Hawaiʻi is once again being recognized as a national leader in preschool quality, meeting all 10 benchmarks for high-quality early learning for the fourth consecutive year,
Read More Hawai‘i Earns Top Preschool Quality Recognition for Fourth Year
Grades: K - 12
Island: Hawaiʻi Island
City: Kamuela
Mission:
Kanu’s
mission
is
to
kūlia
i
ka
nu’u,
or
strive
for
the
highest.
A
philosophy
of
excellence
guides
KANU
as
we
collectively
design,
implement
and
continuously
evaluate
a
quality,
culturally-driven,
intergenerational
Hawaiian
model
of
education
with...
Kanuikapono Public Charter School
Grades: K - 12
Island: Kauaʻi
City: Anahola
Mission:
To
nurture
lifelong
learners
able
to
embrace
the
world
of
our
ancestors
and
the
21st
century;
skilled
and
community
minded
with
aloha
and
respect
for
self,
family,
and
the...
Grades: 9 - 12
Island: Oʻahu
City: Honolulu
Mission:
The
Kapolei
Charter
School
by
Goodwill
Hawaii
(KCS)
will
interrupt
generational
poverty
by
providing
customized,
meaningful,
and
alternative
educational
opportunities
to
students
who
may
not
be
successful
in
the
traditional
educational
system.
With
high
academic
standards,...
Kawaikini New Century Public Charter School
Grades: K - 12
Island: Kauaʻi
City: Līhuʻe
Mission:
Through
the
medium
of
the
Hawaiian
language,
Kawaikini
New
Century
Public
Charter
School
will
create
a
supportive
learning
environment
where
indigenous
cultural
knowledge
is
valued,
applied,
and...
Ke Ana Laʻahana Public Charter School
Grades: 7 - 12
Island: Hawaiʻi Island
City: Hilo
Mission:
To
recognize,
nurture,
and
foster
cultural
identity
and
cultural
awareness
in
an
environment
that
has
historical
connections
and
lineal
linkage
to
student.
Students
engage
in
critical
thinking
and
demonstrate
complete
mastery
of
the
academia
for
the
future
as
a
result
of...
Ke Kula ʻo Nāwahīokalaniʻōpuʻu Iki, LPCS
Grades: Pre - 8
Island: Hawaiʻi Island
City: Keaau
Mission:
Educational
Mission
–
Students
of
Ke
Kula
ʻO
Nāwahīokalaniʻōpuʻu
are
educated
upon
a
culturally
Hawaiian
foundation.
This
foundation
is
the
basis
upon
which
students
are
impelled
to:
•
Bring
honor
to
ancestors
•
Seek
and
attain
knowledge
to
sustain
family
•
Contribute
to...
News & Updates
On August 29, 2025, the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa Linguistics Department released a landmark study on Olelo Niihau, funded by the Hawaiʻi State Legislature through Act 164,
Read More Study on Olelo Niihau Released by UH Mānoa Linguistics Department
Myron B. Thompson Academy Ranked #1 Public School in Hawaiʻi by U.S. News & World Report
We are proud to celebrate Myron B. Thompson Academy (MBTA) for being named the #1 public school in Hawaiʻi in the latest U.S. News & World Report rankings. The K–12 school,
Read More Myron B. Thompson Academy Ranked #1 Public School in Hawaiʻi by U.S. News & World Report
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