Adak School (Closed 2023)

100 Mechanics Rd
Adak, AK 99546
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 5 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Adak School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Alaska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was <50% (which was higher than the Alaska state average of 23%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≥50% (which was higher than the Alaska state average of 29%).
The student-teacher ratio of 3:1 was lower than the Alaska state level of 15:1.

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
5 students

Showing 2015–2025. View full 27-year historical data

Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers

Showing 2015–2025. View full 27-year historical data

School Rankings

This School
State Level (AK)
(21-22)
<50%
23%

Showing 2011–2022. View full 13-year historical data

≥50%
29%

Showing 2011–2022. View full 13-year historical data

Student-Teacher Ratio
3:1
15:1

Showing 2015–2025. View full 27-year historical data

American Indian
20%
22%

Showing 2015–2025. View full 27-year historical data

Hawaiian
80%
3%

Showing 2015–2025. View full 15-year historical data

All Ethnic Groups
100%
0.32

Showing 2015–2025. View full 27-year historical data

(21-22)
100%
46.8%
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 23% AK state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 29% AK state average).
How many students attend Adak School?
5 students attend Adak School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
80% of Adak School students are Hawaiian, and 20% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Adak School?
Adak School has a student ration of 3:1, which is lower than the Alaska state average of 15:1.
What grades does Adak School offer ?
Adak School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Adak School part of?
Adak School is part of Aleutian Region School District.

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