Jeffery A. Bader Memorial School

102 Main St
Holy Cross, AK 99602
10/
10
Top 10%
Serving 25 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Jeffery A. Bader Memorial School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Alaska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 23%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 29%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the Alaska state level of 15:1.

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 25 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 25:1
  • : Top 10% in AK
  • : <50% (Top 10%)
  • : <50% (Top 20%)
  • : <50% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AK Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Jeffery A. Bader Memorial School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alaska for:

School Overview

Jeffery A. Bader Memorial School's student population of 25 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 1 teachers has declined by 66% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
25 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Jeffery A. Bader Memorial School ranks within the top 10% of all 459 schools in Alaska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Jeffery A. Bader Memorial School is 0.08, 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.
This School
State Level (AK)
#37 out of 459 schools
(Top 10%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Jeffery A. Bader Memorial School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
<50%
23%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Jeffery A. Bader Memorial 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 2021-22 school year data.
<50%
29%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Jeffery A. Bader Memorial 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 2021-22 school year data.
<50%
38%
Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
15:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Jeffery A. Bader Memorial School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Alaska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
96%
22%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Jeffery A. Bader Memorial School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Alaska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
4%
8%
Black
n/a
2%
White
n/a
47%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Jeffery A. Bader Memorial School and the percentage of White public school students in Alaska by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
3%
Two or more races
n/a
13%
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Alaska.
0.08
This chart displays the diversity score of Jeffery A. Bader Memorial School and the public school average diversity score of Alaska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Jeffery A. Bader Memorial School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Alaska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (15-16)
23%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Jeffery A. Bader Memorial School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Alaska by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AK Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Jeffery A. Bader Memorial School's ranking?
Jeffery A. Bader Memorial School is ranked #37 out of 459 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Alaska.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 23% AK state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 29% AK state average).
How many students attend Jeffery A. Bader Memorial School?
25 students attend Jeffery A. Bader Memorial School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
96% of Jeffery A. Bader Memorial School students are American Indian, and 4% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Jeffery A. Bader Memorial School?
Jeffery A. Bader Memorial School has a student ration of 25:1, which is higher than the Alaska state average of 15:1.
What grades does Jeffery A. Bader Memorial School offer ?
Jeffery A. Bader Memorial School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Jeffery A. Bader Memorial School part of?
Jeffery A. Bader Memorial School is part of Iditarod Area School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 25 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 25:1
  • : Top 10%
  • : <50% (Top 10%)
  • : <50% (Top 20%)
  • : <50% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AK Dept. of Education

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