Chinook Montessori Charter School vs. Pearl Creek Elementary School
Should you attend Chinook Montessori Charter School or Pearl Creek 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 155 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Chinook Montessori 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 30-34% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 23%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (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 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is lower than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian).
Serving 394 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Pearl Creek Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 44% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 23%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (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 33% of the student body (majority American Indian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian).
Grades Offered
K-8
PK-5
Total Students
155 students
394 students


% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
57% | 43%


Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
23 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#145 out of 459 schools in AK
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#118 out of 459 schools in AK
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
44%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
46%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
60-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
13
Kindergarten Students
16
61
Grade 1 Students
16
61
Grade 2 Students
16
60
Grade 3 Students
16
60
Grade 4 Students
17
70
Grade 5 Students
16
69
Grade 6 Students
16
-
Grade 7 Students
24
-
Grade 8 Students
18
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
5%
7%


% Asian
1%
2%


% Hispanic
6%
6%


% Black
n/a
n/a


% White
73%
67%


% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
14%
18%


Diversity Score
0.45
0.51


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
n/a
24%
n/a

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
n/a
4%
n/a
