Interior Distance Education Of Alaska (Idea) vs. Lathrop High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Interior Distance Education Of Alaska (Idea) ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alaska for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Lathrop High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alaska for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Overview
Serving 7,321 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Interior Distance Education Of Alaska (Idea) ranks in the top 20% 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 40-49% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-79% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 44%).
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian).
Serving 841 students in grades 9-12, Lathrop High School ranks in the top 50% 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 30-34% (which is lower than the Alaska state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Alaska state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Alaska state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian).
Grades Offered
PK-12
9-12
Total Students
7,321 students
841 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
55 teachers
47 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
18:1
n/a
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#65 out of 443 schools in AK
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#213 out of 443 schools in AK
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
40-44%
Graduation Rate
73%
73%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
300
-
Kindergarten Students
514
-
Grade 1 Students
593
-
Grade 2 Students
596
-
Grade 3 Students
585
-
Grade 4 Students
601
-
Grade 5 Students
603
-
Grade 6 Students
541
-
Grade 7 Students
541
-
Grade 8 Students
517
-
Grade 9 Students
440
251
Grade 10 Students
462
230
Grade 11 Students
458
229
Grade 12 Students
570
131
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
10%
9%
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
4%
12%
% Black
2%
9%
% White
73%
46%
% Hawaiian
1%
4%
% Two or more races
9%
16%
Diversity Score
0.45
0.74
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
n/a
28%
n/a
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
n/a
7%
n/a