Tok School
- Tok School serves 204 students in grades Prekindergarten-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (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 20-24% (which is lower than the Alaska state average of 41%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Tok 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 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 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 53%.
School Overview
- Tok School's student population of 204 students has grown by 22% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 14 teachers has declined by 17% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-12 |
| Total Students | 204 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 14 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Tok 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 15:1 has increased from 10:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Tok School is 0.56, 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) | #316 out of 465 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 20-24% | 35% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 20-24% | 41% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | 50% | 23% |
| Asian | n/a | 6% |
| Hispanic | n/a | 7% |
| Black | n/a | 3% |
| White | 44% | 47% |
| Two or more races | 6% | 11% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.56 | 0.71 |
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| Graduation Rate | <50% | 78% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 100% | 40% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Alaska Gateway School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AK Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school, middle school and elementary school to Tok School is Alaska Reach Academy (0.0 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Tok Alaska Reach Academy Grades: PK-12 | 46 students
0.0 miles
249 Jon Summar Way
Tok, AK 99780
(907)883-2591 0.0 PK-12 46 - Tanacross Tanacross School Grades: K-8 | 12 students
12.1 miles
100 Main St
Tanacross, AK 99776
(907)883-4391 12.1 K-8 12 - Tok Tetlin School Grades: PK-12 | 23 students
19.3 miles
100 Main St
Tok, AK 99780
(907)324-2104 19.3 PK-12 23 - Tok Mentasta Lake School Grades: PK-12 | 31 students
37.4 miles
6 Mile Main Village Rd
Tok, AK 99780
(907)291-2317 37.4 PK-12 31 - Delta Junction Dot Lake School Grades: PK-12 | 10 students
40.6 miles
Mp 1361 Ak Hwy
Delta Junction, AK 99737
(907)882-2663 40.6 PK-12 10
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