Port Alexander School

About Port Alexander School

Port Alexander School is a small, rural K-12 school located in a beautiful coastal town in Alaska. The school is dedicated to providing a quality education to its students, while also fostering a sense of community and respect among the students, staff, and parents.
The school has a strong focus on academics, with a wide range of courses and activities to engage students. There is a strong emphasis on the arts, with a dedicated music program and a variety of visual arts classes. The school also offers a variety of extracurricular activities, such as sports, clubs, and other activities.
Port Alexander School is committed to creating a safe and supportive learning environment for all students. The school has a zero-tolerance policy for bullying and has implemented a comprehensive anti-bullying program. The school also provides a variety of services and resources for students, including counseling and mental health services.
The school is also committed to providing a well-rounded education to its students. The school has a strong emphasis on the sciences, with a variety of science classes and activities. The school also offers a variety of electives, such as foreign language, technology, and physical education.
Port Alexander School is a great place for students to learn and grow. The school is dedicated to providing a quality education to its students and fostering a sense of community and respect among its students, staff, and parents.

Address:	Block 9 Tract A Port Alexander, AK 99836
Phone:	(907) 568-2205
Site:	sites.google.com/a/sisd.org/port-alexander-school/
Grades:	PreK – 12
Enrollment:	9 students

Overview Port Alexander School

Port Alexander School serves 9 students in grades Prekindergarten-12.
Port Alexander School placed in the top 20% of all schools in Alaska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 36%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 44%) for the 2020-21 school year. The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Alaska state level of 13:1. Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian).

Verdict on Port Alexander School

Port Alexander School is ranked within the top 20% of all 443 schools in Alaska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Port Alexander School is 0.50, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.