Chinook Montessori Charter School vs. Watershed Charter School
Should you attend Chinook Montessori Charter School or Watershed Charter School? 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.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Watershed Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alaska for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 155 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Chinook Montessori Charter 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 30-34% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 23%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 29%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Alaska state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian).
Serving 198 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Watershed Charter School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Alaska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 23%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 29%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Alaska state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-8
Total Students
155 students
198 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
59% | 41%
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
10 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#145 out of 459 schools in AK
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#6 out of 459 schools in AK
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
65-69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
60-64%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
80-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
16
22
Grade 1 Students
16
22
Grade 2 Students
16
22
Grade 3 Students
16
22
Grade 4 Students
16
23
Grade 5 Students
16
22
Grade 6 Students
17
22
Grade 7 Students
20
21
Grade 8 Students
22
22
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
4%
4%
% Asian
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% Hispanic
9%
8%
% Black
1%
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% White
74%
67%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
12%
21%
Diversity Score
0.43
0.50
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
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5%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
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3%