Haines High School
Tel:
(907)766-6700
- Haines High School serves 77 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-79% (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 60-79% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 46%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Haines High School placed in the top 5% of all schools in Alaska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Alaska state level of 17:1.
- Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Alaska state average of 53%.
Top Placements
Haines High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Alaska for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Haines High School's student population of 77 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 7 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 77 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 7 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Haines High School is ranked within the top 5% of all 466 schools in Alaska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 11:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Haines High School is 0.35, 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 School Rank | #13 out of 466 schools (Top 5%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 60-79% | 40% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 60-79% | 46% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 11:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | 12% | 23% |
| Asian | 4% | 6% |
| Hispanic | 1% | 7% |
| Black | n/a | 3% |
| White | 80% | 47% |
| Hawaiian | 2% | 3% |
| Two or more races | 1% | 11% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.35 | 0.71 |
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| Graduation Rate | ≥80% | 77% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 46% | 40% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Haines Borough School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AK Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Haines High School is Haines Home School (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is Haines Elementary School (0.0 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Haines Haines Elementary School Grades: K-8 | 176 students
0.0 miles
604 Haines Hwy
Haines, AK 99827
(907)766-6700 0.0 K-8 176 - Haines Haines Home School Grades: K-12 | 16 students
0.0 miles
604 Haines Hwy
Haines, AK 99827
(907)766-6700 0.0 K-12 16 - Skagway Skagway School Grades: PK-12 | 138 students
16.9 miles
1563 Main St
Skagway, AK 99840
(907)983-2960 16.9 PK-12 138 - Haines Klukwan School Grades: K-12 | 20 students
19.4 miles
Mile 22 Haines Hwy
Haines, AK 99827
(907)767-5551 19.4 K-12 20 - Gustavus Gustavus School Grades: K-12 | 74 students
58.1 miles
12 Gustavus Rd
Gustavus, AK 99826
(907)697-2248 58.1 K-12 74
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