Chief Ivan Blunka School
Tel:
(907)693-3144
- Chief Ivan Blunka School serves 128 students in grades Prekindergarten-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is ≤5% (which is lower than the Alaska state average of 35%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is ≤5% (which is lower than the Alaska state average of 41%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Alaska state level of 17:1.
Top Placements
Chief Ivan Blunka School places among the top 20% of public schools in Alaska for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%)
School Overview
- Chief Ivan Blunka School's student population of 128 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 11 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-12 |
| Total Students | 128 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 11 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Chief Ivan Blunka School's student:teacher ratio of 12:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Chief Ivan Blunka School is 0.06, 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) | ≤5% | 35% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≤5% | 41% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | 97% | 23% |
| Hispanic | n/a | 7% |
| White | n/a | 47% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 11% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.06 | 0.71 |
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| Graduation Rate | ≥50% | 78% |
 | ||
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 100% | 40% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Southwest Region School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, AK Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Chief Ivan Blunka School is William Sonny Nelson School (9.1 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is William Sonny Nelson School (9.1 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is William Sonny Nelson School (9.1 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Ekwok William Sonny Nelson School Grades: PK-12 | 17 students
9.1 miles
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Ekwok, AK 99580
(907)464-3344 9.1 PK-12 17 - Iliamna Kokhanok School Grades: PK-12 | 40 students
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(907)282-2210 28.4 PK-12 40 - Iliamna Newhalen School Grades: PK-12 | 71 students
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Iliamna, AK 99606
(907)571-1211 28.4 PK-12 71 - Dillingham Dillingham Correspondence School Grades: K-12 | 1 students
49.5 miles
575 Wolverine Lane
Dillingham, AK 99576
(907)842-5223 49.5 K-12 1 - Dillingham Dillingham Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 239 students
49.6 miles
565 Seward Street
Dillingham, AK 99576
(907)842-5642 49.6 PK-5 239
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