Boreal Sun Charter School vs. Woodriver Elementary School
Should you attend Boreal Sun Charter School or Woodriver Elementary 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
Overview
Serving 197 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Boreal Sun Charter School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Alaska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is approximately equal to the Alaska state average of 23%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 29%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Alaska state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian).
Serving 341 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Woodriver Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Alaska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 41% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 23%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 29%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Alaska state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian).
Grades Offered
K-8
PK-5
Total Students
197 students
341 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
21 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#203 out of 459 schools in AK
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#173 out of 459 schools in AK
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
41%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
31%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
3
Kindergarten Students
20
44
Grade 1 Students
24
61
Grade 2 Students
24
51
Grade 3 Students
25
59
Grade 4 Students
24
65
Grade 5 Students
23
58
Grade 6 Students
24
-
Grade 7 Students
12
-
Grade 8 Students
21
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
5%
15%


% Asian
2%
1%


% Hispanic
13%
7%


% Black
n/a
2%


% White
66%
57%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a

% Two or more races
14%
18%


Diversity Score
0.53
0.62


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
31%
n/a

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%
n/a
