Serving 209 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Dillingham Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Alaska for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the Alaska state average of 23%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Alaska state average of 29%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Alaska state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian).
Dillingham Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 459 schools in Alaska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Dillingham Elementary School is 0.59, 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.
Dillingham Elementary School is ranked #349 out of 459 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Alaska.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
10-14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 23% AK state average), while 15-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 29% AK state average).
How many students attend Dillingham Elementary School?
209 students attend Dillingham Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
58% of Dillingham Elementary School students are American Indian, 24% of students are Two or more races, 14% of students are White, and 4% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Dillingham Elementary School?
Dillingham Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Alaska state average of 15:1.
What grades does Dillingham Elementary School offer ?
Dillingham Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Dillingham Elementary School part of?
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AK Dept. of Education
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