Other · Hawaii

Ka Umeke Kaeo - PCS

CharterFree meals for all

Ka Umeke Kaeo - PCS, a public other school in Hilo, Hawaii: grades pre-k–12, 292 students, 12.7 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Hawaii Department of Education.

Size and class size

Compared with schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students
292
Teachers (FTE)
23.0
Students per teacher
12.7
Grades
Pre-K–12
Other

Fewer students per teacher than 48% of schools in Hawaii

Median 12.7 · 25 schools compared

Fewer students per teacher than 50% of schools in the US

Median 12.7 · 3,627 schools compared

Smaller than 56% of schools in Hawaii

Median 325 · 25 schools compared

Larger than 59% of schools in the US

Median 207 · 3,982 schools compared

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Hawaii's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Hawaii: 53%

Not published: too few students tested.

Smarter Balanced Assessment; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

Hawaii: 44%

Not published: too few students tested.

Smarter Balanced Assessment; proficient means Levels 3-4

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

What it offers

Grades
Other · Grades Pre-K–12
Type
Charter school · Regular
Instruction
In person
Meals
Free breakfast and lunch for every student
Area
Rural area near a city

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Hawaii Department of Education.

Location

Address
1500 Kalanianaole Ave, Hilo, HI 96720
Phone
(808)961-0470
City or town
Hilo

Nearby schools

The closest public schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Connections - New Century PCSCharterFree meals for all
K–1235211.924%6.6%
Kua o ka La - NCPCSCharterFree meals for all
Pre-K–918514.852%29%
Hawaii Academy of Arts & Science PCSCharterFree meals for all
K–1273815.549%29%
Laupahoehoe Community - PCSCharterFree meals for all
Pre-K–1230712.034%20%

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.

NCES 150003000283