Rae C. Stedman Elementary School
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(877)526-7656
- Rae C. Stedman Elementary School serves 231 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 35%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 41%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Rae C. Stedman Elementary School placed in the top 30% of all schools in Alaska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Alaska state level of 17:1.
- Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Alaska state average of 53%.
Top Placements
Rae C. Stedman Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Alaska for:
- Category Attribute
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Rae C. Stedman Elementary School's student population of 231 students has grown by 20% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 16 teachers has grown by 23% over five school years.
| Awards |  Blue Ribbon School (2006) |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 231 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 16 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Rae C. Stedman Elementary School is ranked within the top 30% of all 465 schools in Alaska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 14:1 has decreased from 15:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Rae C. Stedman Elementary School is 0.49, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AK) |
| Overall School Rank (16-17) | #124 out of 465 schools (Top 30%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 45-49% | 35% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50-54% | 41% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | 19% | 23% |
| Asian | 5% | 6% |
| Hispanic | 3% | 7% |
| Black | 2% | 3% |
| White | 69% | 47% |
| Hawaiian | 1% | 3% |
| Two or more races | 1% | 11% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.49 | 0.71 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 35% | 40% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 10% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Petersburg Borough School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AK Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Rae C. Stedman Elementary School is Petersburg High School (0.1 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is Mitkof Middle School (0.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Petersburg Mitkof Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 88 students
0.1 miles
500 N First St
Petersburg, AK 99833
(907)772-3860 0.1 6-8 88 - Petersburg Petersburg High School Grades: 9-12 | 151 students
0.1 miles
109 Charles W St
Petersburg, AK 99833
(907)772-3861 0.1 9-12 151 - Wrangell Wrangell High School Grades: 9-12 | 79 students
32.0 miles
310 Reid St
Wrangell, AK 99929
(907)874-3395 32.0 9-12 79 - Wrangell Evergreen Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 152 students
32.1 miles
350 Bennett St
Wrangell, AK 99929
(907)874-2321 32.1 PK-5 152 - Wrangell Stikine Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 59 students
32.1 miles
312 Church St
Wrangell, AK 99929
(907)874-3393 32.1 6-8 59
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