Skyview Middle School
Tel:
(907)260-2500
- Skyview Middle School serves 405 students in grades 7-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 24% (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 44% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 41%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Skyview Middle School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Alaska for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) 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 25% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Alaska state average of 53%.
School Overview
- Skyview Middle School's student population of 405 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 29 teachers has grown by 11% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 7-8 |
| Total Students | 405 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 29 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Skyview Middle 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 14:1 has decreased from 15:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Skyview Middle School is 0.42, 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) | #264 out of 465 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 24% | 35% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 44% | 41% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | 9% | 23% |
| Asian | n/a | 6% |
| Hispanic | 5% | 7% |
| Black | n/a | 3% |
| White | 75% | 47% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 3% |
| Two or more races | 11% | 11% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.42 | 0.71 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 31% | 40% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Kenai Peninsula Borough School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AK Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Skyview Middle School is Soldotna High School (0.5 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Connections (0.9 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Redoubt Elementary School (0.1 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Soldotna Redoubt Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 359 students
0.1 miles
486 W Redoubt Ave
Soldotna, AK 99669
(907)260-4300 0.1 PK-6 359 - Soldotna Soldotna High School Grades: 10-12 | 568 students
0.5 miles
425 W Marydale Ave
Soldotna, AK 99669
(907)260-7000 0.5 10-12 568 - Soldotna Connections Grades: K-12 | 697 students
0.9 miles
143 E. Park Avenue
Soldotna, AK 99669
(907)714-8880 0.9 K-12 697 - Soldotna River City Academy Grades: 7-12 | 83 students
1.0 miles
426 West Redoubt
Soldotna, AK 99669
(907)714-8945 1.0 7-12 83 - Soldotna Soldotna Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 343 students
1.0 miles
162 E Park Ave
Soldotna, AK 99669
(907)260-5100 1.0 PK-6 343
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