Eek School
- Eek School serves 127 students in grades Prekindergarten-12.
- 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.
- Eek 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 student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Alaska state level of 17:1.
Top Placements
Eek 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
- Eek School's student population of 127 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 7 teachers has declined by 22% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-12 |
| Total Students | 127 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 7 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Eek 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 Eek 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 | 18:1 | 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% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.00 | 0.71 |
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| Graduation Rate | ≥50% | 77% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 86% | 41% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14) | 7% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Lower Kuskokwim 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 Eek School is Kuinerrarmiut Elitnaurviat (0.0 miles away)
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- Quinhagak Kuinerrarmiut Elitnaurviat Grades: PK-12 | 227 students
0.0 miles
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(907) 556-8628 0.0 PK-12 227 - Kongiganak Ayagina'ar Elitnaurvik Grades: PK-12 | 187 students
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106 Village Rd
Kongiganak, AK 99545
(907) 557-5551 37.3 PK-12 187 - Kwigillingok Kwigillingok School Grades: PK-12 | 137 students
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108 Village Rd
Kwigillingok, AK 99622
(907) 588-8629 44.8 PK-12 137 - Goodnews Bay Rocky Mountain School Grades: PK-12 | 61 students
44.8 miles
121 Village Rd
Goodnews Bay, AK 99589
(907) 967-8213 44.8 PK-12 61 - Tuntutuliak Lewis Angapak Memorial School Grades: PK-12 | 156 students
48.8 miles
119 Village Rd
Tuntutuliak, AK 99680
(907) 256-2415 48.8 PK-12 156
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