Barrow High School vs. Tikigaq School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 276 students in grades 9-12, Barrow 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 ≤10% (which is lower than the Alaska state average of 29%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Alaska state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian).
Serving 268 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Tikigaq 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the Alaska state average of 23%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤5% (which is lower than 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 99% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian).
Grades Offered
9-12
PK-12
Total Students
276 students
268 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
17 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#374 out of 459 schools in AK
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#417 out of 459 schools in AK
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
≤5%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
≤5%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
≤10%
Graduation Rate
75-79%
≥50%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
26
Kindergarten Students
-
12
Grade 1 Students
-
26
Grade 2 Students
-
14
Grade 3 Students
-
21
Grade 4 Students
-
10
Grade 5 Students
-
23
Grade 6 Students
-
28
Grade 7 Students
-
12
Grade 8 Students
-
25
Grade 9 Students
86
10
Grade 10 Students
69
19
Grade 11 Students
65
20
Grade 12 Students
56
22
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
65%
90%
% Asian
12%
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Black
n/a
n/a
n/a
% White
1%
1%
% Hawaiian
7%
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
15%
9%
Diversity Score
0.54
0.18
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
72%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
12%
