Anvil City Science Academy
Tel:
(907)443-6207
- Anvil City Science Academy serves 59 students in grades 5-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 60-69% (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 60-69% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 41%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Alaska state level of 17:1.
- Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the Alaska state average of 53%.
School Overview
- Anvil City Science Academy's student population of 59 students has grown by 31% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 3 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades 5-8 |
| Total Students | 59 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 3 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Anvil City Science Academy's student:teacher ratio of 20:1 has increased from 18:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Anvil City Science Academy is 0.70, 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 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AK) |
| Overall School Rank | -- | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 60-69% | 35% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 60-69% | 41% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 20:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | 31% | 23% |
| Asian | 1% | 6% |
| Hispanic | 1% | 7% |
| Black | 2% | 3% |
| White | 29% | 47% |
| Two or more races | 36% | 11% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.70 | 0.71 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | n/a | 40% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Nome Public s School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, AK Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Anvil City Science Academy is Extensions Correspondence (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Extensions Correspondence (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Extensions Correspondence (0.0 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Nome Extensions Correspondence Grades: K-12 | 15 students
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Mile 3.5 Nome-teller Highway
Nome, AK 99762
(907)443-2231 0.0 K-12 15 - Nome Nome-beltz Jr/sr High School Grades: 7-12 | 227 students
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Mile 3.5 Nome-teller Highway
Nome, AK 99762
(907)443-6154 0.0 7-12 227 - Nome Nome Youth Facility Alternative School
Grades: 5-12 | 10 students
2.8 miles
4th Avenue/k Street
Nome, AK 99762
(907)443-5434 2.8 5-12 10 - Nome Nome Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 373 students
3.2 miles
6th Avenue/k Street
Nome, AK 99762
(907)443-5299 3.2 PK-6 373 - Teller James C. Isabell School Grades: PK-12 | 75 students
57.0 miles
Main Street
Teller, AK 99778
(907)642-3041 57.0 PK-12 75
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