Joann A. Alexie Memorial School
Tel:
(907) 553-5112
- Joann A. Alexie Memorial School serves 114 students in grades Prekindergarten-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤10% (which is lower than the Alaska state average of 40%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤10% (which is lower than the Alaska state average of 46%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Joann A. Alexie Memorial 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 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Alaska state level of 17:1.
Top Placements
Joann A. Alexie Memorial School places among the top 20% of public schools in Alaska for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Joann A. Alexie Memorial School's student population of 114 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 8 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-12 |
| Total Students | 114 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 8 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Joann A. Alexie Memorial School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 466 schools in Alaska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Joann A. Alexie Memorial School is 0.02, 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 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AK) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #407 out of 466 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≤10% | 40% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≤10% | 46% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | 99% | 23% |
| Asian | n/a | 6% |
| Hispanic | n/a | 7% |
| Black | n/a | 3% |
| White | n/a | 47% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 3% |
| Two or more races | 1% | 11% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.02 | 0.71 |
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| Graduation Rate | <50% | 77% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 100% | 41% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14) | 12% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Lower Kuskokwim School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AK Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school, middle school and elementary school to Joann A. Alexie Memorial School is Anna Tobeluk Memorial School (6.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Nunapitchuk Anna Tobeluk Memorial School Grades: PK-12 | 211 students
6.5 miles
114 Village Rd
Nunapitchuk, AK 99641
(907) 527-5701 6.5 PK-12 211 - Kasigluk Akiuk Memorial School Grades: PK-12 | 108 students
8.2 miles
104 Village Rd
Kasigluk, AK 99609
(907) 477-6829 8.2 PK-12 108 - Kasigluk Akula Elitnaurvik School Grades: PK-12 | 137 students
8.2 miles
100 Akula Heights
Kasigluk, AK 99609
(907) 477-6615 8.2 PK-12 137 - Napakiak William Miller Memorial School Grades: PK-12 | 92 students
15.6 miles
110 Village Rd
Napakiak, AK 99634
(907) 589-2420 15.6 PK-12 92 - Bethel Bethel Regional High School Grades: 7-12 | 475 students
17.5 miles
1006 Ron Edwards Memorial Dr
Bethel, AK 99559
(907) 543-3957 17.5 7-12 475
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