Soldotna Elementary School vs. Soldotna Montessori Charter School
Should you attend Soldotna Elementary School or Soldotna Montessori Charter 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
Soldotna Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alaska for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Soldotna Montessori Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alaska for:
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Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 253 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Soldotna 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 30-34% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 29%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Alaska state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is lower than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian).
Serving 164 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Soldotna Montessori Charter School 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 50-54% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 23%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (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 20% of the student body (majority American Indian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
PK-6
K-6
Total Students
253 students
164 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
10 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#188 out of 459 schools in AK
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#17 out of 459 schools in AK
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
55-59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
60-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
13
-
Kindergarten Students
34
20
Grade 1 Students
32
24
Grade 2 Students
35
24
Grade 3 Students
33
24
Grade 4 Students
37
23
Grade 5 Students
36
23
Grade 6 Students
33
26
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
8%
5%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
9%
4%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
65%
80%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
17%
10%
Diversity Score
0.54
0.35
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
12%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
8%
