Harold Kaveolook School

2001 Barter Ave
Kaktovik, AK 99747

(School attendance zone shown in map)

View full size Get directions

Rating

Bottom 50%

Tel: (907) 640-5800

kaveolook.nsbsd.org

SAVE SCHOOL

Harold Kaveolook School serves 62 students in grades Prekindergarten-12.

Harold Kaveolook 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 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the Alaska state average of 36%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the Alaska state average of 44%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Alaska state level of 13:1.

Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: Prekindergarten-12
Enrollment: 62 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
Graduation Rate
: ≥50% (Top 1% in AK)
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AK Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Harold Kaveolook School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alaska for:

School Overview

Harold Kaveolook School's student population of 62 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 8 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-12

Total Students

62 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

8 teachers

This chart display the total teachers of Harold Kaveolook School by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Grade

This chart display the students of Harold Kaveolook School by grade.

School Rankings

Harold Kaveolook School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 443 schools in Alaska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The diversity score of Harold Kaveolook 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 2020-2021 School Year Data

This School

State Level (AK)

Overall Testing Rank

#315 out of 443 schools
(Bottom 50%)

This chart display the overall school rank of Harold Kaveolook School, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)

≤20%

36%

This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Harold Kaveolook School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Alaska by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)

≤20%

44%

This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Harold Kaveolook School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Alaska by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Student : Teacher Ratio

8:1

13:1

This chart display the student teacher ratio of Harold Kaveolook School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Alaska by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

American Indian

100%

22%

This chart display the percentage of American Indian students in Harold Kaveolook School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Alaska by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Asian

n/a

Hispanic

n/a

Black

n/a

White

n/a

47%

This chart display the percentage of White students in Harold Kaveolook School and the percentage of White public school students in Alaska by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.

Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

13%

All Ethnic Groups

Diversity Score

0.00

0.71

This chart display the diversity score of Harold Kaveolook School and the public school average diversity score of Alaska by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.

Graduation Rate

(17-18)

≥50%

77%

Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)

Yes

Eligible for Free Lunch

21%

39%

This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Harold Kaveolook School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Alaska by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Eligible for Reduced Lunch

13%

School Statewide Testing

View Education Department Test Scores

School District Name

North Slope Borough School District

Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AK Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Harold Kaveolook School's ranking?

Harold Kaveolook School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alaska for: Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 10%).

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% AK state average), while ≤20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% AK state average).

What is the graduation rate of Harold Kaveolook School?

The graduation rate of Harold Kaveolook School is 50%, which is lower than the Alaska state average of 77%.

How many students attend Harold Kaveolook School?

62 students attend Harold Kaveolook School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

100% of Harold Kaveolook School students are American Indian.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Harold Kaveolook School?

Harold Kaveolook School has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the Alaska state average of 13:1.

What grades does Harold Kaveolook School offer ?

Harold Kaveolook School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-12

What school district is Harold Kaveolook School part of?

Harold Kaveolook School is part of North Slope Borough School District.

School Reviews

Review Harold Kaveolook School. Reviews should be a few sentences in length. Please include any comments on:

Quality of academic programs, teachers, and facilities
Availability of music, art, sports and other extracurricular activities

Recent Articles

January 31, 2023

Going Through a Divorce? How to Ensure Your Child's Continued Success in Public Schools

Divorce can be a traumatic experience for children, but by working closely with your children's teachers, you can help maintain their grades and positive behavior at school.

January 31, 2023

Is Your Public School Understaffed? Why Schools are Instituting Hiring Freezes

Learn about how the current budget constraints are prompting public schools to institute hiring freezes - and how this will impact your children.

January 31, 2023

5 Tips for Helping Your Autistic Child Excel in Public Schools

Learn about five ways you can work with your child's public school, teachers, and special programs to help your autistic child succeed academically.

Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: Prekindergarten-12
Enrollment: 62 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
Graduation Rate
: ≥50% (Top 1%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AK Dept. of Education