Should you attend Burchell High School or Valley Pathways? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
Serving 208 students in grades 9-12, Burchell 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% (which is lower than the Alaska state average of 23%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-29% (which is approximately 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 41% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian).
Serving 200 students in grades 9-12, Valley Pathways 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 ≤20% (which is lower than the Alaska state average of 23%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-29% (which is approximately equal to the Alaska state average of 29%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Alaska state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian).
School Type
Alternative
Alternative
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
208 students
200 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
11 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
18:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#338 out of 459 schools in AK (Bottom 50%)
#255 out of 459 schools in AK (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
(Bottom 50% in AK)
≤20%
(Bottom 50% in AK)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
(Bottom 50% in AK)
20-29%
(Bottom 50% in AK)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
(Bottom 50% in AK)
30-39%
(Bottom 50% in AK)
Graduation Rate
70-74%
(Top 50% in AK)
55-59%
(Top 50% in AK)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
16
20
Grade 10 Students
47
52
Grade 11 Students
60
65
Grade 12 Students
85
63
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
18%
12%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
4%
9%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
59%
62%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
17%
15%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.58
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
