Klawock City School
8 May 2023 / by Crystal Brown
About Klawock City School
Klawock City School is an elementary and middle school located in the small city of Klawock, Alaska. Serving students from pre-kindergarten to 8th grade, Klawock City School is committed to providing quality education and a safe learning environment. The school is a part of the Prince of Wales Island School District and is accredited by the Northwest Accreditation Commission.
Klawock City School is dedicated to helping students reach their full potential. The school offers a wide variety of academic, athletic, and extracurricular activities. Students can participate in sports such as basketball, volleyball, and track and field. The school also provides students with access to an after-school program, music and art classes, and a variety of clubs and organizations.
Klawock City School is committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming environment for all students. The school works to ensure that all students have access to the resources and support they need to be successful. The school also values the importance of community involvement and works closely with local businesses, organizations, and families to provide students with the best possible education.
Address:
715 Bayview Blvd
Klawock, AK 99925Phone:
(907) 755-2220
Site:
Grades:
PreK – 12
Enrollment:
118 students
Overview Klawock City School
Klawock City School serves 118 students in grades Prekindergarten-12.
Klawock City 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Alaska state average of 44%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Alaska state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian).
Verdict on Klawock City School
Klawock City 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 Klawock City School is 0.55, 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.