Danger Bay School serves 10 students in grades Kindergarten-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was <50% (which was lower than the Alaska state average of 71%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≥50% (which was lower than the Alaska state average of 81%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 was lower than the Alaska state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
10 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(09-10)<50%
71%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(09-10)≥50%
81%
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
22%
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
20%
8%
Black
n/a
2%
White
70%
47%
Hawaiian
10%
3%
Two or more races
n/a
13%
All Ethnic Groups
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
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 71% AK state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 81% AK state average).
How many students attend Danger Bay School?
10 students attend Danger Bay School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
70% of Danger Bay School students are White, 20% of students are Hispanic, and 10% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Danger Bay School?
Danger Bay School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Alaska state average of 14:1.
What grades does Danger Bay School offer ?
Danger Bay School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is Danger Bay School part of?
Danger Bay School is part of Kodiak Island Borough School District.
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