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 205 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 16:1 is higher than the Alaska state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority American Indian and Asian), which is higher than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian).
Serving 399 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 18:1 is higher than the Alaska state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% 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
205 students
399 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
22 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
18:1


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
55
-
Kindergarten Students
26
60
Grade 1 Students
25
63
Grade 2 Students
18
55
Grade 3 Students
30
59
Grade 4 Students
29
56
Grade 5 Students
22
47
Grade 6 Students
-
59
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
14%
31%


% Asian
10%
10%


% Hispanic
9%
6%


% Black
9%
5%


% White
21%
21%


% Hawaiian
12%
8%


% Two or more races
25%
19%


Diversity Score
0.84
0.81


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
59%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
9%

