Angoon School in Angoon, AK, serves 65 students from prekindergarten through 12th grade with a student–teacher ratio of 8:1, which is lower than the state average ratio of 16:1, indicating smaller class sizes for this rural Alaskan school.
Math proficiency is 10%, which is lower than the Alaska state average of 32%, and reading proficiency ranges from 11–19%, also lower than the state average of 29%, reflecting below–average academic performance on key parent–priority metrics.
Science proficiency is at or below 20%, lower than the state average of 38%, and the graduation rate is approximately 50%, which is below the Alaska state average of 78%.
Enrollment has declined steadily from 154 students in 2001 to 65 students in 2023, while minority enrollment remains high at 97%, predominantly American Indian students (63 out of 65), highlighting significant demographic shifts over recent decades for this Chatham School District school.
Angoon School's overall ranking improved slightly from #387 in 2011 to #355 in 2023 but remains in the bottom 50% among Alaska public schools, reflecting ongoing challenges in academic performance for this rural Alaska school.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 65 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1
- Minority Enrollment: 97%
- Graduation Rate: ≥50% (Top 50% in AK)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: ≤10% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 11-19% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AK Dept. of Education
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Angoon School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alaska for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
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Angoon School's student population of 65 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 8 teachers has grown by 14% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
65 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Angoon School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 441 schools in Alaska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Angoon 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#355 out of 441 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
38%
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
15:1
American Indian
97%
22%
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
n/a
8%
Black
n/a
2%
White
3%
47%
Hawaiian
n/a
3%
Two or more races
n/a
13%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥50%
78%
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (15-16)
5%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AK Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
<Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions What is Angoon School's ranking?
Angoon School is ranked #355 out of 441 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Alaska.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% AK state average), while 11-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 29% AK state average).
What is the graduation rate of Angoon School?
The graduation rate of Angoon School is 50%, which is lower than the Alaska state average of 78%.
How many students attend Angoon School?
65 students attend Angoon School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
97% of Angoon School students are American Indian, and 3% of students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Angoon School?
Angoon School has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the Alaska state average of 15:1.
What grades does Angoon School offer ?
Angoon School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Angoon School part of?
Angoon School is part of Chatham School District.
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