Serving 111 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Talkeetna Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 20-29% (which is approximately equal to the Alaska state average of 23%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (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 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian).
Talkeetna Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 459 schools in Alaska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Talkeetna Elementary School is 0.36, 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.
Talkeetna Elementary School is ranked #170 out of 459 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Alaska.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 23% AK state average), while 40-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 29% AK state average).
How many students attend Talkeetna Elementary School?
111 students attend Talkeetna Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
79% of Talkeetna Elementary School students are White, 14% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Talkeetna Elementary School?
Talkeetna Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Alaska state average of 15:1.
What grades does Talkeetna Elementary School offer ?
Talkeetna Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Talkeetna Elementary School part of?
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