Susan B English School
365 Winifred Avenue
Seldovia, AK 99663
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Seldovia, AK 99663
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Tel:
(907)234-7616
- Susan B English School serves 48 students in grades Prekindergarten-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 21-39% (which is approximately equal to the Alaska state average of 34%) for the 2014-15 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 40-59% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 38%) for the 2014-15 school year.
- Susan B English School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Alaska for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2014-15 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Alaska state level of 17:1.
- Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the Alaska state average of 52%.
Top Placements
Susan B English School places among the top 20% of public schools in Alaska for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Susan B English School's student population of 48 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 5 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-12 |
| Total Students | 48 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 5 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Susan B English School is ranked within the top 50% of all 466 schools in Alaska (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2014-15 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 10:1 has increased from 9:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Susan B English School is 0.67, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.35. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2015-2016 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AK) |
| Overall School Rank | -- | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 21-39% | 34% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-59% | 38% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 10:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | 32% | 23% |
| Asian | 4% | 6% |
| Hispanic | n/a | 7% |
| Black | n/a | 3% |
| White | 44% | 48% |
| Two or more races | 20% | 10% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.67 | 0.35 |
 | ||
| Graduation Rate | ≥50% | 75% |
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 33% | 39% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Kenai Peninsula Borough School District | |
Source: 2015-2016 (latest school year available) NCES, AK Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Susan B English School is Port Graham School (7.6 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Port Graham School (7.6 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Port Graham School (7.6 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Homer Port Graham School Grades: PK-12 | 27 students
7.6 miles
63693 Graham Rd
Homer, AK 99603
(907)284-2210 7.6 PK-12 27 - Homer Nanwalek School Grades: PK-12 | 78 students
9.5 miles
63550 Alexandrovsky St
Homer, AK 99603
(907)281-2210 9.5 PK-12 78 - Homer Fireweed Academy Charter School
Grades: K-6 | 92 students
14.8 miles
995 Soundview Ave
Homer, AK 99603
(907)235-9728 14.8 K-6 92 - Homer Homer Middle School Grades: 7-8 | 190 students
14.8 miles
500 Sterling Hwy
Homer, AK 99603
(907)235-5700 14.8 7-8 190 - Homer West Homer Elementary School Grades: 3-6 | 241 students
14.8 miles
995 Soundview Ave. Suite 1
Homer, AK 99603
(907)235-5750 14.8 3-6 241
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