The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≥50% (which was lower than the Alaska state average of 69%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≥50% (which was lower than the Alaska state average of 78%).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students (14-15)
9 students
Total Classroom Teachers (14-15)
1 teacher
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(10-11)≥50%
69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(10-11)≥50%
78%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
15:1
American Indian
(14-15)22%
24%
Asian
(14-15)n/a
6%
Hispanic
(14-15)22%
7%
Black
(14-15)n/a
3%
White
(14-15)56%
48%
Hawaiian
(14-15)n/a
3%
Two or more races
(14-15)n/a
9%
Eligible for Free Lunch (14-15)
33%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15)
11%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AK Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≥50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 69% AK state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 78% AK state average).
How many students attend Mosquito Lake Elementary School?
9 students attend Mosquito Lake Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
56% of Mosquito Lake Elementary School students are White, 22% of students are American Indian, and 22% of students are Hispanic.
What grades does Mosquito Lake Elementary School offer ?
Mosquito Lake Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Mosquito Lake Elementary School part of?
Mosquito Lake Elementary School is part of Haines Borough School District.
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