Dot Lake School in Delta Junction, AK, serves 12 students from prekindergarten to 12th grade with a student鈥搕eacher ratio of 12:1, which is approximately equal to the state average.
Math proficiency is 50%, which is higher than the Alaska state average of 32%, placing the school in the top 20% statewide for math performance.
Reading proficiency stands at 50%, also higher than the state average of 29%, with the school ranked in the top 20% in Alaska for reading and language arts.
The school's graduation rate is reported at 50%, which is lower than the state average of 78%, indicating a performance gap in this key outcome.
Enrollment increased from 8 students in 2022 to 14 students in 2023, while the percentage of students eligible for free lunch rose from 63% in 2022 to 93% in 2023, reflecting a notable increase in the socioeconomic needs of its student body.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 12 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in AK
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: <50% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AK Dept. of Education
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Dot Lake School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alaska for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
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Dot Lake School's student population of 12 students has grown by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 1 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
12 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Year Founded
1905
School Calendar
Dot Lake School ranks within the top 10% of all 441 schools in Alaska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Dot Lake School is 0.00, 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
#35 out of 441 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
15:1
American Indian
100%
22%
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
n/a
8%
Black
n/a
2%
White
n/a
47%
Hawaiian
n/a
3%
Two or more races
n/a
13%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
10%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AK Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions What is Dot Lake School's ranking?
Dot Lake School is ranked #35 out of 441 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Alaska.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% AK state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 29% AK state average).
How many students attend Dot Lake School?
12 students attend Dot Lake School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Dot Lake School students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Dot Lake School?
Dot Lake School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Alaska state average of 15:1.
What grades does Dot Lake School offer ?
Dot Lake School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Dot Lake School part of?
Dot Lake School is part of Alaska Gateway School District.
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