744 Third Ave
Kotzebue, AK 99752
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Nwabsd Home School serves 25 students in grades Kindergarten-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 39%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 42%) for the 2018-19 school year.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian).

Quick Stats (2023)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 25 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 88%
  • Graduation Rate
    : <50% (Btm 50% in AK)
  • Math Proficiency
    : <50% (Top 1%)
  • Reading Proficiency
    : <50% (Top 1%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AK Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Nwabsd Home School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alaska for:

School Overview

Nwabsd Home School's student population of 25 students has declined by 19% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
25 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Nwabsd Home School is 0.28, 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 2020-2021 School Year Data
This School
State Level (AK)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)
<50%
39%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Nwabsd Home School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Alaska by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)
<50%
42%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Nwabsd Home School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Alaska by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
13:1
American Indian
84%
22%
This chart display the percentage of American Indian students in Nwabsd Home School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Alaska by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
n/a
7%
Black
n/a
3%
White
12%
47%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Nwabsd Home School and the percentage of White public school students in Alaska by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
3%
Two or more races
4%
13%
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All Ethnic Groups
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Diversity Score
0.28
This chart display the diversity score of Nwabsd Home School and the public school average diversity score of Alaska by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Graduation Rate
<50%
77%
This chart display graduation rate of Nwabsd Home School and public school graduation rate of Alaska by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AK Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Nwabsd Home School's ranking?

Nwabsd Home School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alaska for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%).

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% AK state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% AK state average).

What is the graduation rate of Nwabsd Home School?

The graduation rate of Nwabsd Home School is 50%, which is lower than the Alaska state average of 77%.

How many students attend Nwabsd Home School?

25 students attend Nwabsd Home School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

84% of Nwabsd Home School students are American Indian, 12% of students are White, and 4% of students are Two or more races.

What grades does Nwabsd Home School offer ?

Nwabsd Home School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12 (offers virtual instruction).

What school district is Nwabsd Home School part of?

Nwabsd Home School is part of Northwest Arctic Borough School District.

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Quick Stats (2023)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 25 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 88%
  • Graduation Rate
    : <50% (Btm 50%)
  • Math Proficiency
    : <50% (Top 1%)
  • Reading Proficiency
    : <50% (Top 1%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AK Dept. of Education

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