The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was <50% (which was lower than the Alaska state average of 69%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was <50% (which was lower than the Alaska state average of 79%).
School Overview
Grades Offered
n/a
Total Students (14-15)
10 students
Total Classroom Teachers (14-15)
2 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(11-12)<50%
69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(11-12)<50%
79%
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
15:1
American Indian
(14-15)100%
24%
Asian
(14-15)n/a
6%
Hispanic
(14-15)n/a
7%
Black
(14-15)n/a
3%
White
(14-15)n/a
48%
Hawaiian
(14-15)n/a
3%
Two or more races
(14-15)n/a
9%
Eligible for Free Lunch (14-15)
30%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15)
40%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AK Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 69% AK state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 79% AK state average).
How many students attend Pitkas Point School?
10 students attend Pitkas Point School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Pitkas Point School students are American Indian.
What school district is Pitkas Point School part of?
Pitkas Point School is part of Lower Yukon School District.
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