Akhiok School
- Akhiok School serves 19 students in grades Kindergarten-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 35%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 41%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Akhiok School placed in the top 20% of all schools in Alaska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Alaska state level of 17:1.
Top Placements
Akhiok School places among the top 20% of public schools in Alaska for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Akhiok School's student population of 19 students has declined by 29% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 2 teachers has declined by 33% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-12 |
| Total Students | 19 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 2 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Akhiok School is ranked within the top 20% of all 465 schools in Alaska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 10:1 has increased from 9:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Akhiok School is 0.19, 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 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AK) |
| Overall School Rank (16-17) | #75 out of 465 schools (Top 20%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | <50% | 35% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | <50% | 41% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 10:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | 90% | 23% |
| Hispanic | n/a | 7% |
| Black | 5% | 3% |
| White | n/a | 47% |
| Two or more races | 5% | 11% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.19 | 0.71 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 100% | 40% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Kodiak Island Borough School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AK Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school, middle school and elementary school to Akhiok School is Old Harbor School (36.8 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Old Harbor Old Harbor School Grades: K-12 | 27 students
36.8 miles
Main St
Old Harbor, AK 99643
(907)286-2213 36.8 K-12 27 - Larsen Bay Larsen Bay School Grades: K-12 | 13 students
40.1 miles
Main St
Larsen Bay, AK 99624
(907)847-2252 40.1 K-12 13 - Karluk Karluk School Grades: K-12 | 9 students
42.2 miles
Main St
Karluk, AK 99608
(907)241-2217 42.2 K-12 9 - Port Lions Port Lions School Grades: K-12 | 6 students
78.8 miles
Main St
Port Lions, AK 99550
(907)454-2237 78.8 K-12 6 - Kodiak Chiniak School Grades: K-12 | 18 students
86.6 miles
36158 Chiniak Hwy
Kodiak, AK 99615
(907)486-8323 86.6 K-12 18
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