Elementary · Alaska

Fawn Mountain Elementary

Fawn Mountain Elementary, a public elementary school in Ketchikan, Alaska: grades pre-k–6, 210 students, 10.0 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Ketchikan Gateway Borough School District.

Size and class size

Compared with elementary 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
210
Teachers (FTE)
21.0
Students per teacher
10.0
Grades
Pre-K–6
Elementary

Fewer students per teacher than 95% of elementary schools in Alaska

Median 15.7 · 168 schools compared

Fewer students per teacher than 92% of elementary schools in the US

Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared

Smaller than 68% of elementary schools in Alaska

Median 289 · 168 schools compared

Smaller than 86% of elementary schools in the US

Median 415 · 51,933 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%

44%proficient

−5.2 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 62% of elementary schools in Alaska

Median 38% · 162 elementary schools compared

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

Math

Alaska: 34%

43%proficient

−0.9 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 60% of elementary schools in Alaska

Median 40% · 162 elementary schools compared

116 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
Elementary · Grades Pre-K–6
Type
District school · Regular
Instruction
Some virtual classes
Area
Rural area near a city

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

Location

Address
400 Old Homestead Rd, Ketchikan, AK 99901
Phone
(907)228-2200

Nearby elementary schools

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

SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
K–819015.225%26%
Pre-K–614014.722%26%
Pre-K–631011.929%25%
Richard Johnson ElementaryFree meals for all
Pre-K–51308.226%30%
Pre-K–620411.339%41%

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

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.

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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