Serving 450 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Government Hill Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Alaska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 23%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is equal to the Alaska state average of 29%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Alaska state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Government Hill 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 Government Hill Elementary 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.
What is Government Hill Elementary School's ranking?
Government Hill Elementary School is ranked #226 out of 459 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Alaska.
What schools are Government Hill Elementary School often compared to?
Government Hill Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Scenic Park Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 23% AK state average), while 29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 29% AK state average).
How many students attend Government Hill Elementary School?
450 students attend Government Hill Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
53% of Government Hill Elementary School students are Hispanic, 25% of students are White, 11% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Hawaiian, 3% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Government Hill Elementary School?
Government Hill Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Alaska state average of 15:1.
What grades does Government Hill Elementary School offer ?
Government Hill Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Government Hill Elementary School part of?
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