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Best Schools in Mcgrath, Alaska

1 schools · 1 Other

Public: 1
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 4.2/10
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Mcgrath School

4.2/10

Other · Iditarod Area School District. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.

Schools

1

in this city

Avg Score

4.2

out of 10

Median Home

$102,200

home value · ACS

District

1

serving the city

Top-Rated Schools in Mcgrath

Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (1 of 1). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.

# School Rating
1 Mcgrath School 4.2 / 10

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Family Snapshot

At a glance
Avg school rating
4.2/10

0% of schools rated 7+

Median household income
$51,250

Census ACS, ZIPs in this city

Median home value
$102,200

Owner-occupied units

Bachelor's degree or higher
18%

Adults 25+

Avg commute
6 min

Workers age 16+

Owner-occupied homes
75%

Of occupied housing units

How Mcgrath compares

Median household income

$51k

76% of Alaska median

About Schools in Mcgrath, Alaska

Mcgrath, Alaska is home to 1 schools, including 1 public school. The city's schools span .

With an average rating of 4.2 out of 10, schools in Mcgrath show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.

The highest-performing school in Mcgrath is Mcgrath School with a composite score of 4.2/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Mcgrath is served by 1 school district: Iditarod Area School District. These districts collectively serve 324 students.

Mcgrath's community shows 18% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $51,250. The poverty rate in the area is 9.8%.

Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.

Other Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 42 students · Pre-K–12th 4.2

Schools in Mcgrath

Mcgrath, Alaska · 1 school

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$51,250

Median Home Value

$102,200

Median Rent

$855/mo

Population

195

College Educated

18%

Homeownership

75%

Avg Commute

6 min

Poverty Rate

9.8%

Community Profile

Mcgrath has a median household income of $51,250. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $102,200, with a median rent of $855/month. The local poverty rate of 9.8% is relatively low. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 6 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Schools by Level

State
Alaska
Other
1

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Mcgrath, Alaska

How many schools are in Mcgrath, Alaska?

Mcgrath has 1 schools, including 1 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Mcgrath, Alaska?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Mcgrath is 4.2 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.

What is the top-ranked school in Mcgrath, Alaska?

The top-ranked school in Mcgrath on MySchoolScout is Mcgrath School with a composite score of 4.2/10.

How many school districts serve Mcgrath, Alaska?

Mcgrath is served by 1 school district: Iditarod Area School District.

What is the education level in Mcgrath, Alaska?

According to Census data, 18% of adults in Mcgrath have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Mcgrath, Alaska?

The median household income in Mcgrath is approximately $51,250 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Mcgrath, Alaska?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Mcgrath is 10.5:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Mcgrath, Alaska?

MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Alaska Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.