Chinook Montessori Charter School vs. Watershed Charter School
Should I attend Chinook Montessori Charter School or Watershed Charter School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Chinook Montessori Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alaska for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Watershed Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alaska for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 150 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Chinook Montessori Charter School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Alaska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Alaska state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian).
Serving 199 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Watershed Charter School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Alaska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Alaska state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-8
Total Students
150 students
199 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
58% | 42%
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
10 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#132 out of 443 schools in AK
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#15 out of 443 schools in AK
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
70-74%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
15
22
Grade 1 Students
15
22
Grade 2 Students
16
22
Grade 3 Students
16
23
Grade 4 Students
16
22
Grade 5 Students
17
23
Grade 6 Students
16
23
Grade 7 Students
24
20
Grade 8 Students
15
22
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
4%
4%
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
8%
8%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
73%
67%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
13%
20%
Diversity Score
0.45
0.51