Serving 34 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Susan B English School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Alaska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-59% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 23%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-59% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 29%).
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the Alaska state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 34 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 7:1
- Minority Enrollment: 59%
- Graduation Rate: ≥50% (Top 1% in AK)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30%
- Math Proficiency: 40-59% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-59% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AK Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Susan B English School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alaska for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
School Overview
Susan B English School's student population of 34 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 5 teachers has grown by 150% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
34 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Susan B English School ranks within the top 30% of all 459 schools in Alaska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Susan B English School is 0.71, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#104 out of 459 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
23%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
15:1
American Indian
24%
22%
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
6%
8%
Black
3%
2%
White
41%
47%
Hawaiian
n/a
3%
Two or more races
26%
13%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(15-16)≥50%
75%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AK Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Susan B English School's ranking?
Susan B English School is ranked #104 out of 459 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Alaska.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 23% AK state average), while 40-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 29% AK state average).
What is the graduation rate of Susan B English School?
The graduation rate of Susan B English School is 50%, which is lower than the Alaska state average of 75%.
How many students attend Susan B English School?
34 students attend Susan B English School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
41% of Susan B English School students are White, 26% of students are Two or more races, 24% of students are American Indian, 6% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Susan B English School?
Susan B English School has a student ration of 7:1, which is lower than the Alaska state average of 15:1.
What grades does Susan B English School offer ?
Susan B English School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Susan B English School part of?
Susan B English School is part of Kenai Peninsula Borough School District.
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