Other · Alaska

Buckland School

Fully virtualFree meals for all

Buckland School, a public other school in Buckland, Alaska: grades pre-k–12, 224 students, 17.2 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Northwest Arctic Borough School District.

Size and class size

Compared with schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students
224
Teachers (FTE)
13.0
Students per teacher
17.2
Grades
Pre-K–12
Other

More students per teacher than 78% of schools in Alaska

Median 11.5 · 209 schools compared

More students per teacher than 71% of schools in the US

Median 12.7 · 3,627 schools compared

Larger than 86% of schools in Alaska

Median 67 · 211 schools compared

Larger than 52% of schools in the US

Median 207 · 3,982 schools compared

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Alaska's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Alaska: 33%

2.1%proficient

+1.1 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 94% of schools in Alaska

Median 14% · 187 schools compared

96 students tested, grades 3–8 · AK STAR; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

Alaska: 34%

2.1%proficient

Unchanged from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 96% of schools in Alaska

Median 12% · 188 schools compared

95 students tested, grades 3–8 · AK STAR; proficient means Levels 3-4

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

What it offers

Grades
Other · Grades Pre-K–12
Type
District school · Regular
Instruction
Fully virtual
Meals
Free breakfast and lunch for every student
Area
Remote rural area

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Northwest Arctic Borough School District.

Location

Address
9900 University Dr, Buckland, AK 99727
Phone
(907)494-2127
City or town
Buckland

Nearby schools

The closest public schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

No other public schools within 25 miles.

Sources

Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.

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