John Shaw Elementary School vs. Meadow Lakes Elementary School
Should you attend John Shaw Elementary School or Meadow Lakes Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
Serving 483 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, John Shaw Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Alaska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 29%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Alaska state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is lower than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian).
Serving 286 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Meadow Lakes Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Alaska for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Alaska state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Alaska state average of 29%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Alaska state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
483 students
286 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
56% | 44%
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
21 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#115 out of 441 schools in AK (Top 30%)
#311 out of 441 schools in AK (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
(Top 10% in AK)
20-24%
(Bottom 50% in AK)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
(Top 50% in AK)(21-22 School Year Data)
15-19%
(Bottom 50% in AK)(21-22 School Year Data)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
(Top 30% in AK)(21-22 School Year Data)
30-39%
(Bottom 50% in AK)(21-22 School Year Data)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
11
12
Kindergarten Students
65
44
Grade 1 Students
71
57
Grade 2 Students
89
41
Grade 3 Students
78
52
Grade 4 Students
75
36
Grade 5 Students
94
44
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
5%
13%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
6%
7%
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
78%
61%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
18%
Diversity Score
0.38
0.58
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
