Southeast Island School District
School District · Thorne Bay, Alaska
Avg Rating
5.2
out of 10
Schools
8
Per-Pupil Spending
$52,700
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.8:1
Avg Rating
5.2
out of 10
Schools
8
Per-Pupil Spending
$52,700
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.8:1
Evaluating Southeast Island School District?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Southeast Island School District as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.
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Thorne Bay School
Thorne Bay · Other. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
Per-pupil spending
$52,700
+$27,012 vs Alaska median
District size
194 students
Smaller than Alaska median
Top-Rated Schools in Southeast Island School District
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (1 of 8). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thorne Bay School | 5.2 / 10 |
See all 8 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Southeast Island School District
Southeast Island School District is a Thorne Bay, Alaska school district serving 8 schools. The district educates 194 students with a student-teacher ratio of 10.8:1. The district invests $52,700 per student annually.
With an average rating of 5.2/10, Southeast Island School District demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is Thorne Bay School, which has a composite score of 5.2/10.
In standardized testing, Southeast Island School District students show an average math proficiency of 42.9% and ELA proficiency of 53.1%.
District Map
Schools in Southeast Island School District, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Southeast Island School District with test data.
Schools in Southeast Island School District
8 schoolsDistrict Details
- State
- Alaska
- City
- Thorne Bay
- Total Enrollment
- 194
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.2%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Southeast Island School District?
Southeast Island School District has 8 schools in total. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Southeast Island School District?
The average composite rating for Southeast Island School District is 5.2/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in Southeast Island School District?
Southeast Island School District spends $52,700 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Southeast Island School District?
The average student-teacher ratio in Southeast Island School District is 10.8:1.
What is the top-rated school in Southeast Island School District?
Thorne Bay School is the highest-rated school in Southeast Island School District with a composite score of 5.2/10.
What are the test scores in Southeast Island School District?
Across schools in Southeast Island School District with test data, the average math proficiency is 42.9% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 53.1%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Southeast Island School District compare to other districts in Alaska?
Southeast Island School District has an average school rating of 5.2/10 across 8 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
- 5.2/10
- Math Proficiency
- 42.9%
- ELA Proficiency
- 53.1%
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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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