Top Rankings
Cordova City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Alaska for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 210 students in Cordova City School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public pre schools in Alaska.
Public Preschool in Cordova City School District have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Alaska public pre school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 29% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Alaska public preschool average of 57% (majority American Indian).
Overview
This School District
This State (AK)
# Schools
3 Schools
311 Schools
# Students
340 Students
70,266 Students
# Teachers
27 Teachers
3,956 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Cordova City School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 53 school districts in Alaska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80% has increased from 60-79% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#10 out of 53 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
23%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
38%
Graduation Rate
≥80%
78%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.66
0.72
# American Indian Students
83 Students
19,267 Students
% American Indian Students
24%
28%
# Asian Students
60 Students
2,949 Students
% Asian Students
18%
4%
# Hispanic Students
4 Students
4,895 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
7%
# Black Students
n/a
1,553 Students
% Black Students
n/a
2%
# White Students
171 Students
30,257 Students
% White Students
50%
43%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
2,145 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
3%
# Two or more races Students
20 Students
9,200 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
13%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
2
3,039
# Students in K Grade:
37
8,318
# Students in 1st Grade:
33
8,615
# Students in 2nd Grade:
36
8,256
# Students in 3rd Grade:
36
8,085
# Students in 4th Grade:
28
8,072
# Students in 5th Grade:
16
8,091
# Students in 6th Grade:
24
4,783
# Students in 7th Grade:
18
2,291
# Students in 8th Grade:
24
2,281
# Students in 9th Grade:
20
2,044
# Students in 10th Grade:
21
1,886
# Students in 11th Grade:
24
2,113
# Students in 12th Grade:
21
2,392
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $26,700 is higher than the state median of $20,122. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $23,953 is higher than the state median of $21,197. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$9 MM
$2,630 MM
Spending
$8 MM
$2,771 MM
Revenue / Student
$26,700
$20,122
Spending / Student
$23,953
$21,197
Best Cordova City School District Public Preschools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mt. Eccles Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
201 Adams Ave
Cordova, AK 99574
(907) 424-3236
Cordova, AK 99574
(907) 424-3236
Grades: PK-6
| 210 students
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