Interior Distance Education Of Alaska (Idea)
Interior Distance Education Of Alaska (Idea) serves 4,236 students in grades Prekindergarten-12.
Interior Distance Education Of Alaska (Idea) placed in the top 50% of all schools in Alaska for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35% (which is lower than the Alaska state average of 39%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 42%) for the 2018-19 school year.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian).
Top Rankings
Interior Distance Education Of Alaska (Idea) ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alaska for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Interior Distance Education Of Alaska (Idea)'s student population of 4,236 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 34 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Total Students
4,236 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Interior Distance Education Of Alaska (Idea) is ranked within the top 50% of all 461 schools in Alaska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Interior Distance Education Of Alaska (Idea) 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#168 out of 461 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
42%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
15:1
American Indian
8%
23%
Asian
1%
6%
Hispanic
3%
7%
Black
2%
3%
White
80%
47%
Hawaiian
1%
3%
Two or more races
5%
11%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
74%
79%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AK Dept. of Education
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