Serving 498 students in grades 9-12, Ketchikan High 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 25-29% (which is approximately equal to the Alaska state average of 29%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Alaska state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian).
Ketchikan High 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 Ketchikan High School is 0.66, 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.
Ketchikan High School is ranked #309 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 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 29% AK state average).
What is the graduation rate of Ketchikan High School?
The graduation rate of Ketchikan High School is 85-89%, which is higher than the Alaska state average of 78%.
How many students attend Ketchikan High School?
498 students attend Ketchikan High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Ketchikan High School students are White, 28% of students are American Indian, 13% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Ketchikan High School?
Ketchikan High School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Alaska state average of 15:1.
What grades does Ketchikan High School offer ?
Ketchikan High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Ketchikan High School part of?
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