Overview

Connections - New Century Public Charter School is a public charter school in Hilo, HI. It is one of 299 schools in Hawaii Department Of Education.
This school supports strong academic outcomes for all students. Learn more.

School Rating

Connections - New Century Public Charter School is performing below average compared to public and charter schools in Hawaii with the same grade levels.
4/10
GreatSchools Rating

Rating Factors

The GreatSchools Rating for this school is based on the following elements.
ACADEMICS

College Prep

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College Success

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Students who are unprepared for college-level work may find themselves in costly remedial classes and are more likely to drop out of college. Successful high schools help kids find their passions and succeed after graduation.
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Advanced Courses

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Test Scores

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Race/Ethnicity

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Low-Income Students

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Students With Disabilities

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STUDENT LIFE

Student Demographics

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Teachers & Staff

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About the School

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Neighborhood

174 Kamehameha Avenue
Hilo, HI 96720
School leader: Mr John Thatcher II II
(808) 961-3664
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