Meade River School vs. Tikigaq School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Meade River School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alaska for:
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Overview
Serving 77 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Meade River 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 11-19% (which is lower than the Alaska state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤10% (which is lower than the Alaska state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the Alaska state level of 14:1.
Serving 258 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Tikigaq 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Alaska state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤5% (which is lower than the Alaska state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Alaska state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian).
Grades Offered
PK-12
PK-12
Total Students
77 students
258 students
% Male | % Female
60% | 40%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
20 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#377 out of 443 schools in AK
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#410 out of 443 schools in AK
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
10-14%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
≤5%
Graduation Rate
≥50%
60-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
12
16
Kindergarten Students
5
18
Grade 1 Students
9
15
Grade 2 Students
4
22
Grade 3 Students
3
8
Grade 4 Students
7
25
Grade 5 Students
6
28
Grade 6 Students
5
12
Grade 7 Students
5
26
Grade 8 Students
2
11
Grade 9 Students
5
17
Grade 10 Students
6
20
Grade 11 Students
6
20
Grade 12 Students
2
20
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
97%
93%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
n/a
n/a
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
n/a
2%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
Diversity Score
0.06
0.13
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
62%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
12%