Overview
Kanu o ka Aina - New Century PCS is a public other serving grades 0–12 in Kamuela, Hawaii. The school enrolls 625 students. It is part of the Hawaii Department of Education district. The school operates as a charter school.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Hawaii state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
12.3:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Charter school with flexibility in curriculum
Publicly funded with greater autonomy over instruction and staffing
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelOther
Grade Span0–12
DistrictHawaii Department of Education
County15001
CityKamuela
ZIP96743
CharterYes
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID150003000263
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment625
Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %49%
State Avg49%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)