Karluk School
Karluk School serves 9 students in grades Kindergarten-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 34%) for the 2014-15 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 38%) for the 2014-15 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the Alaska state level of 17:1.
Top Placements
Karluk School places among the top 20% of public schools in Alaska for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 1%)
School Overview
Karluk School's student population of 9 students has grown by 28% over five school years.
The teacher population of 2 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-12 |
| Total Students | 9 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 2 teachers |
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School Comparison
The diversity score of Karluk School is 0.00, 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) |
Math Test Scores (% Proficient) (14-15) | <50% | 34% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) (14-15) | <50% | 38% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 5:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | 100% | 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 | n/a | 11% |
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Diversity Score | 0.00 | 0.71 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 67% | 41% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12) | 13% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Kodiak Island 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 Karluk School is Larsen Bay School (15.4 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Larsen Bay Larsen Bay School Grades: K-12 | 13 students
15.4 miles
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Larsen Bay, AK 99624
(907) 847-2252 15.4 K-12 13 - Kodiak Akhiok School Grades: K-12 | 19 students
42.2 miles
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Kodiak, AK 99615
(907) 836-2223 42.2 K-12 19 - Old Harbor Old Harbor School Grades: K-12 | 27 students
47.6 miles
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Old Harbor, AK 99643
(907) 286-2213 47.6 K-12 27 - Port Lions Port Lions School Grades: K-12 | 6 students
59.4 miles
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Port Lions, AK 99550
(907) 454-2237 59.4 K-12 6 - Ouzinkie Ouzinkie School Grades: K-12 | 20 students
73.6 miles
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Ouzinkie, AK 99644
(907) 680-2204 73.6 K-12 20
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