Serving 17 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Moose Pass School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Alaska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 29%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Alaska state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 17 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 35%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in AK
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: ≥50% (Top 10%)
- Attendance Zone: Moose Pass School serves the eastern part of its school district in Moose Pass, AK, covering an area of approximately 86.2 square miles. Families in this zone typically drive 15-20 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge located about 12.4 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AK Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Moose Pass School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alaska for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Moose Pass School's student population of 17 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 1 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
17 students
Showing 2015–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Showing 2015–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Moose Pass School ranks within the top 10% of all 441 schools in Alaska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Moose Pass School is 0.46, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#28 out of 441 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
Showing 2015–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
White
65%
47%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
35%
13%
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2014–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)76.5%
42.5%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
37%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
3%
Showing 2008–2024. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AK Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Moose Pass School's ranking?
Moose Pass School is ranked #28 out of 441 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Alaska.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% AK state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 29% AK state average).
How many students attend Moose Pass School?
17 students attend Moose Pass School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
65% of Moose Pass School students are White, and 35% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Moose Pass School?
Moose Pass School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Alaska state average of 15:1.
What grades does Moose Pass School offer ?
Moose Pass School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Moose Pass School part of?
Moose Pass School is part of Kenai Peninsula Borough School District.
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