Unalaska Jr/sr High School
Unalaska Jr/sr High School serves 161 students in grades 7-12.
Unalaska Jr/sr High School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Alaska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 39%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 42%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Alaska state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Top Rankings
Unalaska Jr/sr High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alaska for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Unalaska Jr/sr High School's student population of 161 students has declined by 15% over five school years.
The teacher population of 14 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
161 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Unalaska Jr/sr High School is ranked within the top 50% of all 461 schools in Alaska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Unalaska Jr/sr High School is 0.65, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#171 out of 461 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
42%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
American Indian
11%
22%
Asian
54%
5%
Hispanic
12%
7%
Black
n/a
3%
White
19%
47%
Hawaiian
4%
3%
Two or more races
n/a
13%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥90%
79%
National School Lunch Program
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) NCES, AK Dept. of Education
School Notes
- At the Unalaska Jr/sr High School, we have three new teachers joining our team and an additional three new teachers are joining the Eagle's View Elementary staff. While it is hard to say goodbye to our friends and co-workers who left us last year, we are excited about the quality of new teachers joining our staff this school year.
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