False Pass School

300 Valley Rd
False Pass, AK 99583
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 10%
Serving 9 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, False Pass School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Alaska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 23%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 29%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Alaska state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 9 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 78%
  • : Top 10% in AK
  • : <50% (Top 10%)
  • : <50% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AK Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

False Pass School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alaska for:

School Overview

False Pass School's student population of 9 students has grown by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 1 teachers has declined by 50% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
9 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
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School Rankings

False Pass School ranks within the top 10% of all 459 schools in Alaska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of False Pass School is 0.50, 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.
This School
State Level (AK)
#37 out of 459 schools
(Top 10%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of False Pass School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
<50%
23%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of False Pass School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Alaska by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
<50%
29%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of False Pass School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Alaska by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
15:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of False Pass School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Alaska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
67%
22%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in False Pass School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Alaska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Asian
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5%
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Hispanic
n/a
8%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in False Pass School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Alaska by year, with the latest 2000-01 school year data.
Black
n/a
2%
White
22%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in False Pass School and the percentage of White public school students in Alaska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
3%
Two or more races
11%
13%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Alaska.
0.50
This chart displays the diversity score of False Pass School and the public school average diversity score of Alaska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AK Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is False Pass School's ranking?
False Pass School is ranked #37 out of 459 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Alaska.
What schools are False Pass School often compared to?
False Pass Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Akutan School, King Cove School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 23% AK state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 29% AK state average).
How many students attend False Pass School?
9 students attend False Pass School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
67% of False Pass School students are American Indian, 22% of students are White, and 11% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of False Pass School?
False Pass School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Alaska state average of 15:1.
What grades does False Pass School offer ?
False Pass School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is False Pass School part of?
False Pass School is part of Aleutians East Borough School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 9 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 78%
  • : Top 10%
  • : <50% (Top 10%)
  • : <50% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AK Dept. of Education

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