Serving 67 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Two Rivers 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 20-29% (which is approximately equal to the Alaska state average of 23%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-39% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 29%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Alaska state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 67 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 25%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in AK
- Math Proficiency: 20-29% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 30-39% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 21-39% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AK Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Two Rivers School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alaska for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
School Overview
Two Rivers School's student population of 67 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 6 teachers has declined by 14% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
67 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
Two Rivers School ranks within the top 50% of all 459 schools in Alaska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Two Rivers School is 0.42, 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
#208 out of 459 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
23%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
38%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
15:1
American Indian
7%
22%
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
4%
8%
Black
n/a
2%
White
75%
47%
Hawaiian
2%
3%
Two or more races
12%
13%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AK Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Two Rivers School's ranking?
Two Rivers School is ranked #208 out of 459 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?
20-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 23% AK state average), while 30-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 29% AK state average).
How many students attend Two Rivers School?
67 students attend Two Rivers School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of Two Rivers School students are White, 12% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are American Indian, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Two Rivers School?
Two Rivers School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Alaska state average of 15:1.
What grades does Two Rivers School offer ?
Two Rivers School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Two Rivers School part of?
Two Rivers School is part of Fairbanks North Star Borough School District.
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