Nunaka Valley Elementary School vs. College Gate Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Nunaka Valley Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alaska for:
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Most improved public schools
Diversity
College Gate Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alaska for:
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Diversity
Overview
Serving 207 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Nunaka Valley Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 20-24% (which is approximately equal to 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 15:1 is equal to the Alaska state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority American Indian and Hispanic), which is higher than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Serving 413 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, College Gate 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 20-24% (which is approximately equal to 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 16:1 is higher than the Alaska state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% 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-6
Total Students
207 students
413 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
26 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#305 out of 459 schools in AK
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#228 out of 459 schools in AK
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
20-24%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
25-29%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
30-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
66
17
Kindergarten Students
20
54
Grade 1 Students
25
57
Grade 2 Students
21
63
Grade 3 Students
20
61
Grade 4 Students
28
56
Grade 5 Students
27
52
Grade 6 Students
-
53
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
16%
28%


% Asian
8%
10%


% Hispanic
12%
7%


% Black
8%
6%


% White
19%
19%


% Hawaiian
15%
10%


% Two or more races
22%
20%


Diversity Score
0.85
0.83


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
63%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
9%

