Hooper Bay School

About Hooper Bay School

Hooper Bay School is a K-12 public school located in the rural community of Hooper Bay, Alaska. The school serves about 500 students from the local community and surrounding areas. The school has a strong focus on academics and offers a variety of classes and activities for students. The curriculum includes core classes such as math, science, social studies, and language arts, as well as electives such as art, music, and physical education. The school also offers extracurricular activities such as student government, sports teams, and clubs.
Hooper Bay School is committed to providing a safe and secure learning environment for all students. The school has a zero tolerance policy for bullying and takes steps to ensure that all students feel safe and respected. The school also works to promote cultural awareness and understanding of the local Yup’ik culture.
Hooper Bay School is an important part of the community and provides a quality education for the students in the area. The school works to ensure that all students have the opportunity to succeed and reach their full potential.

Address:	General Delivery Hooper Bay, AK 99604
Phone:	(907) 758-1200
Site:	lysd.org/hooperbay/
Grades:	PreK – 12
Enrollment:	443 students

Overview Hooper Bay School

Hooper Bay School serves 443 students in grades Prekindergarten-12.
Hooper Bay 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 ≤5% (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 ≤5% (which is lower than the Alaska state average of 44%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Alaska state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian).

Verdict on Hooper Bay School

Hooper Bay 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 Hooper Bay School is 0.06, 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.