Cold Bay School (Closed 2017)

401 Airport Way
Cold Bay, AK 99571
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Cold Bay School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Alaska for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≥50% (which was lower than the Alaska state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≥50% (which was lower than the Alaska state average of 79%).

School Overview

Grades Offered
n/a
Total Students (14-15)
5 students
This chart displays total students of Cold Bay School by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers (14-15)
1 teacher
This chart displays the total teachers of Cold Bay School by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (AK)
(13-14)
≥50%
68%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Cold Bay School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Alaska by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
(13-14)
≥50%
79%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Cold Bay School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Alaska by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
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14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Cold Bay School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Alaska by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
American Indian
(14-15)
20%
24%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Cold Bay School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Alaska by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
Asian
(14-15)
n/a
6%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Cold Bay School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Alaska by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Hispanic
(14-15)
40%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Cold Bay School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Alaska by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
Black
(14-15)
n/a
3%
White
(14-15)
40%
48%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Cold Bay School and the percentage of White public school students in Alaska by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
Hawaiian
(14-15)
n/a
3%
Two or more races
(14-15)
n/a
9%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Cold Bay School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Alaska by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
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This chart displays the diversity score of Cold Bay School and the public school average diversity score of Alaska by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AK Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≥50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 68% AK state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 79% AK state average).
How many students attend Cold Bay School?
5 students attend Cold Bay School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
40% of Cold Bay School students are White, 40% of students are Hispanic, and 20% of students are American Indian.
What school district is Cold Bay School part of?
Cold Bay School is part of Aleutians East Borough School District.

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