Soldotna Elementary School
Tel:
(907)260-5100
- Soldotna Elementary School serves 343 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
- 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 35-39% (which is lower than the Alaska state average of 41%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Soldotna Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Alaska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Alaska state level of 17:1.
- Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Alaska state average of 53%.
School Overview
- Soldotna Elementary School's student population of 343 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 22 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 343 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 22 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Soldotna Elementary 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 16:1 has increased from 13:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Soldotna Elementary School is 0.40, 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) | #256 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) | 35-39% | 41% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | 6% | 23% |
| Asian | n/a | 6% |
| Hispanic | 4% | 7% |
| Black | 1% | 3% |
| White | 76% | 47% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 3% |
| Two or more races | 13% | 11% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.40 | 0.71 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 37% | 40% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 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 and middle school to Soldotna Elementary School is River City Academy (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Soldotna Montessori Charter School (0.0 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Soldotna River City Academy Grades: 7-12 | 83 students
0.0 miles
426 West Redoubt
Soldotna, AK 99669
(907)714-8945 0.0 7-12 83 - Soldotna Soldotna Montessori Charter School Charter School
Grades: K-6 | 167 students
0.0 miles
158 E Park Ave
Soldotna, AK 99669
(907)260-9221 0.0 K-6 167 - Soldotna Connections Grades: K-12 | 697 students
0.1 miles
143 E. Park Avenue
Soldotna, AK 99669
(907)714-8880 0.1 K-12 697 - Soldotna Skyview Middle School Grades: 7-8 | 405 students
1.0 miles
46188 Sterling Hwy
Soldotna, AK 99669
(907)260-2500 1.0 7-8 405 - Soldotna Soldotna High School Grades: 10-12 | 568 students
1.0 miles
425 W Marydale Ave
Soldotna, AK 99669
(907)260-7000 1.0 10-12 568
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