For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 130 students in Chatham School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Alaska.
Public Preschools in Chatham School District have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Alaska public pre school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 36% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Alaska public preschool average of 56% (majority American Indian).
Overview
This School District
This State (AK)
# Schools
4 Schools
313 Schools
# Students
139 Students
70,678 Students
# Teachers
12 Teachers
4,053 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Chatham School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 52 school districts in Alaska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 50% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#27 out of 52 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
44%
Graduation Rate
≥50%
77%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.57
0.72
# American Indian Students
71 Students
19,193 Students
% American Indian Students
51%
27%
# Asian Students
n/a
3,004 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
n/a
4,946 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
7%
# Black Students
3 Students
1,612 Students
% Black Students
2%
2%
# White Students
58 Students
30,750 Students
% White Students
42%
44%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
2,079 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
3%
# Two or more races Students
7 Students
9,094 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
13%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
8
2,840
# Students in K Grade:
6
8,575
# Students in 1st Grade:
14
8,380
# Students in 2nd Grade:
6
8,526
# Students in 3rd Grade:
11
8,073
# Students in 4th Grade:
11
8,059
# Students in 5th Grade:
14
8,082
# Students in 6th Grade:
8
5,205
# Students in 7th Grade:
13
2,400
# Students in 8th Grade:
14
2,314
# Students in 9th Grade:
8
2,043
# Students in 10th Grade:
11
1,840
# Students in 11th Grade:
8
2,035
# Students in 12th Grade:
7
2,306
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $39,950 is higher than the state median of $20,243. The school district revenue/student has grown by 22% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $40,043 is higher than the state median of $21,325. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$6 MM
$2,630 MM
Spending
$6 MM
$2,771 MM
Revenue / Student
$39,950
$20,243
Spending / Student
$40,043
$21,325
Best Chatham School District Public Preschools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Gustavus School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
12 Gustavus Rd
Gustavus, AK 99826
(907) 697-2248
Gustavus, AK 99826
(907) 697-2248
Grades: PK-12
| 67 students
Rank: #22.
Angoon School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
500 Big Dog Salmon Way
Angoon, AK 99820
(907) 788-3302
Angoon, AK 99820
(907) 788-3302
Grades: PK-12
| 63 students
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