Kenai Central High School vs. Kenai Alternative High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Kenai Central High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alaska for:
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Overview
Serving 463 students in grades 9-12, Kenai Central High 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 15-19% (which is lower 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 17:1 is higher than the Alaska state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian).
Serving 53 students in grades 9-12, Kenai Alternative High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Alaska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 38%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower 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).
School Type
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Alternative
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
463 students
53 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
5 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#256 out of 459 schools in AK
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
<50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
<50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
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Graduation Rate
80-84%
40-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
141
-
Grade 10 Students
130
9
Grade 11 Students
96
18
Grade 12 Students
96
26
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
10%
11%
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
6%
6%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
63%
57%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
19%
26%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
10%
