Old Harbor School
8 May 2023 / by Crystal Brown
About Old Harbor School
Old Harbor School is a public school located in the small coastal town of Old Harbor, Maine. The school has a long history of providing quality education to the children of the community. Established in 1891, the school has been providing a comprehensive education to the students of Old Harbor ever since.
With a student body of around 500, Old Harbor School offers a wide range of courses and activities that help to prepare students for success in college and beyond. The school has a strong focus on the liberal arts and sciences, and offers a variety of classes such as English, Math, Science, Social Studies, and Health. In addition, the school also offers a wide range of extracurricular activities such as sports, music, and art.
Old Harbor School is committed to providing a safe and supportive learning environment for all of its students. The school has a zero-tolerance policy for bullying, and provides a variety of resources and support for students who are struggling with any issues.
Old Harbor School is a great place for students to get a quality education and to grow and develop. The school is dedicated to helping its students reach their full potential and to become successful members of society.
Address:
Main St
Old Harbor, AK 99643Phone:
(907) 286-2213
Site:
Grades:
K – 12
Enrollment:
29 students
Overview Old Harbor School
Old Harbor School serves 29 students in grades Kindergarten-12.
Old Harbor 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 ≤20% (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 21-39% (which is lower than the Alaska state average of 44%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the Alaska state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian).
Verdict on Old Harbor School
Old Harbor 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 Old Harbor School is 0.44, 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.