Goose Bay Elementary School vs. Snowshoe Elementary School
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School Overview
Overview
Goose Bay Elementary School serves 317 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Alaska state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian).
Serving 356 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Snowshoe Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Alaska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 23%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is approximately equal to the Alaska state average of 29%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Alaska state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is lower than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian).
Grades Offered
PK-2
PK-5
Total Students
317 students
356 students
% Male | % Female
58% | 42%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
24 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#201 out of 459 schools in AK
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
30-34%
n/a
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
25-29%
n/a
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
50-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
23
-
Kindergarten Students
101
59
Grade 1 Students
86
53
Grade 2 Students
107
70
Grade 3 Students
-
60
Grade 4 Students
-
50
Grade 5 Students
-
64
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
7%
8%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
9%
9%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
63%
61%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
19%
20%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.58
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%
