Yaakoosge Daakahidi Alt. H.s. vs. Thunder Mountain High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Yaakoosge Daakahidi Alt. H.s. ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alaska for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Thunder Mountain High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alaska for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Overview
Serving 74 students in grades 9-12, Yaakoosge Daakahidi Alt. H.s. ranks in the top 20% 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 <50% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Alaska state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian).
Serving 623 students in grades 9-12, Thunder Mountain High 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 51% of the student body (majority American Indian and Asian), which is lower than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian).
School Type
Alternative
n/a
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
74 students
623 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
34 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#36 out of 443 schools in AK
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
60-64%
Graduation Rate
40-49%
85-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
4
166
Grade 10 Students
8
161
Grade 11 Students
20
142
Grade 12 Students
42
154
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
43%
11%
% Asian
5%
9%
% Hispanic
4%
9%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
23%
49%
% Hawaiian
3%
2%
% Two or more races
22%
19%
Diversity Score
0.72
0.70
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
17%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
