Soldotna Prep School
Rank
: 3/
Bottom 50%10
Tel:
(907) 260-2300
Soldotna Prep School serves 197 students in grades 9.
Soldotna Prep School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Alaska for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Alaska state average of 40%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Alaska state average of 46%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Alaska state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority American Indian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian).
School Overview
Soldotna Prep School's student population of 197 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 13 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9 |
| Total Students | 197 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 13 teachers |
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School Comparison
Soldotna Prep School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 466 schools in Alaska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Soldotna Prep 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 Testing Rank | #344 out of 466 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 15-19% | 40% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 30-34% | 46% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | 6% | 23% |
| Asian | n/a | 6% |
| Hispanic | 5% | 7% |
| Black | 1% | 3% |
| White | 75% | 47% |
| Hawaiian | 2% | 3% |
| Two or more races | 11% | 11% |
| All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.42 | 0.71 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 27% | 41% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 8% | 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 Soldotna Prep School is Connections (1.5 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Skyview Middle School (1.1 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Redoubt Elementary School (1.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Soldotna Skyview Middle School Math: 31% | Reading: 50%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: 7-8 | 405 students10
1.1 miles
46188 Sterling Hwy
Soldotna, AK 99669
(907) 260-2500 1.1 7-8 405 - Soldotna Redoubt Elementary School Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: PK-6 | 359 students10
1.2 miles
486 W Redoubt Ave
Soldotna, AK 99669
(907) 260-4300 1.2 PK-6 359 - Soldotna Connections Math: 26% | Reading: 53%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: K-12 | 697 students10
1.5 miles
143 E. Park Avenue
Soldotna, AK 99669
(907) 714-8880 1.5 K-12 697 - Soldotna River City Academy Math: 30-39% | Reading: 50-59%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: 7-12 | 83 students10
1.5 miles
426 West Redoubt
Soldotna, AK 99669
(907) 714-8945 1.5 7-12 83 - Soldotna Soldotna Elementary School Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-6 | 343 students10
1.5 miles
162 E Park Ave
Soldotna, AK 99669
(907) 260-5100 1.5 PK-6 343
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