KANUIKAPONO LEARNING CENTER
Kanuikapono Learning Center is a Title I public charter school that is part of the Hawaii Department of Education school district, located in Anahola, HI with about 194 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 12th Grade. 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 14 teachers, Kanuikapono Learning Center has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.
Kanuikapono Learning Center is a Hawaiian-focused public charter school located in Anahola, Kauai. Serving students from kindergarten through 12th grade, the school is deeply rooted in the values, culture, and traditions of the Hawaiian community. Its educational philosophy integrates rigorous academic standards with place-based learning, ensuring that students develop a strong sense of identity and connection to the local environment and the history of their home.
The school prides itself on a personalized, holistic approach to education that prioritizes student agency and community involvement. By blending modern curriculum with traditional Hawaiian practices, Kanuikapono strives to cultivate "well-rounded, global citizens" who are grounded in their native heritage. With a commitment to small class sizes and a supportive, family-oriented atmosphere, the center serves as both an educational institution and a cultural hub for the Anahola community.
For more information, contact Kanuikapono Learning Center at (808) 822-9032 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Anahola, HI 96703
(808) 822-9032
KANUIKAPONO LEARNING CENTER is a public Title I Charter school in Anahola, HI with about 194 enrolled students. See other public other schools in Hawaii
School Details
- Level:
- Other
- Charter School:*
-
Yes
State Public Charter School Commission - District:
- Hawaii Department of Education
- Total Students:
- 194
- Teachers:
- 14
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 194 students
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 42.3%
- White
- 32.5%
- Two or more races
- 12.9%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 9.3%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 1.5%
- Asian
- 1.0%
- Black or African American
- 0.5%
- Female
- 50.0%
- Male
- 50.0%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.