Serving 295 students in grades 6-12, Nome-beltz Middle/high 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the Alaska state average of 23%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6-9% (which is lower than the Alaska state average of 29%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Alaska state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian).
Nome-beltz Middle/high 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 Nome-beltz Middle/high is 0.53, 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.
Nome-beltz Middle/high is ranked #409 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?
≤5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 23% AK state average), while 6-9% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 29% AK state average).
What is the graduation rate of Nome-beltz Middle/high?
The graduation rate of Nome-beltz Middle/high is 70-79%, which is lower than the Alaska state average of 78%.
How many students attend Nome-beltz Middle/high?
295 students attend Nome-beltz Middle/high.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
63% of Nome-beltz Middle/high students are American Indian, 27% of students are Two or more races, 8% of students are White, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Nome-beltz Middle/high?
Nome-beltz Middle/high has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Alaska state average of 15:1.
What grades does Nome-beltz Middle/high offer ?
Nome-beltz Middle/high offers enrollment in grades 6-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Nome-beltz Middle/high part of?
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