Jimmy Huntington School
Tel:
(907)829-2405
- Jimmy Huntington School serves 83 students in grades Prekindergarten-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is ≤10% (which is lower than the Alaska state average of 35%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 11-19% (which is lower than the Alaska state average of 41%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Alaska state level of 17:1.
- Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the Alaska state average of 53%.
Top Placements
Jimmy Huntington School places among the top 20% of public schools in Alaska for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Jimmy Huntington School's student population of 83 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 9 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-12 |
| Total Students | 83 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 9 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Jimmy Huntington School's student:teacher ratio of 9:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Jimmy Huntington School is 0.12, 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 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AK) |
| Overall School Rank | -- | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≤10% | 35% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 11-19% | 41% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 9:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | 94% | 23% |
| Hispanic | 1% | 7% |
| White | 2% | 47% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 11% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.12 | 0.71 |
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| Graduation Rate | ≥50% | 78% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 71% | 40% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Yukon-Koyukuk School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, AK Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Jimmy Huntington School is Johnny Oldman School (64.7 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Johnny Oldman School (64.7 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Johnny Oldman School (64.7 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Hughes Johnny Oldman School Grades: PK-12 | 15 students
64.7 miles
Moose Loop 4
Hughes, AK 99745
(907)889-2204 64.7 PK-12 15 - Galena Galena Interior Learning Academy (gila) Grades: 9-12 | 224 students
67.4 miles
359 Challenger
Galena, AK 99741
(907)656-2053 67.4 9-12 224 - Galena Sidney C. Huntington Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 51 students
67.4 miles
299 Antoski Avenue
Galena, AK 99741
(907)656-1205 67.4 PK-6 51 - Koyukuk Ella B. Vernetti School Grades: PK-8 | 15 students
68.3 miles
100 Main St
Koyukuk, AK 99754
(907)927-2212 68.3 PK-8 15 - Ruby Merreline A Kangas School Grades: PK-12 | 30 students
71.3 miles
1st & Hilltop
Ruby, AK 99768
(907)468-4465 71.3 PK-12 30
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