Sand Point School vs. King Cove School
Should I attend Sand Point School or King Cove 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
Sand Point School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alaska for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
King Cove School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alaska for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 96 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Sand Point 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 30-39% (which is approximately equal to the Alaska state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-39% (which is lower than the Alaska state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Alaska state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian).
Serving 80 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, King Cove 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 20-29% (which is lower than the Alaska state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-39% (which is lower than the Alaska state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the Alaska state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% 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
96 students
80 students
% Male | % Female
58% | 42%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
12 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
7:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#236 out of 443 schools in AK
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#278 out of 443 schools in AK
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
20-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
30-39%
Graduation Rate
≥50%
≥50%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
5
12
Kindergarten Students
8
2
Grade 1 Students
4
1
Grade 2 Students
6
6
Grade 3 Students
7
4
Grade 4 Students
3
3
Grade 5 Students
9
6
Grade 6 Students
7
7
Grade 7 Students
13
5
Grade 8 Students
4
9
Grade 9 Students
8
7
Grade 10 Students
6
10
Grade 11 Students
10
5
Grade 12 Students
6
3
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
59%
91%
% Asian
9%
n/a
% Hispanic
n/a
n/a
% Black
n/a
n/a
n/a
% White
16%
9%
% Hawaiian
5%
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.61
0.17
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
1%
