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Charter school · Hawaii Department of Education · Waianae, Hawaii

Kamaile Academy Pcs

Kamaile Academy Pcs rates 3.8 on our ten-point scale and ranks 275 of 292 schools in Hawaii.

Schools, 1 to 10This campus on our ten-point scale.
3.8this school

3.8 on a one-to-ten scale.

#275 of 292 schools in Hawaii

The brief

A Hawaii Department of Education charter school where students score 10 points below what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 275 of 292 schools in Hawaii and 275 of 292 in Hawaii Department of Education.

Kamaile Academy Pcs is a charter school: it enrolls by application rather than by address, so check its enrollment process directly before choosing a neighborhood for it.

Math11%33 points below the Hawaii average of 44%Grades 3–8 · 2025 SBAC
Reading16%37 points below the Hawaii average of 53%Grades 3–8 · 2025 SBAC
Proficiency has held near 13% across the 2-year record (2024–2025).2025 SBAC; 52 test records from HI state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
5.3
25% of the rating
Academics
2.8
25% of the rating
College Readiness
4.5
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
2.2
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2019–2025

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 13% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 22% (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 SBAC · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 SBAC · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 96792; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Kamaile Academy Pcs and the 20 nearest schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$83,927
Median home value
$551,400
Median rent
$1,820/mo
College educated
15.8%
Homeownership
61.3%
Poverty rate
18.3%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 96792; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
31
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
29
Somewhat Bikeable
County reported crime
1,561/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 county residents, counting every city police department, sheriff's office and county police department that reported a full year to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program. Shown only where those agencies cover at least 80% of the county's residents. Not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

Advanced STEM courses
2 of 5
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
87%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible district peers, best rated first.
  1. 7.7Compare →
  2. Kihei Charter Schoolsame district · charter
    7.6Compare →
  3. Hawaii Academy of Arts & Science Pcssame district · charter
    7.4Compare →
  4. Kanu O Ka Aina - New Century Pcssame district · charter
    7.4Compare →
  5. University Laboratory Schoolsame district · charter
    6.7Compare →
  6. Kamaile Academy Pcsthis school
    3.8
No grade-compatible school using the same rating model is available within 5 miles, so these are five recorded peers in Hawaii Department of Education, best rated first, and five rate higher than Kamaile Academy Pcs.Public-school ratings. Same-district campuses. A district label is not attendance eligibility; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Kamaile Academy Pcs serve?

Kamaile Academy Pcs serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend Kamaile Academy Pcs?

Kamaile Academy Pcs has an enrollment of approximately 901 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Kamaile Academy Pcs?

The student-teacher ratio at Kamaile Academy Pcs is 11.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Kamaile Academy Pcs rank in HI?

Kamaile Academy Pcs ranks #275 of 292 schools in HI.

What is Kamaile Academy Pcs's MySchoolScout rating?

Kamaile Academy Pcs has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Kamaile Academy Pcs?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Kamaile Academy Pcs has 13% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 22% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Kamaile Academy Pcs a charter school?

Yes, Kamaile Academy Pcs is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Kamaile Academy Pcs a Title I school?

No, Kamaile Academy Pcs is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kamaile Academy Pcs?

87.0% of students at Kamaile Academy Pcs qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School facts

Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
901
Student-teacher ratio
11.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
78
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Honolulu County
4-year graduation
40–59%
Class of 2023
Rank in district
#275 of 292
Schools in district
295
District spending per student
$20,056
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
10.7%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 96792)
49,879
Area average commute
42.9 min
Area median age
34.3

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Hawaii Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.