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Connections - New Century PCS

PublicCharterGrades 0–12
Hilo, Hawaii · Hawaii Department of Education
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students346
Student:Teacher11.9:1
Free/Reduced Lunch72%
Title INo
Connections - New Century PCS
OverviewEnrollmentPerformanceAttendanceOutcomesBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 496
346
Total Enrollment
State avg: 49%
72%+22.6pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
11.9:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
Charter
Charter
0–12
Grade Span
Other
Level

Overview

Connections - New Century PCS is a public other serving grades 0–12 in Hilo, Hawaii. The school enrolls 346 students. It is part of the Hawaii Department of Education district. The school operates as a charter school.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Hawaii state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
11.9:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Charter school with flexibility in curriculum
Publicly funded with greater autonomy over instruction and staffing

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelOther
Grade Span0–12
DistrictHawaii Department of Education
County15001
CityHilo
ZIP96720
CharterYes
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID150003000262

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment346

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %72%
State Avg49%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)