Serving 218 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Alaska Homeschool ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Alaska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-29% (which is approximately equal to the Alaska state average of 23%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-59% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 29%).
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is lower than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 218 students
- Minority Enrollment: 8%
- Graduation Rate: 60-79% (Top 50% in AK)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30%
- Math Proficiency: 20-29% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 50-59% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: 60-79% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AK Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Alaska Homeschool ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alaska for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Alaska Homeschool's student population of 218 students has grown by 257% over five school years.
The teacher population of 1 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
218 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Alaska Homeschool ranks within the top 30% of all 459 schools in Alaska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Alaska Homeschool is 0.15, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#115 out of 459 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
23%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
38%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
15:1
American Indian
1%
22%
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
1%
8%
Black
n/a
2%
White
92%
47%
Hawaiian
n/a
3%
Two or more races
6%
13%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
60-79%
78%
Eligible for Free Lunch
3%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (05-06)
10%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AK Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Alaska Homeschool's ranking?
Alaska Homeschool is ranked #115 out of 459 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Alaska.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 23% AK state average), while 50-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 29% AK state average).
What is the graduation rate of Alaska Homeschool?
The graduation rate of Alaska Homeschool is 60-79%, which is lower than the Alaska state average of 78%.
How many students attend Alaska Homeschool?
218 students attend Alaska Homeschool.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of Alaska Homeschool students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What grades does Alaska Homeschool offer ?
Alaska Homeschool offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Alaska Homeschool part of?
Alaska Homeschool is part of Delta/Greely School District.
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