Serving 237 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Fawn Mountain Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 35-39% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 23%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 29%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Alaska state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 237 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 48%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in AK
- Math Proficiency: 35-39% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 35-39% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 20-29% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AK Dept. of Education
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Fawn Mountain Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alaska for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
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Fawn Mountain Elementary School's student population of 237 students has declined by 19% over five school years.
The teacher population of 23 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
237 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
Students by Grade
Fawn Mountain Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 459 schools in Alaska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Fawn Mountain Elementary School is 0.61, 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
#149 out of 459 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
23%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
38%
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
15:1
American Indian
35%
22%
Asian
3%
5%
Hispanic
2%
8%
Black
2%
2%
White
52%
47%
Hawaiian
1%
3%
Two or more races
5%
13%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AK Dept. of Education
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Fawn Mountain Elementary School is ranked #149 out of 459 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Alaska.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 23% AK state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 29% AK state average).
How many students attend Fawn Mountain Elementary School?
237 students attend Fawn Mountain Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
52% of Fawn Mountain Elementary School students are White, 35% of students are American Indian, 5% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Fawn Mountain Elementary School?
Fawn Mountain Elementary School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Alaska state average of 15:1.
What grades does Fawn Mountain Elementary School offer ?
Fawn Mountain Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Fawn Mountain Elementary School part of?
Fawn Mountain Elementary School is part of Ketchikan Gateway Borough School District.
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