Eben Hopson Middle School
- Eben Hopson Middle School serves 256 students in grades 6-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 13% (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 21% (which is lower than the Alaska state average of 41%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Alaska state level of 17:1.
- Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the Alaska state average of 53%.
School Overview
- Eben Hopson Middle School's student population of 256 students has grown by 15% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 18 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 256 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 18 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Eben Hopson Middle School's student:teacher ratio of 14:1 has increased from 13:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Eben Hopson Middle School is 0.58, 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) | 13% | 35% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 21% | 41% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | 62% | 23% |
| Asian | 14% | 6% |
| Hispanic | n/a | 7% |
| Black | 1% | 3% |
| White | 3% | 47% |
| Hawaiian | 6% | 3% |
| Two or more races | 14% | 11% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.58 | 0.71 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 36% | 40% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 8% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | North Slope Borough School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, AK Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Eben Hopson Middle School is Kiita Learning Community (0.3 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Meade River School (58.8 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Fred Ipalook Elementary School (0.5 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Barrow Kiita Learning Community Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 56 students
0.3 miles
5246 Karluk Street
Barrow, AK 99723
(907)852-9677 0.3 9-12 56 - Barrow Fred Ipalook Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 674 students
0.5 miles
2070 Ahkovak St
Barrow, AK 99723
(907)852-4711 0.5 PK-5 674 - Barrow Barrow High School Grades: 9-12 | 232 students
0.7 miles
1684 Okpik St
Barrow, AK 99723
(907)852-8950 0.7 9-12 232 - Atqasuk Meade River School Grades: PK-12 | 85 students
58.8 miles
4001 Kippi St
Atqasuk, AK 99791
(907)633-6315 58.8 PK-12 85 - Wainwright Alak School Grades: PK-12 | 167 students
86.8 miles
567 Main St
Wainwright, AK 99782
(907)763-2541 86.8 PK-12 167
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