Akutan School vs. King Cove School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Akutan School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alaska for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
King Cove School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alaska for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 20 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Akutan 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 10:1 is lower than the Alaska state level of 15:1.
Serving 84 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, King Cove School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Alaska for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤10% (which is lower than the Alaska state average of 23%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 11-19% (which is lower than the Alaska state average of 29%).
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the Alaska state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian).
Grades Offered
PK-12
PK-12
Total Students
20 students
84 students
% Male | % Female
60% | 40%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
12 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
7:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#37 out of 459 schools in AK
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#364 out of 459 schools in AK
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
≤10%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
11-19%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
21-39%
Graduation Rate
n/a
≥50%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
7
Kindergarten Students
2
13
Grade 1 Students
1
3
Grade 2 Students
3
1
Grade 3 Students
2
6
Grade 4 Students
1
4
Grade 5 Students
5
3
Grade 6 Students
1
7
Grade 7 Students
2
7
Grade 8 Students
1
4
Grade 9 Students
-
9
Grade 10 Students
-
6
Grade 11 Students
2
10
Grade 12 Students
-
4
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
95%
87%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Black
n/a
n/a
n/a
% White
n/a
13%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.10
0.23
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
n/a
100%
n/a
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
n/a
1%
n/a
