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.
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the Alaska state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian).
Top Placements
Chenega Bay School places among the top 20% of public schools in Alaska for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%)
- Student Attention Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
Chenega Bay School's student population of 13 students has declined by 13% 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
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) |
Math Test Scores (% Proficient) (16-17) | <50% | 35% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) (16-17) | <50% | 41% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 7:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | 77% | 23% |
| Asian | n/a | 6% |
| Hispanic | n/a | 7% |
| Black | n/a | 3% |
| White | 8% | 47% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 3% |
| Two or more races | 15% | 11% |
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Diversity Score | 0.38 | 0.71 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch (93-94) | 8% | 15% |
| 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 (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Seward William H. Seward Elementary School Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: PK-5 | 300 students10
44.3 miles
606 Sea Lion Dr
Seward, AK 99664
(907) 224-3356 44.3 PK-5 300 - Seward Seward Middle School Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: 6-8 | 123 students10
44.5 miles
304 Sea Lion Ave
Seward, AK 99664
(907) 224-9000 44.5 6-8 123 - Seward Seward High School Math: 30-39% | Reading: 60-69%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: 9-12 | 183 students10
44.7 miles
2100 Swetmann
Seward, AK 99664
(907) 224-3351 44.7 9-12 183 - Whittier Whittier Community School Math: 21-39% | Reading: 40-59%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-12 | 33 students10
45.6 miles
Portage St
Whittier, AK 99693
(907) 472-2575 45.6 PK-12 33 - Moose Pass Moose Pass School Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: K-8 | 13 students10
47.3 miles
33752 Depot Rd
Moose Pass, AK 99631
(907) 288-3183 47.3 K-8 13
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