Serving 204 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Rae C. Stedman Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Alaska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Alaska state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 204 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 43%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in AK
- Math Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AK Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Rae C. Stedman Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alaska for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Rae C. Stedman Elementary School's student population of 204 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has grown by 18% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
204 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Rae C. Stedman Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 443 schools in Alaska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Rae C. Stedman Elementary School is 0.61, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#43 out of 443 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
44%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1
American Indian
25%
22%
Asian
4%
5%
Hispanic
5%
8%
Black
3%
2%
White
57%
47%
Hawaiian
2%
3%
Two or more races
4%
13%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AK Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Rae C. Stedman Elementary School's ranking?
Rae C. Stedman Elementary School is ranked #43 out of 443 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Alaska.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% AK state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% AK state average).
How many students attend Rae C. Stedman Elementary School?
204 students attend Rae C. Stedman Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of Rae C. Stedman Elementary School students are White, 25% of students are American Indian, 5% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Rae C. Stedman Elementary School?
Rae C. Stedman Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Alaska state average of 14:1.
What grades does Rae C. Stedman Elementary School offer ?
Rae C. Stedman Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Rae C. Stedman Elementary School part of?
Rae C. Stedman Elementary School is part of Petersburg Borough School District.
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