Gladys Dart School
Rank
: 9/
Top 20%10
Tel:
(907) 672-3202
Gladys Dart School serves 13 students in grades Prekindergarten-12.
Gladys Dart School placed in the top 20% of all schools in Alaska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥50% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 40%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 46%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the Alaska state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian).
Top Placements
Gladys Dart School places among the top 20% of public schools in Alaska for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%)
- Student Attention Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
Gladys Dart School's student population of 13 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 2 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-12 |
| Total Students | 13 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 2 teachers |
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School Comparison
Gladys Dart School is ranked within the top 20% 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 Gladys Dart School is 0.36, 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 | #83 out of 466 schools (Top 20%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≥50% | 40% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≥50% | 46% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 7:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | 23% | 23% |
| Asian | n/a | 6% |
| Hispanic | n/a | 7% |
| Black | n/a | 3% |
| White | 77% | 47% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 3% |
| Two or more races | n/a | 11% |
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Diversity Score | 0.36 | 0.71 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 77% | 41% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Yukon-Koyukuk 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 Gladys Dart School is Minto School (34.9 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Minto Minto School Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-12 | 57 students10
34.9 miles
Laker One St
Minto, AK 99758
(907) 798-7212 34.9 PK-12 57 - Rampart Rampart School Math: <50% | Reading: <50%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: PK-12 | 12 students10
35.2 miles
13 Wiehl Way
Rampart, AK 99767
(907) 358-3320 35.2 PK-12 12 - Tanana Maudrey J. Sommer School Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: K-12 | 47 students10
47.2 miles
89 Front St
Tanana, AK 99777
(907) 366-7203 47.2 K-12 47 - Nenana Cyberlynx Correspondence Program Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: PK-12 | 993 students10
52.3 miles
406 E 2nd St
Nenana, AK 99760
(907) 832-5423 52.3 PK-12 993 - Nenana Nenana City School Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: K-12 | 177 students10
52.3 miles
406 E 2nd St
Nenana, AK 99760
(907) 832-5464 52.3 K-12 177
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