Serving 65 students in grades 4-8, Hooper Bay Charter School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Alaska for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤10% (which is lower than the Alaska state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤10% (which is lower than the Alaska state average of 29%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Alaska state level of 15:1.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 4-8
- Enrollment: 65 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in AK
- Math Proficiency: ≤10% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: ≤10% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AK Dept. of Education
School Overview
Hooper Bay Charter School's student population of 65 students has grown by 44% over five school years.
The teacher population of 5 teachers has grown by 66% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 4-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
65 students
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
School Rankings
Hooper Bay Charter School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 441 schools in Alaska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Hooper Bay Charter 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#368 out of 441 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
38%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
American Indian
100%
21%
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
n/a
8%
Black
n/a
2%
White
n/a
47%
Hawaiian
n/a
3%
Two or more races
n/a
14%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)26.2%
42.5%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
37%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AK Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hooper Bay Charter School's ranking?
Hooper Bay Charter School is ranked #368 out of 441 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Alaska.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% AK state average), while ≤10% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 29% AK state average).
How many students attend Hooper Bay Charter School?
65 students attend Hooper Bay Charter School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Hooper Bay Charter School students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Hooper Bay Charter School?
Hooper Bay Charter School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Alaska state average of 15:1.
What grades does Hooper Bay Charter School offer ?
Hooper Bay Charter School offers enrollment in grades 4-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Hooper Bay Charter School part of?
Hooper Bay Charter School is part of Lower Yukon School District.
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