David Louis Memorial School
Rank
: 2/
Bottom 50%10
Tel:
(907) 453-5135
David Louis Memorial School serves 46 students in grades Prekindergarten-12.
David Louis Memorial School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Alaska for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤10% (which is lower than the Alaska state average of 40%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤10% (which is lower than the Alaska state average of 46%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Alaska state level of 17:1.
Top Placements
David Louis Memorial 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
David Louis Memorial School's student population of 46 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 3 teachers has declined by 25% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-12 |
| Total Students | 46 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 3 teachers |
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School Comparison
David Louis Memorial School is ranked within the bottom 50% 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 David Louis Memorial School is 0.00, 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 | #407 out of 466 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≤10% | 40% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≤10% | 46% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | 100% | 23% |
| Asian | n/a | 6% |
| Hispanic | n/a | 7% |
| Black | n/a | 3% |
| White | n/a | 47% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 3% |
| Two or more races | n/a | 11% |
| All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.00 | 0.71 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 98% | 41% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch (15-16) | 9% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Iditarod Area 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 David Louis Memorial School is Blackwell School (18.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Anvik Blackwell School Math: <50% | Reading: <50%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: PK-12 | 18 students10
18.2 miles
1 School Dr
Anvik, AK 99558
(907) 663-6348 18.2 PK-12 18 - Shageluk Innoko River School Math: <50% | Reading: <50%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: PK-12 | 18 students10
24.2 miles
101 Pine St
Shageluk, AK 99665
(907) 473-8233 24.2 PK-12 18 - Unalakleet Unalakleet School Math: 45-49% | Reading: 25-29%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-12 | 197 students10
70.7 miles
Main St
Unalakleet, AK 99684
(907) 624-3444 70.7 PK-12 197 - Saint Michael Anthony A. Andrews School Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-12 | 159 students10
73.8 miles
100 Baker St
Saint Michael, AK 99659
(907) 923-3041 73.8 PK-12 159 - Stebbins Tukurngailnguq School Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-12 | 219 students10
81.1 miles
Main St
Stebbins, AK 99671
(907) 934-3021 81.1 PK-12 219
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