Alaska State School For Deaf And Hard Of Hearing vs. Aquarian Charter School
Should you attend Alaska State School For Deaf And Hard Of Hearing or Aquarian Charter School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Alaska State School For Deaf And Hard Of Hearing
5530 E Northern Lights Blvd
Anchorage, AK 99504
Anchorage, AK 99504
Rating
: 5/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Alaska State School For Deaf And Hard Of Hearing ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alaska for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Aquarian Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alaska for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 30 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Alaska State School For Deaf And Hard Of Hearing 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 ≤20% (which is lower than the Alaska state average of 23%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the Alaska state average of 29%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Alaska state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian).
Serving 390 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Aquarian Charter School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Alaska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 23%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 29%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Alaska state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is lower than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian).
Grades Offered
PK-12
K-6
Total Students
30 students
390 students
% Male | % Female
63% | 37%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
23 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#268 out of 459 schools in AK
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#8 out of 459 schools in AK
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
55-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
60-64%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
60-69%
Graduation Rate
<50%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
1
-
Kindergarten Students
-
60
Grade 1 Students
2
59
Grade 2 Students
-
58
Grade 3 Students
5
58
Grade 4 Students
3
54
Grade 5 Students
2
50
Grade 6 Students
5
51
Grade 7 Students
3
-
Grade 8 Students
3
-
Grade 9 Students
3
-
Grade 10 Students
1
-
Grade 11 Students
1
-
Grade 12 Students
1
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
20%
4%
% Asian
3%
3%
% Hispanic
3%
8%
% Black
7%
1%
% White
60%
74%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
10%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.44
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
9%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
33%
2%
