Totem Correspondence School
Totem Correspondence School serves 15 students in grades Prekindergarten-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Alaska state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian).
Top Rankings
Totem Correspondence School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alaska for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Totem Correspondence School's student population of 15 students has grown by 200% over five school years.
The teacher population of 1 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Total Students
15 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Students by Grade

School Rankings
The diversity score of Totem Correspondence School is 0.66, 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.
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
American Indian
40%
23%

Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
7%
7%

Black
n/a
3%
White
40%
47%

Hawaiian
13%
3%
Two or more races
n/a
11%
All Ethnic Groups



Graduation Rate
(17-18)≥50%
77%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AK Dept. of Education
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