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Seabury Hall
Makawao, HI · Independent schoolNAIS MEMBER
THE READ · FREE SUMMARY
Seabury Hall looks durable. The school holds 4.0 years of operating cushion: deep institutional balance. Revenue runs 71% tuition-dependent (peer median 85%), diversified by day-school standards, with meaningful contribution and investment income. Staff compensation runs 55% of expenses, leaner than the peer median. Expenses are outpacing revenue 8.9% vs 3.0% per year over three years, signaling margin compression worth flagging. NACUBO Composite Financial Index: 8.0 / 10, strong.
Seabury Hall holds 4.0 years of operating expense in net assets — a deeper reserve position than most independent day schools carry. Less exposed than peers to a one-year admissions shock.
Seabury Hall reported $19.3M in revenue against $17.2M in expenses in fiscal year 2023, the most recent filing on record. Net assets stood at $69.3M — about 4.04x annual operating expense.
Operating margin landed at 10.9%, with 70.6% of revenue coming from tuition. Among same-size peers, that puts Seabury Hall at the p83 on operating margin.
$19.3M
REVENUE FY2023
10.9%
OP MARGIN
20
PEERS RESOLVED
IRS FORM 990 · DATA THROUGH FY2023
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WHERE THIS SCHOOL SITS · REVENUE SCALE VS PEERS
Among 20 similar peer schools, Seabury Hall ranks 8th by latest 990 revenue.
Revenue scale
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- Demographics — U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-year estimates.
- Local economy — U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, QCEW and CES.
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