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6.9avg / 10

Craig City School District

School District · Craig, Alaska

Students: 696
Teachers (FTE): 27

Avg Rating

6.9

out of 10

Schools

4

1 elem, 1 mid, 1 high

Enrollment

696

Student-Teacher Ratio

25.8:1

How this district compares

Alaska rank

#13 of 41

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

+0.6

above Alaska avg

Per-pupil spending

$13,443

$12,245 vs Alaska median

District size

696 students

Typical than Alaska median

The short answer

Craig City School District ranks #13 of 41 Alaska districts by overall school rating. Craig City School District's schools with real test data average 6.9/10 across 4 schools. Its top-rated schools are Craig Middle School (7.9/10), Craig Elementary (7.8/10), and Pace Correspondence (6.6/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.

Most improved · 2022 → 2024
Craig Elementary

STAAR proficiency rose +16.7 points from 2022 to 2024. That's the biggest jump among Craig City School District schools across the two most recent comparable testing years.

Top-Rated Schools in Craig City School District

Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (4 of 4). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.

#SchoolRating
1Craig Middle School7.9 / 10
2Craig Elementary7.8 / 10
3Pace Correspondence6.6 / 10
4Craig High School5.5 / 10

See all 4 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.

About Craig City School District

Craig City School District is a Craig, Alaska school district serving 4 schools.The district educates 696 students with a student-teacher ratio of 25.8:1. District-level spending was $13,443 per student in fiscal year 2023 (NCES F-33).

With an average rating of 6.9/10, Craig City School District demonstrates solid academic performance.

The highest-rated school in the district is Craig Middle School, which has a composite score of 7.9/10.

In standardized testing, Craig City School District students show an average math proficiency of 46.3% and ELA proficiency of 56.4%.

The district includes 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.

District Map

Schools in Craig City School District, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency46.3%
School
State
Not reported
ELA Proficiency56.4%
School
State
Not reported

Average proficiency across all schools in Craig City School District with test data.

Schools in Craig City School District

4 schools

District Details

State
Alaska
City
Craig
Total Enrollment
696
Teachers (FTE)
27
District spending per student
$13,443NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
Child poverty rate
13.5%Census SAIPE · 2024
District directory year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Craig City School District?

Craig City School District has 4 schools in total — 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Craig City School District?

The average composite rating for Craig City School District is 6.9/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the district spending per student in Craig City School District?

Craig City School District's district-level spending was $13,443 per student in fiscal year 2023, according to NCES F-33. This is district context, not an individual-school expense.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Craig City School District?

The average student-teacher ratio in Craig City School District is 25.8:1.

What is the top-rated school in Craig City School District?

Craig Middle School is the highest-rated school in Craig City School District with a composite score of 7.9/10.

What are the test scores in Craig City School District?

Across schools in Craig City School District with test data, the average math proficiency is 46.3% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 56.4%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does Craig City School District compare to other districts in Alaska?

Craig City School District has an average school rating of 6.9/10 across 4 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Alaska by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools?

MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
6.9/10
Math Proficiency
46.3%
ELA Proficiency
56.4%

How we rate schools

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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.

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