Clark Middle School vs. Airport Heights Elementary School
Should you attend Clark Middle School or Airport Heights 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
Top Rankings
Clark Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alaska for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
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 772 students in grades 6-8, Clark Middle 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 3% (which is lower than the Alaska state average of 23%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 13% (which is lower 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 91% of the student body (majority Asian and American Indian), which is higher than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Serving 272 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 13:1 is lower than the Alaska state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Asian and American Indian), which is higher than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
PK-6
Total Students
772 students
272 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
21 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#416 out of 459 schools in AK
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#349 out of 459 schools in AK
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
3%
10-14%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
15-19%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
20-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
17
Kindergarten Students
-
34
Grade 1 Students
-
37
Grade 2 Students
-
45
Grade 3 Students
-
39
Grade 4 Students
-
24
Grade 5 Students
-
37
Grade 6 Students
255
39
Grade 7 Students
241
-
Grade 8 Students
276
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
14%
17%


% Asian
19%
26%


% Hispanic
11%
15%


% Black
8%
3%


% White
9%
10%


% Hawaiian
21%
10%


% Two or more races
18%
19%


Diversity Score
0.85
0.83


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
9%

