Midnight Sun Family Learning Center vs. American Charter Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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American Charter Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alaska for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 179 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Midnight Sun Family Learning Center 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 40-44% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 23%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 29%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Alaska state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian).
Serving 197 students in grades Kindergarten-12, American Charter Academy ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Alaska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 23%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (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 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-12
Total Students
179 students
197 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
12 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#110 out of 459 schools in AK
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#15 out of 459 schools in AK
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
55-59%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
50-54%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
70-79%
Graduation Rate
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≥50%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
16
19
Grade 1 Students
24
20
Grade 2 Students
23
25
Grade 3 Students
30
20
Grade 4 Students
20
19
Grade 5 Students
17
22
Grade 6 Students
27
20
Grade 7 Students
12
26
Grade 8 Students
10
26
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
6%
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% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
4%
4%


% Black
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2%


% White
73%
85%


% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
16%
8%


Diversity Score
0.44
0.27


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
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42%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
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5%
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