Kali School
Tel:
(907) 833-2311
- Kali School serves 108 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.
- Kali 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 11:1 is lower than the Alaska state level of 17:1.
- Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian).
Top Placements
Kali School places among the top 20% of public schools in Alaska for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Kali School's student population of 108 students has grown by 21% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 10 teachers has grown by 11% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-12 |
| Total Students | 108 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 10 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Kali 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 Kali School is 0.04, 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 | 11:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | 98% | 23% |
| Asian | n/a | 6% |
| Hispanic | n/a | 7% |
| Black | n/a | 3% |
| White | 1% | 47% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 3% |
| Two or more races | 1% | 11% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.04 | 0.71 |
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| Graduation Rate | ≥50% | 77% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 60% | 41% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | North Slope Borough 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 Kali School is Alak School (93.5 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Wainwright Alak School Grades: PK-12 | 168 students
93.5 miles
567 Main St
Wainwright, AK 99782
(907) 763-2541 93.5 PK-12 168 - Point Hope Tikigaq School Grades: PK-12 | 254 students
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Point Hope, AK 99766
(907) 368-2662 133.8 PK-12 254 - Atqasuk Meade River School Grades: PK-12 | 74 students
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Atqasuk, AK 99791
(907) 633-6315 141.0 PK-12 74 - Kivalina Mcqueen School Grades: PK-12 | 155 students
144.3 miles
#6 Oceanside Expressway
Kivalina, AK 99750
(907) 645-2125 144.3 PK-12 155 - Noatak Napaaqtugmiut School Grades: PK-12 | 189 students
149.7 miles
#2 Airport Rd
Noatak, AK 99761
(907) 485-2153 149.7 PK-12 189
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