Harborview Elementary School vs. Saytik Gastineau Community School
Should you attend Harborview Elementary School or Saytik Gastineau Community 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
Harborview Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alaska for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Saytik Gastineau Community School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alaska for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Overview
Serving 301 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Harborview Elementary 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 25-29% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 23%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is approximately equal to 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 67% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian).
Serving 280 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Saytik Gastineau Community 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 30-34% (which is higher 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 55% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-5
Total Students
301 students
280 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
46% | 54%
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
19 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#216 out of 459 schools in AK
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#175 out of 459 schools in AK
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
30-34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
70-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
30
19
Kindergarten Students
48
41
Grade 1 Students
45
37
Grade 2 Students
39
35
Grade 3 Students
46
53
Grade 4 Students
53
48
Grade 5 Students
40
47
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
21%
14%
% Asian
7%
2%
% Hispanic
11%
5%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
33%
45%
% Hawaiian
2%
1%
% Two or more races
26%
32%
Diversity Score
0.77
0.68
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
2%
