Weller Elementary School vs. Pearl Creek Elementary School
Should I attend Weller Elementary School or Pearl Creek 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
Weller Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alaska for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
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
Overview
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).
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).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
372 students
401 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
22 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#144 out of 443 schools in AK
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#36 out of 443 schools in AK
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
60-64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
1
10
Kindergarten Students
51
40
Grade 1 Students
44
48
Grade 2 Students
61
53
Grade 3 Students
67
57
Grade 4 Students
50
67
Grade 5 Students
39
54
Grade 6 Students
59
72
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
5%
5%
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
6%
5%
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
68%
71%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
19%
17%
Diversity Score
0.50
0.47
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
2%