Serving 61 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Walter Northway 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 ≤20% (which is lower than the Alaska state average of 23%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (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.
Walter Northway 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 Walter Northway School is 0.04, 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.
Walter Northway School is ranked #268 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?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 23% AK state average), while ≤20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 29% AK state average).
What is the graduation rate of Walter Northway School?
The graduation rate of Walter Northway School is 50%, which is lower than the Alaska state average of 71%.
How many students attend Walter Northway School?
61 students attend Walter Northway School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of Walter Northway School students are American Indian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Walter Northway School?
Walter Northway School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Alaska state average of 15:1.
What grades does Walter Northway School offer ?
Walter Northway School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Walter Northway School part of?
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