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Redoubt Elementary School vs. Soldotna Elementary School

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School Overview

School
Redoubt Elementary School
486 W Redoubt Ave
Soldotna, AK 99669
: 
6/
10
Top 50%
Soldotna Elementary School
162 E Park Ave
Soldotna, AK 99669
: 
7/
10
Top 50%
Overview
Redoubt Elementary School in Soldotna, AK serves 347 students from prekindergarten to grade 6 with a student–teacher ratio of 15:1, which is higher than the district average of 12:1 for Soldotna Elementary School.
Math proficiency is 38%, approximately equal to the district average of 38% and higher than the state average of 32%.
Reading proficiency ranges between 30% and 34%, which is lower than the district average of 34% and approximately equal to the state average of 29%.
Science proficiency is between 40% and 49%, higher than the state average of 38% but slightly below the district average of 42%.
Enrollment increased from 244 students in 2021 to 366 students in 2023, while the student–teacher ratio rose from 10:1 to 16:1, indicating a change in classroom size and staffing levels.
The school's overall ranking declined from #48 in 2019 to #184 in 2023, reflecting a downward trend in comparative performance among Alaska elementary schools.
Serving 253 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Soldotna Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Alaska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 29%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Alaska state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% 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
347 students
253 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Redoubt Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Soldotna Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
54% | 46%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Redoubt Elementary School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Soldotna Elementary School.
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
21 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Redoubt Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Soldotna Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
12:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Redoubt Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District and the state of Alaska, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Soldotna Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District and the state of Alaska, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

#184 out of 441 schools in AK
(Top 50%)
#156 out of 441 schools in AK
(Top 50%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Redoubt Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Soldotna Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
38%
(Top 50% in AK)
45-49%
(Top 30% in AK)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Redoubt Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District and Alaska public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Soldotna Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District and Alaska public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
30-34%
(Top 50% in AK)(21-22 School Year Data)
30-34%
(Top 50% in AK)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Redoubt Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District and Alaska public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Soldotna Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District and Alaska public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
40-49%
(Top 50% in AK)(21-22 School Year Data)
21-39%
(Bottom 50% in AK)(21-22 School Year Data)

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Redoubt Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Soldotna Elementary School by grade.
Pre-K Students
21
13
Kindergarten Students
42
34
Grade 1 Students
43
32
Grade 2 Students
53
35
Grade 3 Students
45
33
Grade 4 Students
37
37
Grade 5 Students
47
36
Grade 6 Students
59
33

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
9%
8%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Redoubt Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District and in Alaska, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Soldotna Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District and in Alaska, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Asian
2%
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Redoubt Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District and in Alaska, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Soldotna Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District and in Alaska, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2019-20 school year.
% Hispanic
6%
9%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Redoubt Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District and in Alaska, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Soldotna Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District and in Alaska, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
2%
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Redoubt Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District and in Alaska, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Soldotna Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District and in Alaska, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2021-22 school year.
% White
63%
65%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Redoubt Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District and in Alaska, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Soldotna Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District and in Alaska, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander at Redoubt Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander in the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District and in Alaska, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander at Soldotna Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander in the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District and in Alaska, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2013-14 school year.
% Two or more races
18%
17%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Redoubt Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District and in Alaska, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Soldotna Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District and in Alaska, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.56
0.54
This chart showcases the diversity score of Redoubt Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District and Alaska, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Soldotna Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District and Alaska, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
28%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Redoubt Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District and Alaska, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Soldotna Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District and Alaska, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Redoubt Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District and Alaska, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Soldotna Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District and Alaska, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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