KAMAILE ACADEMY PCS

Kamaile Academy PCS is a Title I public charter school that is part of the Hawaii Department of Education school district, located in Waianae, HI with about 860 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 61 teachers, Kamaile Academy PCS has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Kamaile Academy PCS, located in Wai?anae, Hawai?i, is a vibrant public charter school serving students from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade. As a community-focused institution, the school places a strong emphasis on integrating Hawaiian culture, values, and language into its daily curriculum. By fostering a sense of place and connection to the Wai?anae coast, Kamaile Academy aims to empower its students to become confident, culturally grounded leaders who are prepared to contribute positively to their local community and beyond.

The school is well-known for its comprehensive approach to education, which balances rigorous academic standards with project-based learning and social-emotional development. Through various partnerships and a commitment to "place-based" education, Kamaile Academy encourages students to solve real-world problems and engage deeply with their environment. With a mission rooted in holistic growth, the school strives to provide a supportive, inclusive atmosphere that addresses the unique needs of its diverse student population while maintaining a steady focus on long-term college and career readiness.

For more information, contact Kamaile Academy PCS at (808) 697-7110 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.