Bethel Regional High School
8 May 2023 / by Crystal Brown
About Bethel Regional High School
Bethel Regional High School is a public high school located in Bethel, Alaska. It serves the communities of Bethel, Napaskiak, and surrounding areas. Bethel Regional High School is part of the Lower Kuskokwim School District. The school has a student body of around 500 students and offers a comprehensive curriculum that includes English, math, science, social studies, foreign language, and physical education. The school also offers a variety of extracurricular activities, such as sports, clubs, and activities. Bethel Regional High School is also home to a variety of community programs, including a community garden, a tutoring program, and a mentoring program. Bethel Regional High School is committed to providing a safe and supportive learning environment for all students. The school has an active parent-teacher organization that works to ensure that all students have access to the resources they need to succeed. Bethel Regional High School is dedicated to helping students reach their highest potential and prepare for a successful future.
Address:
1006 Ron Edwards Memorial Dr
Bethel, AK 99559Phone:
(907) 543-3957
Site:
Grades:
7 – 12
Enrollment:
488 students
Overview Bethel Regional High School
Bethel Regional High School serves 488 students in grades 7-12.
Bethel Regional High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Alaska for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Alaska state average of 36%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Alaska state average of 44%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Alaska state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian).
Verdict on Bethel Regional High School
Bethel Regional High School is ranked within the bottom 50% 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 Bethel Regional High School is 0.24, 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.