Chaputnguak School
Chaputnguak School serves 147 students in grades Prekindergarten-12.
Chaputnguak School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Alaska for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤5% (which is lower than the Alaska state average of 36%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤5% (which is lower than the Alaska state average of 44%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Alaska state level of 13:1.
Quick Stats (2023)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 147 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Graduation Rate: ≥50% (Top 50% in AK)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: ≤5% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: ≤5% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AK Dept. of Education
School Overview
Chaputnguak School's student population of 147 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 11 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
147 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Chaputnguak School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 461 schools in Alaska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Chaputnguak School is 0.00, 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
#435 out of 461 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)≤5%
36%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)≤5%
44%

Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

American Indian
100%
22%

Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
n/a
7%
Black
n/a
3%
White
n/a
47%

Hawaiian
n/a
3%
Two or more races
n/a
13%
All Ethnic Groups



Graduation Rate
(19-20)≥50%
77%

Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
39%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
5%
6%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) 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?
≤5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% AK state average), while ≤5% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% AK state average).
What is the graduation rate of Chaputnguak School?
The graduation rate of Chaputnguak School is 50%, which is lower than the Alaska state average of 77%.
How many students attend Chaputnguak School?
147 students attend Chaputnguak School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Chaputnguak School students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Chaputnguak School?
Chaputnguak School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Alaska state average of 13:1.
What grades does Chaputnguak School offer ?
Chaputnguak School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Chaputnguak School part of?
Chaputnguak School is part of Lower Kuskokwim School District.
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