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 188 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 24:1 is higher than the Alaska state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is lower than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian).
Serving 186 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 17:1 is higher than the Alaska state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% 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
188 students
186 students
% Male | % Female
57% | 43%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
11 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
17:1
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
21
17
Grade 1 Students
21
22
Grade 2 Students
30
22
Grade 3 Students
26
17
Grade 4 Students
19
23
Grade 5 Students
30
20
Grade 6 Students
14
31
Grade 7 Students
12
27
Grade 8 Students
15
7
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
6%
1%
% Asian
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% Hispanic
6%
5%
% Black
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2%
% White
78%
82%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
10%
10%
Diversity Score
0.38
0.32
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
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44%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
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5%
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