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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·KLAWOCK CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 020045000179

Klawock City School

715 Bayview Blvd, Klawock, AK 99925 · (907) 755-2220 · Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area
GRADES PK–12COMBINED43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL127 STUDENTS
C+
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Scored higher than 43% of Alaska public K-12 schools
  • C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Alaska public K-12 schools

Enrollment
127
Combined
STATE 192
Student : Teacher
9.5:1
13 FTE teachers
STATE 27.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
94%
120 students
STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K32%
Kindergarten43%
Grade 11713%
Grade 2119%
Grade 3129%
Grade 4119%
Grade 5119%
Grade 632%
Grade 786%
Grade 8129%
Grade 9108%
Grade 1097%
Grade 11129%
Grade 1243%
Student demographics
48%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 71% · US 70%
White
3225%
STATE 47% · US 43%
Hispanic
32%
STATE 8% · US 30%
Two+
76%
STATE 14% · US 5%
Native American
8567%
STATE 22% · US 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
6450%
Female
6350%

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Test scores

AK STAR + Alaska Science 2024-25 . % Advanced + Proficient
English Language Arts
20.7%
AK avg 36.1% . -0.7pp since 2023
Math
21.1%
AK avg 34.6% . -1.7pp since 2023

What this means: On the AK STAR + Alaska Science, Alaska's statewide test, about 21 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 21 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Alaska schools, those numbers are about 36 and 35. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2023, while math scores are down about 2 points.

AK STAR + Alaska Science results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2520.7%21.1%
2023-2421.4%22.8%
% Advanced + Proficient, all students and all tested grades.
Source: AK STAR + Alaska Science. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
22.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
20.6%
based on AK schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+2.1pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 23% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 21% typical for Alaska schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Alaska's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Klawock City School

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Klawock City School this school12794.5%22.8%
Tok School
Tok
18399.5%28.5%
Marshall School
Marshall
12896.1%N/A
Russian Mission School
Russian Mission
11896.6%N/A
Tuluksak School
Tuluksak
13391.7%N/A
Manokotak School
Manokotak
13998.6%N/A
Matched among Alaska K-12 schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Klawock City School ranks

Among K-12 schools
MeasureThis schoolIn AlaskaIn Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
22.8%#4 of 16N/A
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
21.1%#8 of 30
no change
N/A
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
20.7%#11 of 23
▼ 2
N/A
Enrollment
ranked largest first
127#48 of 174#1 of 10
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
94.5%#38 of 54N/A
Ranked against other public K-12 schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
127
+9 (+8%) vs 2020
+5% since 1990-91, when it was 121
Student : Teacher
9.5:1
was 8.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2512713.49.5:194% (120)
2023-2413314.19.4:1N/A
2022-2312414.38.7:1100% (124)
2020-21118148.4:1N/A
2017-1812514.18.8:178% (97)
2015-16116129.7:178% (91)
2010-11137159.1:174% (102)
2000-0194615.7:143% (40)
1990-91121620.2:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Klawock City School.

Since 2017-18: students up 2% (125 to 127); teachers down 5% (14.1 to 13.4).

About Klawock City School

Klawock City School is the name of a small school serving multiple grade levels in Klawock, Alaska. Students in pre-K through 12 make up the school's enrollment of 127 students. By comparison, combined schools in Alaska enroll about 192 students on average.

The school's district is Klawock City School District.

The student body at Klawock City School is 67% Native American. After that, the student body is 25% White, 6% multiracial, and 2% Hispanic. A diversity index of 48% means there is a 48% chance two randomly chosen students at Klawock City School are from different groups.

A staff of 13.4 full-time-equivalent teachers puts the student-to-teacher ratio at 9.5:1. The average for combined schools in Alaska, 27.0:1, is higher. The share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch is 94%. Public schools in Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area average a similar 92%.

On the allk12 Grade, Klawock City School lands at C+, ahead of 43% of Alaska public K-12 schools.

Test results at Klawock City School are 2.1 points above what its free or reduced-price lunch share predicts (22.8% actual, 20.6% predicted).

Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area is the school's county. There, the median household earns about $61,156 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 15% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 9%. Klawock City School shares Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area with 19 other public schools.

Klawock City School is about 4.6 miles from Craig High School, its nearest public school. There are 4 other public schools within ten miles.

Klawock City School is in rural territory far from an urban area, a location NCES labels Rural: Remote.

In 2024-25, the school enrolled 127, up from 118 in 2020-21. By 2024-25, the school had 9.5 students per teacher, compared with 8.4 in 2020-21.

Klawock City School has a community page on allk12 for topics such as pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. You can also rate the school on this page.

Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area at a glance

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Population
5,715
Census ACS
Median income
$61,156
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
15%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
20
1,441 students

Quick facts

School name
Klawock City School
District
Klawock City School District
Address
715 Bayview Blvd, Klawock, AK 99925
Phone
(907) 755-2220
County
Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area
Level
Combined
Grade range
PK–12
Total enrollment
127
Teachers (FTE)
13
Student–teacher ratio
9.5:1
Free and reduced lunch
120 (94%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
020045000179
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Klawock City School
How large is Klawock City School?
Klawock City School enrolls approximately 127 students in grades PK-12.
Is Klawock City School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Klawock City School is a combined-grade school covering grades PK-12.
How many teachers does Klawock City School have?
Klawock City School employs 13 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 9.5:1.
What is the student diversity at Klawock City School?
Student demographics at Klawock City School are roughly 25% White, 2% Hispanic, 6% Two or more.
What district is Klawock City School in?
Klawock City School is part of Klawock City School District.
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