Moose Pass School

33752 Depot Rd
Moose Pass, AK 99631
(School attendance zone shown in map)
9/
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Top 20%
Serving 15 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Moose Pass 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%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Alaska state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 15 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 20%
  • : <50% (Top 1% in AK)
  • : <50% (Top 1%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AK Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Moose Pass School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alaska for:

School Overview

Moose Pass School's student population of 15 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 1 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
15 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Moose Pass School is 0.32, 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)
(18-19)
<50%
39%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Moose Pass School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Alaska by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
(18-19)
<50%
42%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Moose Pass School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Alaska by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
22%
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Asian
n/a
5%
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Hispanic
n/a
8%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Moose Pass School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Alaska by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Black
n/a
2%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Moose Pass School and the percentage of Black public school students in Alaska by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
White
80%
47%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Moose Pass School and the percentage of White public school students in Alaska by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
3%
Two or more races
20%
13%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in AK.
0.32
This chart display the diversity score of Moose Pass School and the public school average diversity score of Alaska by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
39%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Moose Pass School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Alaska by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
6%
6%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Moose Pass School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Alaska by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) 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).
How many students attend Moose Pass School?
15 students attend Moose Pass School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
80% of Moose Pass School students are White, and 20% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Moose Pass School?
Moose Pass School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Alaska state average of 14:1.
What grades does Moose Pass School offer ?
Moose Pass School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Moose Pass School part of?
Moose Pass School is part of Kenai Peninsula Borough School District.

School Reviews

5   8/6/2019
Please update the statistics on our school. These are out of date and incorrect. We love our school, and have great educators and great students!
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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 15 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 20%
  • : <50% (Top 1%)
  • : <50% (Top 1%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AK Dept. of Education

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