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Kona Pacific School

Po Box 447, Kealakekua, HI, 96750-0967 -

School Notes Overview:

Kona Pacific School's vision is to create a Waldorf School for the children of Kona. Our mission is to create Kona Pacific Waldorf School together; parents, board, faculty and children, upon this foundation. This school will be firmly rooted in Anthroposophy and will seek to become a full member of the Association of Waldorf Schools of North America (AWSNA). An important aspect of our mission is the incorporation of Biodynamic farming into the curriculum and life of the school. The philosophy and education practices of the school will expand from these foundations to embrace the values of Hawaiian culture, with particular focus on community sustainability through care and respect for the people, land and sea of Hawaii. These three aspects of the school will be deeply intertwined, with an intention to create a new ideal for education in the Hawaiian Islands. ...

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School Overview:

	Kona Pacific School
School Type	Alternative School
School Membership(s)	Association of Military Colleges and Schools
Religious Affiliation	Nonsectarian
Grades Offered	Grades Prekindergarten - 8
County	Hawaii County, HI
Student Body
Total Students	63 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(HI) School Avg.
% Students of Color	35%	60%
Students by Grade
	Pre-K - 12 students
	Kind - 3 students
	Grade 1 - 8 students
	Grade 2 - 5 students
	Grade 3 - 6 students
	Grade 4 - 7 students
	Grade 5 - 8 students
	Grade 6 - 7 students
	Grade 7 - 7 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	6 teachers
	This School	(HI) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:10	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	170 days	176 days
Hours in School Day for Students	6 hours	6 hours

School Notes:

Kona Pacific School's vision is to create a Waldorf School for the children of Kona. Our mission is to create Kona Pacific Waldorf School together; parents, board, faculty and children, upon this foundation. This school will be firmly rooted in Anthroposophy and will seek to become a full member of the Association of Waldorf Schools of North America (AWSNA). An important aspect of our mission is the incorporation of Biodynamic farming into the curriculum and life of the school. The philosophy and education practices of the school will expand from these foundations to embrace the values of Hawaiian culture, with particular focus on community sustainability through care and respect for the people, land and sea of Hawaii. These three aspects of the school will be deeply intertwined, with an intention to create a new ideal for education in the Hawaiian Islands.
Profile last updated: 02/13/2007

School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (96750)	School Zip (96750)	(HI) State Average
Population (Approximate)	2,629 people	1,211,489 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	28%	30%
Population Average Age	41 years old	37 years old
Average Household size	2.7 persons	2.7 persons
Median Household Income	$41,131	$50,171
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	4.1 rooms	4.3 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	35 years old	37 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	48% / 52%	53% / 47%