Rae C. Stedman Elementary School
Tel:
(907)772-4786
- Rae C. Stedman Elementary School serves 227 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.
- The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 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%.
School Overview
- Rae C. Stedman Elementary School's student population of 227 students has grown by 24% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 15 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Awards |  Blue Ribbon School (2006) |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 227 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 15 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Rae C. Stedman Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 15:1 has increased from 12:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Rae C. Stedman Elementary School is 0.49, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.36. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AK) |
| Overall School Rank | -- | |
| 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 | 15:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | 18% | 23% |
| Asian | 5% | 6% |
| Hispanic | 5% | 7% |
| Black | 2% | 3% |
| White | 69% | 47% |
| Hawaiian | 1% | 3% |
| Two or more races | n/a | 11% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.49 | 0.36 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 41% | 40% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 10% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Petersburg Borough School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (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 is Mitkof Middle School (0.1 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Mitkof Middle School (0.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Petersburg Mitkof Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 92 students
0.1 miles
500 N First Street
Petersburg, AK 99833
(907)772-3860 0.1 6-8 92 - Petersburg Petersburg High School Grades: 9-12 | 156 students
0.1 miles
109 Charles W Street
Petersburg, AK 99833
(907)772-3861 0.1 9-12 156 - Wrangell Wrangell High School Grades: 9-12 | 91 students
32.0 miles
Reid Street
Wrangell, AK 99929
(907)874-3395 32.0 9-12 91 - Wrangell Evergreen Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 131 students
32.1 miles
350 Bennett Street
Wrangell, AK 99929
(907)874-2321 32.1 PK-5 131 - Wrangell Stikine Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 51 students
32.1 miles
312 Church Street
Wrangell, AK 99929
(907)874-3393 32.1 6-8 51
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