American Renaissance Academy is a private college preparatory school in Kapolei serving students from Kindergarten through Grade 12. Accredited by WASC, ARA provides a rigorous, individualized, and comprehensive college preparatory education that develops critical thinking, creativity, artistic growth, and lifelong learning. The Academy also places an emphasis on performing arts and specialty sports and athletic programs.

ARA combines small class sizes and a close-knit ʻohana environment with an extended school day from 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM. Learning Lab is built into the school day, giving students additional time for academic responsibilities.

Performing arts and musical theatre begin in Kindergarten, while students in Grades 6–8 can participate in a specialty sports focus program. ARA also has a competitive swim team and an Olympic-size pool on campus. The swim team has traveled to international swim meets representing Team USA.

ARA serves students from Kindergarten through Grade 12, allowing families to find a college preparatory education within one school community.

ARA's supplied student-to-teacher ratio is approximately 16:1. The school emphasizes small classes and individualized attention to support students in their learning.

ARA's ʻohana environment encourages students to explore their interests, take chances, learn from mistakes, serve others, and develop the best version of themselves in a safe and nurturing setting.