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Mt. Edgecumbe High School

1330 Seward Ave
Sitka, AK 99835
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 407 students in grades 9-12, Mt. Edgecumbe 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 15-19% (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 16:1 is higher than the Alaska state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 407 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 94%
  • : ≥95% (Top 1% in AK)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • 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

Mt. Edgecumbe High 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
Mt. Edgecumbe High School's student population of 407 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
407 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
Mt. Edgecumbe 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 Mt. Edgecumbe High School is 0.15, 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)
#334 out of 459 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Mt. Edgecumbe High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
15-19%
23%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Mt. Edgecumbe High 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.
15-19%
29%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Mt. Edgecumbe High 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.
30-34%
38%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Mt. Edgecumbe High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Alaska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
92%
22%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Mt. Edgecumbe High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Alaska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Asian
1%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Mt. Edgecumbe High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Alaska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
1%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Mt. Edgecumbe High 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 Mt. Edgecumbe High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Alaska by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
White
6%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Mt. Edgecumbe High School and the percentage of White public school students in Alaska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Mt. Edgecumbe High School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in Alaska by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Two or more races
n/a
13%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Mt. Edgecumbe High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Alaska by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Alaska.
0.15
This chart displays the diversity score of Mt. Edgecumbe High School and the public school average diversity score of Alaska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
≥95%
78%
This chart displays graduation rate of Mt. Edgecumbe High School and public school graduation rate of Alaska by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
79%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Mt. Edgecumbe High 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 (13-14)
8%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Mt. Edgecumbe High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Alaska by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
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 Mt. Edgecumbe High School's ranking?
Mt. Edgecumbe High School is ranked #334 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?
15-19% 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).
What is the graduation rate of Mt. Edgecumbe High School?
The graduation rate of Mt. Edgecumbe High School is 95%, which is higher than the Alaska state average of 78%.
How many students attend Mt. Edgecumbe High School?
407 students attend Mt. Edgecumbe High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of Mt. Edgecumbe High School students are American Indian, 6% of students are White, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Mt. Edgecumbe High School?
Mt. Edgecumbe High School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Alaska state average of 15:1.
What grades does Mt. Edgecumbe High School offer ?
Mt. Edgecumbe High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Mt. Edgecumbe High School part of?
Mt. Edgecumbe High School is part of Mount Edgecumbe School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 407 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 94%
  • : ≥95% (Top 1%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AK Dept. of Education

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