Paul Banks Elementary School vs. Homer Middle School
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Paul Banks Elementary School serves 184 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Alaska state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is lower than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian).
Serving 178 students in grades 7-8, Homer Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Alaska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 23%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 29%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Alaska state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority American Indian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
PK-2
7-8
Total Students
184 students
178 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
13 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
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Overall Testing Rank
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#128 out of 459 schools in AK (Top 30%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
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30-34%
(Top 50% in AK)
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
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45-49%
(Top 30% in AK)
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
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60-64%
(Top 20% in AK)
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Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
18
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Kindergarten Students
54
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Grade 1 Students
57
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Grade 2 Students
55
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Grade 7 Students
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83
Grade 8 Students
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95
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% American Indian
4%
5%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
4%
4%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
78%
75%
% Hawaiian
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n/a
% Two or more races
13%
15%
Diversity Score
0.38
0.41
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