For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 588 students in Craig City School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Alaska.
Public Elementary Schools in Craig City School District have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Alaska public elementary school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Alaska public elementary school average of 53% (majority American Indian).
Overview
This School District
This State (AK)
# Schools
4 Schools
430 Schools
# Students
668 Students
99,693 Students
# Teachers
27 Teachers
5,434 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
25:1
District Rank
Craig City School District, which is ranked within the top 50% 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 40-49% has decreased from 60-69% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#22 out of 53 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
23%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
38%
Graduation Rate
40-49%
78%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.63
0.70
# American Indian Students
108 Students
23,607 Students
% American Indian Students
16%
24%
# Asian Students
8 Students
3,966 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
15 Students
7,029 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
7%
# Black Students
10 Students
2,045 Students
% Black Students
2%
2%
# White Students
364 Students
47,140 Students
% White Students
54%
47%
# Hawaiian Students
18 Students
2,704 Students
% Hawaiian Students
3%
3%
# Two or more races Students
145 Students
13,202 Students
% of Two or more races Students
22%
13%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
3
3,061
# Students in K Grade:
47
9,639
# Students in 1st Grade:
47
9,950
# Students in 2nd Grade:
62
9,688
# Students in 3rd Grade:
45
9,889
# Students in 4th Grade:
52
9,838
# Students in 5th Grade:
64
9,914
# Students in 6th Grade:
51
9,920
# Students in 7th Grade:
40
7,484
# Students in 8th Grade:
60
7,474
# Students in 9th Grade:
62
3,160
# Students in 10th Grade:
51
2,985
# Students in 11th Grade:
36
3,199
# Students in 12th Grade:
48
3,492
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,235 in this school district is less than the state median of $20,122. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,644 is less than the state median of $21,197. The school district spending/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$10 MM
$2,630 MM
Spending
$9 MM
$2,771 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,235
$20,122
Spending / Student
$13,644
$21,197
Best Craig City School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Craig Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
100 School Road Upper
Craig, AK 99921
(907) 826-3274
Craig, AK 99921
(907) 826-3274
Grades: PK-5
| 104 students
Rank: #22.
Pace Correspondence
Magnet School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
100 School Road Upper
Craig, AK 99921
(907) 826-3274
Craig, AK 99921
(907) 826-3274
Grades: K-12
| 433 students
Rank: #33.
Craig Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
100 School Road Lower
Craig, AK 99921
(907) 826-3274
Craig, AK 99921
(907) 826-3274
Grades: 6-8
| 51 students
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