Pearl Creek Elementary School vs. Weller Elementary School
Should I attend Pearl Creek Elementary School or Weller Elementary 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
Pearl Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alaska for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Weller Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alaska for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 401 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Pearl Creek Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Alaska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (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 18:1 is higher than the Alaska state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is lower than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian).
Serving 372 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Weller Elementary 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 45-49% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (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 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is lower than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
401 students
372 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
19 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#36 out of 443 schools in AK
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#144 out of 443 schools in AK
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
10
1
Kindergarten Students
40
51
Grade 1 Students
48
44
Grade 2 Students
53
61
Grade 3 Students
57
67
Grade 4 Students
67
50
Grade 5 Students
54
39
Grade 6 Students
72
59
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
5%
5%
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
5%
6%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
71%
68%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
17%
19%
Diversity Score
0.47
0.50
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
27%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%