Chignik Lagoon School
Chignik Lagoon School serves 10 students in grades Prekindergarten-12.
Chignik Lagoon School placed in the top 30% of all schools in Alaska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 40%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 46%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the Alaska state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian).
Top Placements
Chignik Lagoon School places among the top 20% of public schools in Alaska for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 5%)
- Student Attention Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 5%)
School Overview
Chignik Lagoon School's student population of 10 students has declined by 9% 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 | 10 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 2 teachers |
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School Comparison
Chignik Lagoon School is ranked within the top 30% of all 466 schools in Alaska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Chignik Lagoon School is 0.46, 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 Testing Rank | #107 out of 466 schools (Top 30%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | <50% | 40% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | <50% | 46% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 5:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | 70% | 23% |
| Asian | n/a | 6% |
| Hispanic | n/a | 7% |
| Black | n/a | 3% |
| White | 10% | 47% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 3% |
| Two or more races | 20% | 11% |
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Diversity Score | 0.46 | 0.71 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 100% | 41% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch (10-11) | 6% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Lake And Peninsula Borough School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AK Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school, middle school and elementary school to Chignik Lagoon School is Chignik Bay School (5.1 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Chignik Chignik Bay School Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: PK-12 | 13 students10
5.1 miles
School Rd
Chignik, AK 99564
(907) 749-2213 5.1 PK-12 13 - Chignik Lake Chignik Lake School Grades: PK-12 | 21 students
9.7 miles
School Rd
Chignik Lake, AK 99548
(907) 845-2210 9.7 PK-12 21 - Perryville Perryville School Math: <50% | Reading: <50%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: PK-12 | 22 students10
36.0 miles
School Road
Perryville, AK 99648
(907) 853-2210 36 PK-12 22 - Port Heiden Meshik School Math: <50% | Reading: <50%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: PK-12 | 27 students10
44.5 miles
School Rd
Port Heiden, AK 99549
(907) 837-2210 44.5 PK-12 27 - Pilot Point Pilot Point School Math: <50% | Reading: <50%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: PK-12 | 13 students10
93.7 miles
School Rd
Pilot Point, AK 99649
(907) 797-2210 93.7 PK-12 13
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