Alaska Native Cultural Charter School vs. Airport Heights Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Alaska Native Cultural Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alaska for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Airport Heights Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alaska for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 232 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Alaska Native Cultural Charter 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Alaska state average of 23%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Alaska state average of 29%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Alaska state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian).
Serving 261 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Airport Heights Elementary 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Alaska state average of 23%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Alaska state average of 29%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Alaska state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is higher than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-6
Total Students
232 students
261 students
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% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
21 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
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![This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Airport Heights Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Alaska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Airport Heights Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Alaska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/teacher_student_ratio/2000/1500/airport-heights-elementary-school-chart-JrAPdM.png)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#349 out of 459 schools in AK
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#349 out of 459 schools in AK
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Airport Heights Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Airport Heights Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/2000/1500/airport-heights-elementary-school-chart-5SKoni.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
10-14%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
15-19%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Airport Heights Elementary 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. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Airport Heights Elementary 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.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/2000/1500/airport-heights-elementary-school-chart-bqMf8By.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
20-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
-
1
Kindergarten Students
27
37
Grade 1 Students
25
48
Grade 2 Students
24
31
Grade 3 Students
25
30
Grade 4 Students
28
39
Grade 5 Students
31
40
Grade 6 Students
27
35
Grade 7 Students
23
-
Grade 8 Students
22
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
57%
15%
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![This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Airport Heights Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Alaska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Airport Heights Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Alaska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/american_indian_ethnicity/2000/1500/airport-heights-elementary-school-chart-b40ETqC.png)
% Asian
1%
27%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Airport Heights Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Alaska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Airport Heights Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Alaska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/asian_islander_ethnicity/2000/1500/airport-heights-elementary-school-chart-b0ESppN.png)
% Hispanic
7%
17%
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% Black
n/a
3%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Airport Heights Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Alaska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Airport Heights Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Alaska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/2000/1500/airport-heights-elementary-school-chart-byM1vJu.png)
% White
3%
10%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Airport Heights Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Alaska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Airport Heights Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Alaska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/2000/1500/airport-heights-elementary-school-chart-bl9TAuK.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
9%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Airport Heights Elementary School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in Alaska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Airport Heights Elementary School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in Alaska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/hawaiian_students_ethnicity/2000/1500/airport-heights-elementary-school-chart-becxQf6.png)
% Two or more races
32%
19%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Airport Heights Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Alaska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Airport Heights Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Alaska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/2000/1500/airport-heights-elementary-school-chart-BJ8kJJ.png)
Diversity Score
0.57
0.83
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Airport Heights Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Alaska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Airport Heights Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Alaska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/2000/1500/airport-heights-elementary-school-chart-DCLDz6.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
97%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Airport Heights Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Alaska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Airport Heights Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Alaska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/2000/1500/airport-heights-elementary-school-chart-6eVVMh.png)
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
45%
9%
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