Serving 52 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Nwabsd Home School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Alaska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 42%).
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 52 students
- Minority Enrollment: 96%
- Graduation Rate: ≥50% (Top 50% in AK)
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 1%)
- Reading Proficiency: <50% (Top 1%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AK Dept. of Education
School Overview
Nwabsd Home School's student population of 52 students has grown by 33% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
52 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Nwabsd Home School is 0.19, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)<50%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)<50%
42%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
14:1
American Indian
90%
22%
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
n/a
8%
Black
n/a
2%
White
4%
47%
Hawaiian
n/a
3%
Two or more races
6%
13%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥50%
77%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AK Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% AK state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% AK state average).
What is the graduation rate of Nwabsd Home School?
The graduation rate of Nwabsd Home School is 50%, which is lower than the Alaska state average of 77%.
How many students attend Nwabsd Home School?
52 students attend Nwabsd Home School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Nwabsd Home School students are American Indian, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are White.
What grades does Nwabsd Home School offer ?
Nwabsd Home School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Nwabsd Home School part of?
Nwabsd Home School is part of Northwest Arctic Borough School District.
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