Mcqueen School
Tel:
(907)645-2125
- Mcqueen School serves 145 students in grades Prekindergarten-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is ≤5% (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 ≤5% (which is lower than the Alaska state average of 41%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Alaska state level of 17:1.
Top Placements
Mcqueen 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 1%)
School Overview
- Mcqueen School's student population of 145 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 12 teachers has grown by 50% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-12 |
| Total Students | 145 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 12 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Mcqueen School's student:teacher ratio of 12:1 has decreased from 17:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Mcqueen 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 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AK) |
| Overall School Rank | -- | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≤5% | 35% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≤5% | 41% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | 100% | 23% |
| Black | n/a | 3% |
| White | n/a | 47% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | n/a | 0.71 |
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| Graduation Rate | ≥50% | 78% |
 | ||
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 100% | 40% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Northwest Arctic Borough School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, AK Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Mcqueen School is Napaaqtugmiut School (42.5 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Napaaqtugmiut School (42.5 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Napaaqtugmiut School (42.5 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Noatak Napaaqtugmiut School Grades: PK-12 | 184 students
42.5 miles
#2 Airport Road
Noatak, AK 99761
(907)485-2153 42.5 PK-12 184 - Point Hope Tikigaq School Grades: PK-12 | 247 students
71.9 miles
1837 Tikigaq Ave
Point Hope, AK 99766
(907)368-2662 71.9 PK-12 247 - Kotzebue Nwabsd Home School Grades: K-12 | 31 students
77.1 miles
744 Third Avenue
Kotzebue, AK 99752
(907)442-1804 77.1 K-12 31 - Kotzebue June Nelson Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 397 students
77.3 miles
744 Third Avenue
Kotzebue, AK 99752
(907)442-1877 77.3 PK-5 397 - Kotzebue Kotzebue Middle/High School Grades: 6-12 | 334 students
77.3 miles
744 Third Ave
Kotzebue, AK 99752
(907)442-1876 77.3 6-12 334
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