Gladys Dart School in Manley Hot Springs, AK, serves grades prekindergarten through 12 within the Yukon–Koyukuk School District, with free lunch eligibility reported for 16 students in recent years.
The school's math proficiency is 50%, which is higher than the Alaska state average of 32% and district average of 33%.
Reading proficiency is 50%, exceeding the state average of 29% and district average of 27% in 2022.
The school's overall ranking declined from #50 in 2015 to #83 in 2018, indicating a downward trend in its statewide standing.
Enrollment declined from 16 students in 2018 to zero reported students in 2023, with the student–teacher ratio decreasing from 8:1 in 2018 to 0:1 in 2023.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Math Proficiency: ≥50%
- Reading Proficiency: ≥50%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AK Dept. of Education
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Total Students (19-20)
12 students
Total Classroom Teachers (19-20)
2 teachers
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)≥50%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)≥50%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
15:1
American Indian
(19-20)42%
23%
Asian
(19-20)n/a
6%
Hispanic
(19-20)n/a
7%
Black
(19-20)n/a
3%
White
(19-20)58%
47%
Hawaiian
(19-20)n/a
3%
Two or more races
(19-20)n/a
11%
Eligible for Free Lunch (19-20)
75%
37%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AK Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≥50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% AK state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 46% AK state average).
How many students attend Gladys Dart School?
12 students attend Gladys Dart School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
58% of Gladys Dart School students are White, and 42% of students are American Indian.
What grades does Gladys Dart School offer ?
Gladys Dart School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-12
What school district is Gladys Dart School part of?
Gladys Dart School is part of Yukon-Koyukuk School District.
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