Soldotna Montessori Charter School vs. Soldotna Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Soldotna Montessori Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alaska for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Soldotna Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alaska for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
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).
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).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-6
PK-6
Total Students
164 students
253 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
21 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#17 out of 459 schools in AK
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#188 out of 459 schools in AK
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
25-29%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
30-34%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
21-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
13
Kindergarten Students
20
34
Grade 1 Students
24
32
Grade 2 Students
24
35
Grade 3 Students
24
33
Grade 4 Students
23
37
Grade 5 Students
23
36
Grade 6 Students
26
33
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
5%
8%


% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
4%
9%


% Black
n/a
n/a


% White
80%
65%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a


% Two or more races
10%
17%


Diversity Score
0.35
0.54


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
28%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%

