False Pass School serves 11 students in grades Prekindergarten-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 35%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 41%) for the 2016-17 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Alaska state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian).
Quick Stats (2023-24)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 11 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 73%
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 1% in AK)
- Reading Proficiency: <50% (Top 1%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AK Dept. of Education
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Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
False Pass School's student population of 11 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 1 teachers has declined by 50% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
11 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher

Students by Grade

School Rankings
The diversity score of False Pass School is 0.40, 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.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)<50%
35%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)<50%
41%

Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1

American Indian
73%
22%

Asian
n/a
5%

Hispanic
n/a
8%

Black
n/a
2%
White
27%
47%

Hawaiian
n/a
3%
Two or more races
n/a
13%

All Ethnic Groups



School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AK Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are False Pass School often compared to?
False Pass Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Akutan School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% AK state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% AK state average).
How many students attend False Pass School?
11 students attend False Pass School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
73% of False Pass School students are American Indian, and 27% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of False Pass School?
False Pass School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Alaska state average of 14:1.
What grades does False Pass School offer ?
False Pass School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is False Pass School part of?
False Pass School is part of Aleutians East Borough School District.
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