Sand Point School
Tel:
(907)383-2393
- Sand Point School serves 120 students in grades Prekindergarten-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is lower than the Alaska state average of 35%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Alaska state average of 41%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Sand Point School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Alaska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Alaska state level of 17:1.
- Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the Alaska state average of 53%.
Top Placements
Sand Point School places among the top 20% of public schools in Alaska for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Sand Point School's student population of 120 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 13 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-12 |
| Total Students | 120 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 13 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Sand Point School is ranked within the bottom 50% 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 9:1 has increased from 8:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Sand Point School is 0.54, 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) | #233 out of 465 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 30-34% | 35% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-44% | 41% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 9:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | 66% | 23% |
| Asian | 10% | 6% |
| Hispanic | 1% | 7% |
| Black | n/a | 3% |
| White | 11% | 47% |
| Hawaiian | 8% | 3% |
| Two or more races | 4% | 11% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.54 | 0.71 |
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| Graduation Rate | ≥50% | 78% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | n/a | 40% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Aleutians East Borough School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AK Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school, middle school and elementary school to Sand Point School is Perryville School (65.3 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Perryville Perryville School Grades: PK-12 | 22 students
65.3 miles
School Road
Perryville, AK 99648
(907)853-2210 65.3 PK-12 22 - King Cove King Cove School Grades: PK-12 | 94 students
74.3 miles
100 Slocum Dr
King Cove, AK 99612
(907)497-2354 74.3 PK-12 94 - Chignik Lake Chignik Lake School Grades: PK-12 | 21 students
91.5 miles
School Rd
Chignik Lake, AK 99548
(907)845-2210 91.5 PK-12 21 - Chignik Lagoon Chignik Lagoon School Grades: PK-12 | 10 students
100.7 miles
School Rd
Chignik Lagoon, AK 99565
(907)840-2210 100.7 PK-12 10 - Chignik Chignik Bay School Grades: PK-12 | 13 students
104.0 miles
School Rd
Chignik, AK 99564
(907)749-2213 104.0 PK-12 13
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