Chenega Bay School
Tel:
(907)573-5123
- Chenega Bay School serves 16 students in grades Prekindergarten-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.
- The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Alaska state level of 17:1.
- Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the Alaska state average of 53%.
Top Placements
Chenega Bay School places among the top 20% of public schools in Alaska for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Chenega Bay School's student population of 16 students has grown by 45% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 2 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-12 |
| Total Students | 16 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 2 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Chenega Bay School's student:teacher ratio of 8:1 has increased from 6:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Chenega Bay School is 0.31, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.36. 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) | <50% | 35% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | <50% | 41% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 8:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | 82% | 23% |
| White | 6% | 47% |
| Two or more races | 12% | 11% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.31 | 0.36 |
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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 | Chugach School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, AK Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Chenega Bay School is Seward High School (44.7 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Seward Middle School (44.5 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is William H. Seward Elementary School (44.3 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Seward William H. Seward Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 307 students
44.3 miles
606 Sea Lion Drive
Seward, AK 99664
(907)224-3356 44.3 PK-5 307 - Seward Seward Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 127 students
44.5 miles
304 Sea Lion Ave
Seward, AK 99664
(907)224-9000 44.5 6-8 127 - Seward Seward High School Grades: 9-12 | 190 students
44.7 miles
2100 Swetmann
Seward, AK 99664
(907)224-3351 44.7 9-12 190 - Whittier Whittier Community School Grades: PK-12 | 41 students
45.6 miles
Portage Street
Whittier, AK 99693
(907)472-2575 45.6 PK-12 41 - Moose Pass Moose Pass School Grades: K-8 | 11 students
47.3 miles
31810 Depot Road
Moose Pass, AK 99631
(907)288-3183 47.3 K-8 11
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