Best Public Schools in Kamuela, HI


Summary:

The city of Kamuela, Hawaii is home to 3 schools serving students from elementary through high school, including 1 alternative school. The data provides a detailed look at the performance and characteristics of these schools, highlighting both strengths and areas for improvement.

The standout school in the data is Kanu o ka Aina - New Century PCS, an alternative school that boasts an impressive 94.4% 4-year graduation rate, significantly above the state average. This school also demonstrates relatively strong test scores in English Language Arts, outperforming state averages, though math proficiency remains a challenge. Kanu o ka Aina - New Century PCS has a diverse student population and a low chronic absenteeism rate of just 10.2%, well below the other schools in the area.

In contrast, Waimea Elementary and Waimea Middle face higher rates of chronic absenteeism, at 34.5% and 27.0% respectively. These schools also lag behind state averages in both English Language Arts and math proficiency. However, all three schools in Kamuela serve a generally low-income student population, with high percentages of free and reduced-price lunch recipients.








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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Hawaii State Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.





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