Pacific High School
Pacific High School serves 30 students in grades 9-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 35%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher 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 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian).
Top Rankings
Pacific High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alaska for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Pacific High School's student population of 30 students has declined by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 4 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
30 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
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Event
Date
Last day of school
May 24, 2022 (Tuesday)
School Rankings
The diversity score of Pacific High School is 0.65, 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.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)<50%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)<50%
41%
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
15:1
American Indian
50%
23%
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
13%
7%
Black
4%
3%
White
30%
47%
Hawaiian
n/a
3%
Two or more races
3%
11%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≤20%
79%
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AK Dept. of Education
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