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Keet Gooshi Heen Elementary School

307 Kashevaroff
Sitka, AK 99835
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 30%
Serving 274 students in grades 2-5, Keet Gooshi Heen Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 44% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 23%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 29%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Alaska state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% 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: 2-5
  • Enrollment: 274 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 52%
  • : Top 30% in AK
  • : 44% (Top 30%)
  • : 41% (Top 50%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AK Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Keet Gooshi Heen Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alaska for:

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Attribute
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Keet Gooshi Heen Elementary School's student population of 274 students has declined by 26% over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 2-5
Total Students
274 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Keet Gooshi Heen Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 459 schools in Alaska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Keet Gooshi Heen Elementary School is 0.70, 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.
This School
State Level (AK)
#131 out of 459 schools
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Keet Gooshi Heen Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
44%
23%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Keet Gooshi Heen Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Alaska by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
41%
29%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Keet Gooshi Heen Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Alaska by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60-64%
38%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
15:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Keet Gooshi Heen Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Alaska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
21%
22%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Keet Gooshi Heen Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Alaska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Asian
7%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Keet Gooshi Heen Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Alaska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
9%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Keet Gooshi Heen Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Alaska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
n/a
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Keet Gooshi Heen Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Alaska by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
White
48%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Keet Gooshi Heen Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Alaska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
1%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Keet Gooshi Heen Elementary School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in Alaska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Two or more races
14%
13%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Keet Gooshi Heen Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Alaska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Keet Gooshi Heen Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Alaska.
0.70
This chart displays the diversity score of Keet Gooshi Heen Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Alaska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Keet Gooshi Heen Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Alaska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Keet Gooshi Heen Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Alaska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AK Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Keet Gooshi Heen Elementary School's ranking?
Keet Gooshi Heen Elementary School is ranked #131 out of 459 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Alaska.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 23% AK state average), while 41% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 29% AK state average).
How many students attend Keet Gooshi Heen Elementary School?
274 students attend Keet Gooshi Heen Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
48% of Keet Gooshi Heen Elementary School students are White, 21% of students are American Indian, 14% of students are Two or more races, 9% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Keet Gooshi Heen Elementary School?
Keet Gooshi Heen Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Alaska state average of 15:1.
What grades does Keet Gooshi Heen Elementary School offer ?
Keet Gooshi Heen Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 2-5
What school district is Keet Gooshi Heen Elementary School part of?
Keet Gooshi Heen Elementary School is part of Sitka School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 2-5
  • Enrollment: 274 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 52%
  • : Top 30%
  • : 44% (Top 30%)
  • : 41% (Top 50%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AK Dept. of Education

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