Top Rankings
Craig City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Alaska for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 705 students in Craig City School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Alaska.
Public Schools in Craig City School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Alaska public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Alaska public school average of 53% (majority American Indian).
Overview
This School District
This State (AK)
# Schools
4 Schools
500 Schools
# Students
705 Students
129,941 Students
# Teachers
32 Teachers
7,250 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1
District Rank
Craig City School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 52 school districts in Alaska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 50-59% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#14 out of 52 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
44%
Graduation Rate
50-59%
77%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.64
0.71
# American Indian Students
114 Students
28,154 Students
% American Indian Students
16%
22%
# Asian Students
10 Students
6,707 Students
% Asian Students
2%
5%
# Hispanic Students
14 Students
9,661 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
8%
# Black Students
10 Students
3,074 Students
% Black Students
1%
2%
# White Students
381 Students
61,361 Students
% White Students
54%
47%
# Hawaiian Students
19 Students
3,987 Students
% Hawaiian Students
3%
3%
# Two or more races Students
157 Students
16,997 Students
% of Two or more races Students
22%
13%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
1
2,924
# Students in K Grade:
46
9,777
# Students in 1st Grade:
56
9,620
# Students in 2nd Grade:
43
9,838
# Students in 3rd Grade:
62
9,823
# Students in 4th Grade:
61
9,860
# Students in 5th Grade:
56
9,916
# Students in 6th Grade:
58
9,867
# Students in 7th Grade:
59
10,050
# Students in 8th Grade:
72
9,992
# Students in 9th Grade:
50
10,045
# Students in 10th Grade:
52
9,450
# Students in 11th Grade:
41
9,416
# Students in 12th Grade:
48
9,363
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,488 in this school district is less than the state median of $20,243. The school district revenue/student has declined by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,928 is less than the state median of $21,325. The school district spending/student has declined by 11% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$10 MM
$2,630 MM
Spending
$9 MM
$2,771 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,488
$20,243
Spending / Student
$12,928
$21,325
Best Craig City School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Pace Correspondence
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
100 School Road Upper
Craig, AK 99921
(907) 826-3274
Craig, AK 99921
(907) 826-3274
Grades: K-12
| 488 students
Rank: #22.
Craig High School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
100 Panther Way
Craig, AK 99921
(907) 826-2274
Craig, AK 99921
(907) 826-2274
Grades: 9-12
| 64 students
Rank: #33.
Craig Elementary School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
100 School Road Upper
Craig, AK 99921
(907) 826-3274
Craig, AK 99921
(907) 826-3274
Grades: PK-5
| 99 students
Rank: #44.
Craig Middle School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 40-44% )
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
100 School Road Lower
Craig, AK 99921
(907) 826-3274
Craig, AK 99921
(907) 826-3274
Grades: 6-8
| 54 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Craig City School District?
Craig City School District manages 4 public schools serving 705 students.
What is the rank of Craig City School District?
Craig City School District is ranked #16 out of 52 school districts in Alaska (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Alaska school districts for: Highest math proficiency (Top 20%) and Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Craig City School District?
54% of Craig City School District students are White, 22% of students are Two or more races, 16% of students are American Indian, 3% of students are Hawaiian, 2% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Craig City School District?
Craig City School District has a student/teacher ratio of 22:1, which is higher than the Alaska state average of 18:1.
What is Craig City School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,928 is less than the state median of $21,325. The school district spending/student has declined by 11% over four school years.
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