Chenega Bay School
Tel:
(907)573-5123
- Chenega Bay School serves 13 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.
- Chenega Bay 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 7:1 is lower than the Alaska state level of 17:1.
- Minority enrollment is 93% 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
- 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 10%)
School Overview
- Chenega Bay School's student population of 13 students has grown by 18% 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 | 13 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 2 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Chenega Bay 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 7:1 has increased from 6:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Chenega Bay School is 0.38, 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 | 7:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | 77% | 23% |
| White | 7% | 47% |
| Two or more races | 16% | 11% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.38 | 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 | Chugach School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (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 | 300 students
44.3 miles
606 Sea Lion Dr
Seward, AK 99664
(907)224-3356 44.3 PK-5 300 - Seward Seward Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 123 students
44.5 miles
304 Sea Lion Ave
Seward, AK 99664
(907)224-9000 44.5 6-8 123 - Seward Seward High School Grades: 9-12 | 183 students
44.7 miles
2100 Swetmann
Seward, AK 99664
(907)224-3351 44.7 9-12 183 - Whittier Whittier Community School Grades: PK-12 | 33 students
45.6 miles
Portage St
Whittier, AK 99693
(907)472-2575 45.6 PK-12 33 - Moose Pass Moose Pass School Grades: K-8 | 13 students
47.3 miles
33752 Depot Rd
Moose Pass, AK 99631
(907)288-3183 47.3 K-8 13
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