Kaxdigoowu Heen Elementary School vs. Auke Bay Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 262 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Kaxdigoowu Heen Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Alaska for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Alaska state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the Alaska state average of 29%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Alaska state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority American Indian and Asian), which is higher than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian).
Serving 319 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Auke Bay Elementary 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 40-44% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 29%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Alaska state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
262 students
319 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
19 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#317 out of 441 schools in AK
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#126 out of 441 schools in AK
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
45-49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
50-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
17
16
Kindergarten Students
37
40
Grade 1 Students
40
45
Grade 2 Students
44
41
Grade 3 Students
36
58
Grade 4 Students
46
65
Grade 5 Students
42
54
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
17%
5%
% Asian
11%
3%
% Hispanic
7%
12%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
27%
62%
% Hawaiian
6%
1%
% Two or more races
32%
17%
Diversity Score
0.78
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
11%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
3%