Kanu o ka Aina - New Century PCS vs Kihei Charter School
A head-to-head comparison of two other schools in Hawaii, United States, 115 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Kanu o ka Aina - New Century PCS
Kamuela · Charter other · Grades K–12
696 students
Kihei Charter School
Kihei · Charter other · Grades K–12
670 students
| Measure | Kanu o ka Aina - New Century PCS Kamuela, Hawaii | Kihei Charter School Kihei, Hawaii |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | – Not rated | – Not rated |
| State rank | – | – |
| National rank | – | – |
| Sector | Charter | Charter |
| Type | Other | Other |
| Year range | Grades K–12 | Grades K–12 |
| Students | 696 | 670 |
| Enrollment | 696 | 670 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 56.6% | 39.6% |
| Students per teacher | 14.2 | 15.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 54% | 59% |
| Math proficiency | 27% | 39% |
| city | Kamuela | Kihei |
| state | Hawaii | Hawaii |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Kihei Charter School does better on math proficiency (39% vs 27%).
- •Kihei Charter School does better on reading proficiency (59% vs 54%).
- •Kihei Charter School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (39.6% vs 56.6%).
- •Kanu o ka Aina - New Century PCS does better on students per teacher (14.2 vs 15.2).
- •Kanu o ka Aina - New Century PCS is the larger school with 696 students compared with 670.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Kanu o ka Aina - New Century PCS better than Kihei Charter School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Kanu o ka Aina - New Century PCS and Kihei Charter School?
About 115 km in a straight line, between Kamuela and Kihei in Hawaii.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Kanu o ka Aina - New Century PCS: 696. Kihei Charter School: 670. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Kanu o ka Aina - New Century PCS and Kihei Charter School rank in Hawaii?
Kanu o ka Aina - New Century PCS is unranked and Kihei Charter School is unranked among other schools in Hawaii on the 2025 Success Index (US).