Rae C. Stedman Elementary School (Ranked Top 50% for 2025)

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Serving 223 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Rae C. Stedman 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 is 40-44% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 23%). The percentage of students achieving is 35-39% (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 43% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian).

Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 223 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 43%
: Top 50% in AK
: 40-44% (Top 30%)
: 35-39% (Top 50%)
: 70-79% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AK Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Rae C. Stedman Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alaska for:

School Overview

Rae C. Stedman Elementary School's student population of 223 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 19 teachers has grown by 18% over five school years.

Awards

Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2006

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Rae C. Stedman Elementary School
Pre-K	9
Kind	40
1	39
2	29
3	40
4	36
5	30

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Total Students

223 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Rae C. Stedman Elementary School
2023	209
2022	204
2021	208
2020	228
2019	228
2018	227
2017	227
2016	215
2015	192
2014	183
2013	203
2012	180
2011	208
2010	216
2009	225
2008	236
2007	259
2006	257
2005	246
2004	276
2003	259
2002	275
2001	291
2000	295
1999	342
1998	357
1997	374
1996	378
1995	388
1994	363
1993	355
1992	301
1991	364
1990	353
1989	327
1988	322
1987	600

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

19 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Rae C. Stedman Elementary School
2023	18
2022	19
2021	19
2020	16
2019	16
2018	15
2017	15
2016	14
2015	13
2014	15
2013	13
2012	13
2011	14
2010	16
2009	17
2008	16
2007	17
2006	17
2005	17
2004	17
2003	18
2002	20
2001	18
2000	21
1999	21
1998	24
1997	23
1996	23
1995	20
1994	20
1993	20
1992	20
1991	20
1990	20
1989	20
1988	18
1987	24

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School Rankings

Rae C. Stedman Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 459 schools in Alaska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Rae C. Stedman Elementary School is 0.60, 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.

This School

State Level (AK)

#141 out of 459 schools
(Top 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Rae C. Stedman Elementary School
2022	#141
2021	#43
2019	#38
2018	#51
2017	#124
2016	#118
2015	#118
2014	#94
2013	#63
2012	#45
2011	#64

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40-44%

23%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2022)
Year	Rae C. Stedman Elementary School	Alaska	Petersburg Borough School District
2022	42%	23%	39%
2021	52%	36%	48%
2019	57%	39%	56%
2018	52%	40%	48%
2017	47%	35%	40%
2015	42%	34%	43%
2014	82%	68%	84%
2013	87%	69%	83%
2012	82%	69%	80%
2011	87%	69%	83%
2010	87%	71%	82%

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35-39%

29%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2022)
Year	Rae C. Stedman Elementary School	Alaska	Petersburg Borough School District
2022	37%	29%	44%
2021	57%	44%	62%
2019	62%	42%	69%
2018	62%	46%	48%
2017	52%	41%	54%
2015	57%	38%	50%
2014	87%	79%	91%
2013	87%	78%	89%
2012	92%	79%	90%
2011	87%	78%	90%
2010	92%	81%	91%

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70-79%

38%

Student : Teacher Ratio

12:1

15:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Rae C. Stedman Elementary School	Alaska	Petersburg Borough School District
2023	12:1	15:1	12:1
2022	11:1	14:1	11:1
2021	11:1	13:1	11:1
2020	14:1	14:1	14:1
2019	14:1	14:1	14:1
2018	15:1	17:1	15:1
2017	15:1	15:1	15:1
2016	15:1	17:1	14:1
2015	15:1	17:1	14:1
2014	12:1	14:1	12:1
2013	16:1	14:1	13:1
2012	14:1	14:1	12:1
2011	15:1	14:1	14:1
2010	13:1	14:1	13:1
2009	14:1	14:1	13:1
2008	15:1	14:1	15:1
2007	15:1	15:1	15:1
2006	15:1	15:1	16:1
2005	14:1	16:1	15:1
2004	16:1	15:1	17:1
2003	14:1	15:1	15:1
2002	14:1	15:1	15:1
2001	16:1	15:1	17:1
2000	14:1	15:1	16:1
1999	16:1	16:1	17:1
1998	15:1	15:1	17:1
1997	16:1	15:1	17:1
1996	16:1	15:1	16:1
1995	19:1	16:1	19:1
1994	18:1	15:1	17:1
1993	18:1	15:1	18:1
1992	15:1	14:1	16:1
1991	18:1	14:1	17:1
1990	17:1	13:1	16:1
1989	16:1	14:1	15:1
1988	18:1	14:1	16:1
1987	25:1	14:1	21:1

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American Indian

28%

22%

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Rae C. Stedman Elementary School	Alaska	Petersburg Borough School District
2023	31%	22%	24%
2022	25%	22%	21%
2021	26%	22%	23%
2020	22%	23%	20%
2019	22%	23%	20%
2018	18%	23%	17%
2017	18%	23%	17%
2016	13%	23%	15%
2015	13%	24%	16%
2014	15%	25%	17%
2013	15%	24%	18%
2012	16%	23%	15%
2011	16%	23%	17%
2010	18%	23%	16%
2009	17%	23%	17%
2008	18%	25%	17%
2007	19%	27%	16%
2006	18%	27%	16%
2005	21%	26%	17%
2004	18%	26%	17%
2003	18%	26%	16%
2002	19%	25%	17%
2001	16%	25%	16%
2000	14%	25%	14%
1999	14%	25%	17%
1998	14%	25%	14%
1997	17%	25%	18%
1996	18%	25%	16%
1995	17%	24%	15%
1994	18%	24%	16%
1993	16%	24%	15%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Rae C. Stedman Elementary School	Alaska	Petersburg Borough School District
2023	3%	5%	5%
2022	4%	5%	6%
2021	4%	5%	6%
2020	4%	6%	6%
2019	4%	6%	6%
2018	5%	6%	5%
2017	5%	6%	5%
2016	7%	6%	5%
2015	7%	6%	5%
2014	7%	6%	6%
2013	7%	6%	6%
2012	6%	6%	6%
2011	5%	6%	6%
2010	6%	6%	5%
2009	7%	5%	5%
2008	8%	8%	5%
2007	7%	7%	5%
2006	5%	7%	5%
2005	4%	7%	4%
2004	4%	7%	4%
2003	5%	6%	5%
2002	4%	6%	4%
2001	4%	6%	4%
2000	4%	5%	4%
1999	3%	5%	4%
1998	3%	5%	3%
1997	2%	5%	3%
1996	2%	5%	2%
1995	3%	4%	2%
1994	4%	4%	2%
1993	4%	4%	3%

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Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Rae C. Stedman Elementary School	Alaska	Petersburg Borough School District
2023	4%	8%	4%
2022	5%	8%	4%
2021	4%	7%	4%
2020	5%	7%	5%
2019	5%	7%	5%
2018	5%	7%	4%
2017	5%	7%	4%
2016	4%	7%	5%
2015	5%	7%	5%
2014	4%	7%	5%
2013	4%	6%	6%
2012	6%	6%	6%
2011	8%	6%	6%
2010	7%	6%	6%
2009	8%	6%	6%
2008	6%	7%	5%
2007	6%	4%	5%
2006	7%	4%	5%
2005	4%	4%	3%
2004	6%	4%	4%
2003	4%	4%	2%
2002	3%	4%	2%
2001	3%	3%	2%
2000	3%	3%	2%
1999	1%	3%	1%
1998	1%	3%	1%
1997	1%	3%	1%
1996	1%	2%	1%
1995	1%	3%	1%
1993	1%	2%	1%
1990	1%	2%	2%

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Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Rae C. Stedman Elementary School	Alaska	Petersburg Borough School District
2023	5%	2%	4%
2022	3%	2%	2%
2021	3%	3%	3%
2020	3%	3%	3%
2019	3%	3%	3%
2018	2%	3%	2%
2017	2%	3%	2%
2016	1%	3%	1%
2015	1%	3%	1%
2014	2%	3%	3%
2013	2%	4%	2%
2012	2%	4%	3%
2011	2%	4%	3%
2010	1%	4%	2%
2009	1%	4%	2%
2008	1%	5%	2%
2007	2%	5%	2%
2006	2%	5%	2%
2005	2%	5%	2%
2004	3%	5%	2%
2003	3%	5%	2%
2002	3%	5%	2%
2001	2%	5%	1%
2000	1%	5%
1999	1%	5%

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White

57%

47%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Rae C. Stedman Elementary School	Alaska	Petersburg Borough School District
2023	52%	47%	60%
2022	57%	47%	63%
2021	58%	47%	61%
2020	63%	47%	64%
2019	63%	47%	64%
2018	69%	47%	70%
2017	69%	47%	70%
2016	73%	48%	72%
2015	72%	48%	71%
2014	69%	49%	68%
2013	68%	50%	65%
2012	67%	51%	45%
2011	67%	52%	67%
2010	66%	53%	70%
2009	66%	53%	70%
2008	67%	55%	71%
2007	66%	57%	72%
2006	68%	57%	72%
2005	69%	58%	74%
2004	69%	58%	73%
2003	70%	59%	75%
2002	71%	60%	75%
2001	75%	61%	77%
2000	78%	62%	80%
1999	81%	62%	78%
1998	81%	63%	82%
1997	79%	63%	78%
1996	79%	64%	81%
1995	79%	65%	82%
1994	78%	66%	81%
1993	79%	66%	81%

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Hawaiian

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Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Rae C. Stedman Elementary School	Alaska	Petersburg Borough School District
2023	2%	3%	1%
2022	2%	3%	2%
2021	2%	3%	2%
2020	1%	3%	2%
2019	1%	3%	2%
2018	1%	3%	2%
2017	1%	3%	2%
2016	2%	3%	2%
2015	2%	3%	2%
2014	2%	2%	1%
2013	4%	2%	3%
2012	3%	2%	3%
2011	2%	2%	1%
2010	2%	2%	1%
2009	1%	2%

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Two or more races

13%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2014-2023)
Year	Rae C. Stedman Elementary School	Alaska	Petersburg Borough School District
2023	3%	13%	2%
2022	4%	13%	2%
2021	3%	13%	1%
2020	2%	11%
2019	2%	11%
2014	1%	8%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.60

0.71

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Rae C. Stedman Elementary School	Alaska	Petersburg Borough School District
2023	0.63	0.71	0.58
2022	0.61	0.71	0.56
2021	0.60	0.71	0.58
2020	0.55	0.71	0.55
2019	0.55	0.71	0.55
2018	0.49	0.71	0.48
2017	0.49	0.71	0.48
2016	0.45	0.70	0.45
2015	0.46	0.70	0.47
2014	0.50	0.69	0.51
2013	0.52	0.68	0.55
2012	0.53	0.68	0.45
2011	0.52	0.67	0.52
2010	0.53	0.66	0.48
2009	0.53	0.74	0.49
2008	0.51	0.64	0.46
2007	0.52	0.60	0.46
2006	0.50	0.60	0.45
2005	0.49	0.59	0.43
2004	0.49	0.59	0.43
2003	0.47	0.58	0.41
2002	0.46	0.58	0.40
2001	0.41	0.56	0.39
2000	0.37	0.55	0.34
1999	0.33	0.55	0.36
1998	0.32	0.55	0.31
1997	0.35	0.55	0.36
1996	0.35	0.54	0.32
1995	0.35	0.53	0.31
1994	0.36	0.51	0.32
1993	0.35	0.51	0.32

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

42%

37%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1989-2023)
Year	Rae C. Stedman Elementary School	Alaska	Petersburg Borough School District
2023	45%	38%	48%
2022	47%	39%	49%
2021	46%	39%	50%
2020	41%	37%	44%
2019	41%	37%	44%
2018	41%	40%	44%
2017	41%	40%	44%
2016	39%	39%	39%
2015	38%	38%	43%
2014	37%	36%	45%
2013	39%	34%	45%
2012	39%	34%	44%
2011	39%	32%	41%
2010	44%	29%	43%
2009	40%	27%	42%
2008	47%	27%	47%
2007	39%	27%	44%
2006	37%	25%	43%
2005	34%	21%	39%
2004	23%	20%	21%
2003	30%	19%	24%
1998	23%	25%	17%
1997	18%	21%	14%
1996	16%	20%	11%
1995	16%	19%	10%
1994	9%	15%	6%
1993	9%	16%	6%
1992	11%	17%	7%
1991	9%	16%	7%
1990	9%	14%	6%
1989	6%	16%	4%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Rae C. Stedman Elementary School	Alaska	Petersburg Borough School District
2023	11%	3%	8%
2022	11%	4%	8%
2021	11%	4%	8%
2020	12%	6%	7%
2019	12%	6%	7%
2018	10%	4%	7%
2017	10%	4%	7%
2016	8%	4%	6%
2015	10%	5%	8%
2014	11%	6%	6%
2013	6%	6%	6%
2012	6%	6%	4%
2011	7%	7%	5%
2010	11%	7%	7%
2009	8%	7%	6%
2008	6%	7%	5%
2007	3%	7%	3%
2006	4%	7%	4%
2005	6%	8%	6%
2004	7%	7%	7%
2003	5%	7%	5%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Petersburg Borough School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AK Dept. of Education

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Rae C. Stedman Elementary School's ranking?

Rae C. Stedman Elementary School is ranked #141 out of 459 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Alaska.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 23% AK state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 29% AK state average).

How many students attend Rae C. Stedman Elementary School?

223 students attend Rae C. Stedman Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

57% of Rae C. Stedman Elementary School students are White, 28% of students are American Indian, 5% of students are Black, 3% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Rae C. Stedman Elementary School?

Rae C. Stedman Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Alaska state average of 15:1.

What grades does Rae C. Stedman Elementary School offer ?

Rae C. Stedman Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Rae C. Stedman Elementary School part of?

Rae C. Stedman Elementary School is part of Petersburg Borough School District.

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