Klawock City School
Tel:
(907)755-2220
- Klawock City School serves 127 students in grades Kindergarten-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 25-29% (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 15-19% (which is lower than the Alaska state average of 41%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Alaska state level of 17:1.
- Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the Alaska state average of 53%.
Top Placements
Klawock City School places among the top 20% of public schools in Alaska for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Klawock City School's student population of 127 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 15 teachers has grown by 15% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-12 |
| Total Students | 127 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 15 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Klawock City School's student:teacher ratio of 8:1 has decreased from 9:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Klawock City School is 0.61, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.36. 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) | 25-29% | 35% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 15-19% | 41% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 8:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | 58% | 23% |
| Asian | n/a | 6% |
| Hispanic | 10% | 7% |
| White | 20% | 47% |
| Hawaiian | 1% | 3% |
| Two or more races | 11% | 11% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.61 | 0.36 |
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| Graduation Rate | ≥50% | 78% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 63% | 40% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 12% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Klawock City School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, AK Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Klawock City School is Craig High School (5.1 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Craig Middle School (5.1 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Craig Elementary School (5.1 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Craig Craig Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 139 students
5.1 miles
100 School Road Upper
Craig, AK 99921
(907)826-3274 5.1 PK-5 139 - Craig Craig High School Grades: 9-12 | 80 students
5.1 miles
100 Panther Way
Craig, AK 99921
(907)826-2274 5.1 9-12 80 - Craig Craig Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 65 students
5.1 miles
100 School Road Lower
Craig, AK 99921
(907)826-3274 5.1 6-8 65 - Craig Pace Correspondence Grades: K-12 | 250 students
5.1 miles
100 School Road Upper
Craig, AK 99921
(907)826-3274 5.1 K-12 250 - Craig Hollis School Grades: PK-12 | 24 students
18.4 miles
Tract 4a Of Asls 96-31
Craig, AK 99921
(907)530-7108 18.4 PK-12 24
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