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Public school · Alaska Gateway School District · Tok, Alaska

Alaska Reach Academy

Alaska Reach Academy rates 5.8 on our ten-point scale and ranks 272 of 413 schools in Alaska.

Schools, 1 to 10This campus on our ten-point scale.
5.8this school

5.8 on a one-to-ten scale.

#272 of 413 schools in Alaska

The brief

An Alaska Gateway School District school where students score 20 points above what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 272 of 413 schools in Alaska and 5 of 5 in Alaska Gateway School District.

Alaska Reach Academy is listed in Alaska Gateway School District, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math10%17 students tested · state average not published · 2014 EdFacts
Reading30%17 students tested · state average not published · 2014 EdFacts
Proficiency has fallen 50 points since 2011, to 20% in 2014, across a 6-year record (2009–2014).2014 EdFacts; 12 test records from AK state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
2.1
25% of the rating
Academics
5.5
25% of the rating
College Readiness
6.5
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
9.9
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2014–2024

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 54% (multi-year average, 2009-2014) · reading/ELA 67% (multi-year average, 2009-2014).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2014 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2014 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2014 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2014 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 99780; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2014; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Alaska Reach Academy and the 2 nearest schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$43,929
Median home value
$218,600
Median rent
$639/mo
College educated
10.7%
Homeownership
80.4%
Poverty rate
18.3%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 99780; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
5
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
34
Somewhat Bikeable

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

Advanced STEM courses
2 of 5
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

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Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
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  2. Alaska Reach Academythis school
    5.8
One grade-compatible school using the same rating model sits within 5 miles, and one rates higher than Alaska Reach Academy.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Alaska Reach Academy serve?

Alaska Reach Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend Alaska Reach Academy?

Alaska Reach Academy has an enrollment of approximately 34 students.

How does Alaska Reach Academy rank in AK?

Alaska Reach Academy ranks #272 of 413 schools in AK.

What is Alaska Reach Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Alaska Reach Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Alaska Reach Academy?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Alaska Reach Academy has 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2014) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2014).

Is Alaska Reach Academy a charter school?

No, Alaska Reach Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Alaska Reach Academy a Title I school?

No, Alaska Reach Academy is not currently a Title I school.

School facts

Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
34
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Southeast Fairbanks Census Area
Rank in district
#5 of 5
Schools in district
8
District spending per student
$42,798
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
16.7%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 99780)
1,790
Area median age
46.1

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

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.