- Enrollment
- 2,890
- Students per teacher
- 15.7:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Kamuela, HI
Kanu O Ka Aina - New Century Pcs
Federal NCES profile for Kanu O Ka Aina - New Century Pcs, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 21/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 150003000263Charter school
👥 S:T ratio 34
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Kanu O Ka Aina - New Century Pcs earns 21/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 86% of Hawaii schools.
- #3 of 3
- public schools in Kamuela · Resource Index
- 21
- Resource Index · Lower
- 16.6:1
- large classes for Hawaii
- 36.1%
- free-lunch eligible
Kanu O Ka Aina - New Century Pcs has class sizes larger than 86% of Hawaii schools. Computed live against every Hawaii school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Kanu O Ka Aina - New Century Pcs ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Kamuela, HI.
School address
District: Hawaii Department of Education · Hawaii
NCES ID 150003000263 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+13 students YoY
Kanu O Ka Aina - New Century Pcs held near 625 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+13 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 42.0 → 51.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+13 students YoY 150003000263 · Kamuela, HI Other · MID · CHARTER
696 enr · 16.6:1 · 36.1% lunch · RII 21
Nearest enrollment peer: James Campbell High School (2,890 students)
Kanu O Ka Aina - New Century Pcs held near 625 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+13 headcount). Teacher FTE added 42.0 → 51.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Hawaii schools → · Find another →
Kanu O Ka Aina - New Century Pcs in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- James Campbell
James Campbell High School
2,890 students
- Waipahu High S
Waipahu High School
2,538 students
- Mililani High
Mililani High School
2,382 students
- Governor Walla
Governor Wallace Rider Farrington High School
2,094 students
- Moanalua High
Moanalua High School
1,966 students
- This school 696
Kanu O Ka Aina - New Century Pcs
696 students
What this shows Kanu O Ka Aina - New Century Pcs reports 696 students on the CCD universe file.
How Kanu O Ka Aina - New Century Pcs compares
Kanu O Ka Aina - New Century Pcs held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Hawaii and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Hawaii | Hawaii avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 16.6:1 | ▲ 18% | 14.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 36.1% | ▼ 10% | 40.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 696 | top 26% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
16.6:1
Leaner classes than 33% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
696
Bigger than 80% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
36.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 10% below the Hawaii average of 40.0%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
16.6:1
students per teacher
- 18% above state mean
Top 86% in Hawaii - lower ratio than 14% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Funding equity
$20,056
per pupil, district-wide
- above Hawaii avg of $20,056
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 696 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 62.4%
White 21.8%
Asian 8.3%
Two or More 2.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2.7%
African American 1.9%
Largest group: Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander at 62.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 55.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 55.4, Kanu O Ka Aina - New Century Pcs is less mixed than the Hawaii school average of 69.6.
Programs
District finance for Hawaii Department of Education reports $20,056 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Kanu O Ka Aina - New Century Pcs Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| James Campbell High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Waipahu High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Mililani High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Governor Wallace Rider Farrington High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Moanalua High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Kanu O Ka Aina - New Century Pcs's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,538
- Students per teacher
- 15.4:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
- Enrollment
- 2,382
- Students per teacher
- 15.8:1
- Resource Index
- 56/100
- Enrollment
- 2,094
- Students per teacher
- 15:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
- Enrollment
- 1,966
- Students per teacher
- 16.2:1
- Resource Index
- 54/100
Similar other schools in Kamuela
1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~696 students)
Frequently asked questions about Kanu O Ka Aina - New Century Pcs
How many students attend Kanu O Ka Aina - New Century Pcs?
Kanu O Ka Aina - New Century Pcs has 696 students enrolled. It is a public school in Kamuela, HI. CCD year-over-year: 612 (2022-23) → 625 (2023-24), nearly flat (+13).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kanu O Ka Aina - New Century Pcs?
The student-teacher ratio at Kanu O Ka Aina - New Century Pcs is 16.6:1, which is 18% higher than the Hawaii average of 14.1:1 and 6% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Kanu O Ka Aina - New Century Pcs?
36.1% of students at Kanu O Ka Aina - New Century Pcs are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Hawaii average of 40.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Kanu O Ka Aina - New Century Pcs?
The largest demographic group at Kanu O Ka Aina - New Century Pcs is Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander at 62.4% of enrollment, in Kamuela, HI. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 55.4/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Kanu O Ka Aina - New Century Pcs?
Kanu O Ka Aina - New Century Pcs has a Resource Investment Index of 21/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Kanu O Ka Aina - New Century Pcs rank among public schools in Kamuela?
By Resource Investment Index, Kanu O Ka Aina - New Century Pcs ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Kamuela, HI. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Hawaii Department of Education?
Besides Kanu O Ka Aina - New Century Pcs, Hawaii Department of Education also operates James Campbell High School (2,890 students), Waipahu High School (2,538 students), and Mililani High School (2,382 students). See the Hawaii Department of Education district page for the complete list.