Meadow Lakes Elementary School vs. Midnight Sun Family Learning Center
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Midnight Sun Family Learning Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alaska for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 294 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Meadow Lakes Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 20-24% (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 45% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian).
Serving 186 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Midnight Sun Family Learning Center ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Alaska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Alaska state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority American Indian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-8
Total Students
294 students
186 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
8 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
23:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#276 out of 443 schools in AK
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#31 out of 443 schools in AK
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
55-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
60-64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
31
-
Kindergarten Students
48
16
Grade 1 Students
51
27
Grade 2 Students
35
24
Grade 3 Students
39
20
Grade 4 Students
41
28
Grade 5 Students
49
22
Grade 6 Students
-
18
Grade 7 Students
-
19
Grade 8 Students
-
12
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
15%
5%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
6%
4%
% Black
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% White
55%
83%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
23%
7%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.31
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
69%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
13%
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