence on the 21st level of Pacific Grand, positioned on the cooler, shaded side of the building at 747 Amana Street in the Holiday Mart neighborhood. Enjoy city and mountain views, strong natural light, and cooling trade winds. Secure concrete high-rise with 24-hour security, keyed elevators, on-site management, pool, and laundry on every floor. Maintenance fees include electricity, water, sewer, hot water, cable TV, and internet, supporting predictable ownership costs. Central location near Ala Moana, Don Quijote, dining, transit, and beaches—ideal for personal use or investment.
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4 bd
2,426 sqft
$2,600,000
4
bd
2,426
sqft
Step into a storybook lifestyle with this rare 1920s English Cottage in a prime location near Punahou in Manoa. This 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom treasure is a masterclass in craftsmanship. From the stone-accented facade to the mature, manicured gardens, every inch of this home transports you to a different era. The living spaces radiate warmth with rich hardwood floors and breathtaking vaulted timber-beamed ceilings. Signature diamond-pane windows and elegant arched doorways frame views of the lush Manoa valley, while the updated kitchen delights with custom cabinetry and a classic farmhouse sink. The layout is flexible: two bedrooms/two bathrooms on the main level, and two more bedrooms/two baths downstairs plus a large family room and wet bar. A private stone patio is perfect for morning coffee or evening entertaining, and the gently-sloping back lawn is resplendent with flowers and fruit trees. Rare frontage on a second quiet street in back provides space for additional parking. This gem is on the National Historic Register as well as the State’s, so its property taxes are only $25/month. Don’t miss it!
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$2.28m
Ala Moana - One Ala Moana
1555 Kapiolani Blvd unit 900, Honolulu
Condo
3 bd
1,800 sqft
$2,280,000
3
bd
1,800
sqft
NEW LISTING! Beautiful, expansive 3 bed, 3 bath corner-end residence with ocean, mountain views at One Ala Moana — one of Honolulu’s most sought-after luxury buildings. This spacious 1,800 sqft layout features open-concept living and is an exceptional value, as the best priced 3BR at One. Hardwood flooring and central AC. Chef’s kitchen with Sub-Zero refrigerator, Wolf gas range, wine fridge, Studio Becker cabinetry and quartz countertops. Dedicated laundry room with full-size washer/dryer, sink, storage. Includes 2 parking. Thoughtful separation of bedrooms and refined finishes throughout. Primary suite offers mountain views, walk-in closet, soaking tub, separate shower. Second bedroom ideal for office. Third bedroom is en-suite with its own bath, walk-in closet. Resort-style amenities: infinity pool, jacuzzi, cabanas, fitness center, sauna, theater, chef’s kitchen, party room, guest suites, playground, dog park, putting green, all surrounded by lush landscaping. One Ala Moana is known for its design, privacy, and service with just 205 units. Direct access to world-class shopping and dining, and near Ala Moana Beach Park. The perfect blend of convenience, quality and lifestyle.
$449k
Makiki Area - Village Maluhia
1535 Pensacola Street unit 1002, Honolulu
Condo
2 bd
828 sqft
$449,000
2
bd
828
sqft
Welcome to Village Maluhia! This beautifully renovated corner unit features the largest 2-bedroom floor plan in the building, offering nearly 200 sq. ft. more than other two-bedroom units, with a total of 898 sq. ft. and two private lanais. Thoughtfully renovated in 2025 with a sleek and modern aesthetic. Upgrades include: Full Kitchen w/ new stainless steel appliances, Bathrooms, Cabinets/Counters, Removal of Popcorn Ceiling, High End Blinds, and more! Enjoy breathtaking views of Diamond Head, the ocean, and mountains from both lanais—an exclusive feature unique to this unit. Additional highlights include a new touchscreen in-unit washer and dryer, assigned covered parking, and access to resort-style amenities such as a pool, gym, sauna, and clubhouse. Ideally located in the heart of Makiki, just minutes from Ala Moana, Kaka‘ako, Downtown Honolulu, and Waikiki, you’ll have convenient access to world-class shopping, dining, entertainment, as well as nearby parks, hiking trails, and beaches.
$1.23m
Holiday Mart - Azure Ala Moana
629 Keeaumoku St unit 3810, Honolulu
Condo
2 bd
916 sqft
$1,225,000
2
bd
916
sqft
Enjoy stunning city skyline and ocean views from this modern, open-concept home filled with natural light. Thoughtful layout offers comfortable living and entertaining space, while the rare combination of 2 parking + dedicated storage provides exceptional convenience. Ideally located near Ala Moana Beach, shopping, dining, and urban conveniences. A perfect blend of elevated living, views, and functionality in the heart of Honolulu.
$275k
Makiki Area - 1525 Pensacola
1525 Pensacola St unit 302, Honolulu
Condo
1 bd
520 sqft
$275,000
1
bd
520
sqft
Fee simple 1-bedroom, 1-bath unit with 1 parking stall on the 3rd floor of 1525 Pensacola. This well-situated property sits next to a protected bike lane which offers convenience and accessiblity. Vinyl plank flooring and carpet are featured throughout the unit. Built in 1967, this unit includes a refrigerator, range/oven, washer/dryer, ceiling fans and a window air conditioner in the bedroom. This low-rise walk-up condominium is conveniently located in Urban Honolulu with easy access to the freeway on-ramp and along the bus route, this property is just minutes from shopping, nearby restaurants and the downtown business district.
$1.2m
Holiday Mart - Sky Ala Moana West
1388 Kapiolani Blvd unit 1001, Honolulu
Condo
2 bd
901 sqft
$1,200,000
2
bd
901
sqft
Sky Ala Moana West, Resort Style Living, Great Location, 2 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 2 Parking Stall with Storage Locker, Spacious Interior 901 Sq.ft with Lanai. Features floor to ceiling windows, upgraded Bosch appliances, motorized shades, primary bedroom large walk-in closet, bedrooms on opposite sides for privacy, split AC. Must see Sky Amenities! Minutes away from Ala Moana Shopping Center, Sams Club, Ala Moana Beach and much more! Schedule to View
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Condo
1 bd
513 sqft
$477,000
1
bd
513
sqft
LAST CHANCE!! Beautiful market unit with stunning views of Diamond Head & Honolulu city skyline from this clean updated 1-Bedroom 1-Bath condo in Holomua. A Rare find -- ULTRA-LOW-low maintenance fees paired with high-end updates. From the newer A/C units to the granite counters & luxury vinyl plank floors, this unit offers comfort & ease. Excellent 1031 Exchange Value! This unit includes a covered parking stall ideally located on the second floor in a secure garage. Enjoy the benefits of a newer build: no lead-based paint paperwork to worry about and a built-in sprinkler system for ultimate peace of mind. Plus Ample Guest Parking! Recent SOLD units reflect "affordable' apartments that face the senior high-rise. This unit is perfect for first-time buyers, downsizers, or investors! Excellent CONVENIENT TOWN LOCATION close to Punahou School, Maryknoll School, Kapiolani Hospital, Univ. of Hawaii, Ala Moana Center & Beach, Kakaako, Waikiki, Ward Village, Downtown, Chinatown, Don Quixote, restaurants, churches, freeway access, bus-line & more! PRICED To SELL - Act Today! Sun 4/19 OH @ 2-5 PM!! Wedn Brokers Open 4/22 @ 9:30-11:30 AM!!
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$490k
Punahou - Banyan Tree Plaza
1212 Punahou Street unit 705, Honolulu
Condo
2 bd
981 sqft
$490,000
2
bd
981
sqft
Welcome home to this beautifully updated condo featuring sweeping city, sunrise and Diamond Head views. Bright open living and dining areas are filled with natural light and flow seamlessly to a covered lanai—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The home features laminate flooring and a remodeled kitchen with Corian countertops, quality cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances. The spacious primary suite offers extra-large closets, ceiling fan, wall of windows, and an en-suite bath. The second bedroom includes full-size closets and is conveniently located near the hall bathroom. Enjoy the convenience of a full-size washer and dryer in unit. Banyan Tree Plaza offers a serene, park-like setting with mature banyan trees and tropical landscaping. Banyan Tree Plaza features multiple outdoor gathering spaces, swimming pool, clubroom, barbecue areas, surfboard storage, car wash station and more. Includes 1 covered parking stall plus guest parking. Secure building with controlled access. Prime location near Kapiolani Medical Center, Punahou, Waikiki, and shopping, dining, and entertainment. There is a Youtube video and 3-D virtual tour available. This is the one you want!
$1.99m
Moiliili
2128 Date St, HONOLULU
Multi-Family Home
$1,993,000
Well-maintained building w/ excellent rental potential. Rarely available 5.67% Cap Rate on actual inc + exp w/ seasoned, strong tenant pool. All MTM leases substantially below market rates = upside to increase rents! Unique unit mix: 8 units: one 3/1.5 ba, one 3/1, four 1/1s, 2 studios, 7 parking. Building painted 2022 & Units have been upgraded. All tenants sep-metered gas & elect. Owner pays water.
$253k
Pawaa - Kapiolani Terrace
1560 Kanunu Street unit 617, Honolulu
Condo
369 sqft
$253,000
369
sqft
Handyman special with strong value-add potential in central Honolulu! This corner end-unit studio offers excellent natural light, panoramic city & mountain views, and efficient layout ideal for renovation. Secure building with one assigned covered parking stall, on-site management, resident pool, and bike/surfboard storage. Community coin-operated laundry center is conveniently located on each floor. Prime location near Ala Moana, Don Quijote, Walmart, and major employment centers - well-suited for rental income, resale upside, or first-time homebuyer. Sold AS-IS.
$295k
Makiki Area - Kaahumanu Plaza
1122 Kinau St unit 405, Honolulu
Condo
1 bd
561 sqft
$295,000
1
bd
561
sqft
Newly renovated condominium in a prime location in the heart of Honolulu! This move-in ready unit features a brand-new kitchen with quartz countertops, modern cabinetry, and new appliances. Enjoy luxury vinyl flooring throughout, providing both style and durability, along with air conditioning for year-round comfort. The bathroom has been tastefully updated with a new vanity and contemporary finishes. Located in a well-managed, low-maintenance building offering great amenities including a swimming pool and community laundry. Maintenance fees conveniently include all utilities, adding exceptional value and ease of ownership. This unit also includes one open parking stall. Conveniently situated just minutes from Ala Moana Shopping Center, popular restaurants, grocery stores, and everyday essentials. Ideal for first-time homebuyers or investors seeking a centrally located opportunity. One or more photos have been enhanced.

Introduction to Punahou School

Nestled in the lush and picturesque Manoa neighborhood of Honolulu, Punahou School is a prestigious private K-12 educational institution that has been a cornerstone of Hawaii's academic landscape since its founding in 1841. With a sprawling 76-acre campus, it serves as a testament to the enduring commitment to quality education and community engagement that have been at its core for nearly two centuries.

A Rich History and Mission

Founded by Christian missionaries, Punahou School, originally known as Oahu College, was established with the vision of providing children of all backgrounds with a comprehensive and inclusive education. Over the years, Punahou has continued to evolve and adapt to the needs of its students and community, all the while maintaining a strong focus on its core values of excellence, innovation, and diversity.

The school's mission is to foster students who are confident, creative, and well-rounded, with a strong sense of responsibility towards the local and global communities in which they live. Guided by its "K-12 Learning Continuum," Punahou's comprehensive curriculum aims to instill critical thinking, cultural awareness, and ethical understanding in its students.

The Campus and Facilities

The expansive Punahou School campus features a variety of state-of-the-art facilities, designed to cater to the diverse academic, athletic, and extracurricular needs of its students. At its center lies the iconic Thurston Memorial Chapel, a symbol of the school's spiritual and historical roots.

Other notable facilities on campus include the Omidyar K-1 Neighborhood, a sustainably designed learning space for young students; the Sidney and Minnie Kosasa Community for Grades 2-5, a collection of buildings dedicated to interdisciplinary learning; and the Case Middle School for Grades 6-8, featuring a range of classroom spaces, labs, and studios.

For the high school students, Punahou offers a variety of specialized facilities, such as the Cooke Learning Commons, a modern library and research space; the Mamiya Science Center, equipped with cutting-edge labs and resources; and the Kirsch Center for Art and Design, fostering artistic exploration and expression.

Punahou's athletic facilities are equally impressive, boasting the 2,000-seat Hemmeter Fieldhouse, an Olympic-sized swimming pool, tennis courts, and a variety of playing fields and tracks, all designed to support the athletic aspirations of its students.

Academics and Learning Opportunities

Punahou School prides itself on its diverse and innovative educational programs, offering a challenging college-preparatory curriculum that caters to students of all ages and backgrounds. With small class sizes and a student-teacher ratio of 10:1, Punahou provides personalized attention and support to every student, fostering their individual growth and development.

The school's academic program encompasses a wide range of subjects, including language arts, mathematics, social studies, science, world languages, visual and performing arts, and physical education. In addition to the core curriculum, Punahou offers an extensive range of Advanced Placement (AP) courses, as well as interdisciplinary programs that encourage students to explore real-world issues and develop problem-solving skills.

Extracurricular Activities and Athletics

Punahou School recognizes the importance of a well-rounded education, providing students with ample opportunities to engage in a variety of extracurricular activities that cater to their diverse interests. The school offers a wide array of clubs, ranging from academic and cultural to recreational and service-oriented, fostering camaraderie and a sense of community among students.

Athletics are a significant part of Punahou’s identity, with the school offering 22 varsity sports and holding more state championships than any other school in the state. Through its sports programs, Punahou instills in its students the values of discipline, teamwork, and sportsmanship, all the while promoting physical wellness.

 Notable Alumni

Punahou has been the alma mater of numerous distinguished individuals who have made significant contributions in various fields. The school's most well-known alumnus is former U.S. President Barack Obama, who graduated in 1979. Other notable alumni include professional athletes like Michelle Wie and Manti Te'o, entrepreneurs like Pierre Omidyar, and renowned scholars and academics.

Chapter 7: Conclusion

With its deep commitment to academic excellence, comprehensive curriculum, diverse extracurricular opportunities, and strong sense of community, Punahou School serves as a beacon of quality education in the heart of Manoa. This esteemed institution continues to uphold its legacy of nurturing well-rounded individuals who are equipped with the knowledge, skills, and values needed to navigate the challenges of the 21st century and contribute positively to society.

Punahou Neighborhood

Explore the serene, lush neighborhood of Manoa, Honolulu. Discover its diverse architectural styles, the historical significance of 2234 University Avenue, vibrant community life, recreational spots, and excellent educational institutions. Experience the unique blend of island tranquility and city accessibility that makes Manoa a desirable place to call home.

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