KAPOLEI CHARTER SCHOOL BY GOODWILL HAWAII

Kapolei Charter School by Goodwill Hawaii is a public charter secondary school that is part of the Hawaii Department of Education school district, located in Kapolei, HI with about 49 students. With about 3 teachers, Kapolei Charter School by Goodwill Hawaii has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.

Kapolei Charter School, operated by Goodwill Hawaii, is a tuition-free public charter school specifically designed to support students in grades 9–12 who may have struggled in traditional high school environments. Located in the heart of Kapolei, the school utilizes a unique, student-centered approach that combines rigorous academics with vocational training. By focusing on individualized learning plans, the school aims to re-engage students who are at risk of dropping out, helping them build the confidence and skills necessary to earn their high school diploma.

Beyond traditional classroom instruction, the school leverages Goodwill Hawaii’s extensive network of resources to provide students with workforce development opportunities. This includes career readiness training, exposure to various industries, and hands-on guidance that bridges the gap between graduation and post-secondary success. By fostering a supportive and inclusive community, Kapolei Charter School emphasizes both academic achievement and long-term career stability, preparing its graduates for the workforce or higher education in a way that is tailored to their specific personal and professional goals.

For more information, contact Kapolei Charter School by Goodwill Hawaii at (808) 836-0313 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

2140 Lauwiliwili St
Kapolei, HI 96706
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KAPOLEI CHARTER SCHOOL BY GOODWILL HAWAII is a public Charter school in Kapolei, HI with about 49 enrolled students. See other public other schools in Hawaii

School Details

2017-2018
School status:
New
Level:
Other
Charter School:*
Yes
State Public Charter School Commission
Total Students:
49
Teachers:
3
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 49 students

Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
67.3%
Hispanic/Latino
12.2%
White
10.2%
Two or more races
6.1%
Asian
2.0%
Black or African American
2.0%

Female
55.1%
Male
44.9%

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.