Cordova Jr/sr High School

100 Fisherman Ave
Cordova, AK 99574
(School attendance zone shown in map)
7/
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Top 50%
Serving 128 students in grades 7-12, Cordova Jr/sr High 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 30-39% (which is approximately equal to the Alaska state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-59% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Alaska state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 7-12
  • Enrollment: 128 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 49%
  • : ≥80% (Top 20% in AK)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 30-39% (Top 50%)
  • : 50-59% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AK Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Cordova Jr/sr High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alaska for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Cordova Jr/sr High School's student population of 128 students has declined by 18% over five school years.
The teacher population of 11 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
128 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
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School Rankings

Cordova Jr/sr High School ranks within the top 50% of all 443 schools in Alaska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Cordova Jr/sr High School is 0.65, 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.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (AK)
#171 out of 443 schools
(Top 50%)
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30-39%
36%
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50-59%
44%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
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American Indian
20%
22%
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Asian
24%
5%
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Hispanic
1%
8%
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Black
n/a
2%
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White
51%
47%
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Hawaiian
2%
3%
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Two or more races
2%
13%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.65
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≥80%
77%
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
39%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
4%
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School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AK Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Cordova Jr/sr High School's ranking?
Cordova Jr/sr High School is ranked #171 out of 443 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Alaska.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% AK state average), while 50-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% AK state average).
What is the graduation rate of Cordova Jr/sr High School?
The graduation rate of Cordova Jr/sr High School is 80%, which is higher than the Alaska state average of 77%.
How many students attend Cordova Jr/sr High School?
128 students attend Cordova Jr/sr High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of Cordova Jr/sr High School students are White, 24% of students are Asian, 20% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Hawaiian, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Cordova Jr/sr High School?
Cordova Jr/sr High School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Alaska state average of 14:1.
What grades does Cordova Jr/sr High School offer ?
Cordova Jr/sr High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Cordova Jr/sr High School part of?
Cordova Jr/sr High School is part of Cordova City School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 7-12
  • Enrollment: 128 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 49%
  • : ≥80% (Top 20%)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 30-39% (Top 50%)
  • : 50-59% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AK Dept. of Education

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