Klawock City School
Tel:
(907) 755-2220
- Klawock City School serves 125 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 40%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Alaska state average of 46%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Klawock City 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 9:1 is lower than the Alaska state level of 17:1.
- Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian).
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 10%)
School Overview
- Klawock City School's student population of 125 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 14 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-12 |
| Total Students | 125 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 14 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Klawock City 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 Klawock City School is 0.60, 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 | #338 out of 466 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 25-29% | 40% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 20-24% | 46% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 9:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | 59% | 23% |
| Asian | n/a | 6% |
| Hispanic | 11% | 7% |
| Black | n/a | 3% |
| White | 19% | 47% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 3% |
| Two or more races | 11% | 11% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.60 | 0.71 |
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| Graduation Rate | ≥50% | 77% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 70% | 41% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 8% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Klawock City School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (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)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Craig Craig Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 114 students
5.1 miles
100 School Road Upper
Craig, AK 99921
(907) 826-3274 5.1 PK-5 114 - Craig Craig High School Grades: 9-12 | 82 students
5.1 miles
100 Panther Way
Craig, AK 99921
(907) 826-2274 5.1 9-12 82 - Craig Craig Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 62 students
5.1 miles
100 School Road Lower
Craig, AK 99921
(907) 826-3274 5.1 6-8 62 - Craig Pace Correspondence Grades: K-12 | 238 students
5.1 miles
100 School Road Upper
Craig, AK 99921
(907) 826-3274 5.1 K-12 238 - Craig Hollis School Grades: PK-12 | 22 students
18.4 miles
Tract 4a Of Asls 96-31
Craig, AK 99921
(907) 530-7108 18.4 PK-12 22
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