School Address: 222 Desha Ave Hilo HI 96720
School District: Hawaii Department Of Education
County: Hawaii County
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Ka ‘Umeke KÄ’eo is a public charter school located at 222 Desha Avenue in Hilo, Hawaii. The school focuses on Hawaiian language and culture-based education, serving students from pre-kindergarten through high school. It emphasizes an immersive learning environment where the Hawaiian language is used as the primary medium of instruction, aiming to foster both academic excellence and cultural identity among its students. The school typically incorporates hands-on, place-based learning experiences that connect students with their natural surroundings and heritage. As a charter school, Ka ‘Umeke KÄ’eo operates with more flexibility than traditional public schools, allowing for innovative educational approaches within the framework of state and federal guidelines.