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#268 of 412 schools in AK
Davis-ramoth School
School · Northwest Arctic Borough School District
PO Box 119, Selawik, AK 99770
Enrollment
269
Student-Teacher
22.4:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
269
Student-Teacher
22.4:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Alaska schools
#268 of 412
In district
#4 of 12
Northwest Arctic Borough School District
Academic growth
9.4 / 10
Excellent
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About Davis-ramoth School
Davis-ramoth School is a public school in Selawik, AK, part of Northwest Arctic Borough School District. Davis-ramoth School serves approximately 269 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 22.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Davis-ramoth School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #268 of 412 schools in AK.
Structured state assessment records for Davis-ramoth School show 9% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 12% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.7 · Average
- District avg 5.3
- AK avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Test scores at Davis-ramoth School sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
Davis-ramoth School runs 22.4:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Davis-ramoth School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Davis-ramoth School — Students at Davis-ramoth School score 2% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 12%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores AK EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 26 test records from AK state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.4/10.
How Davis-ramoth School Compares
See how Davis-ramoth School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
PO Box 119, Selawik, AK 99770
Nearby Schools
1 within 27.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Kiana School Kiana | 27.9 mi | 6.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 99770 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$50,833
Median Home Value
$72,500
Median Rent
$488/mo
Population
403
College Educated
4%
Homeownership
54.2%
Poverty Rate
44.1%
Median Age
19.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Kuinerrarmiut Elitnaurviat Quinhagak, AK | 5.7 |
| Emmonak School Emmonak, AK | 5.8 |
| Aqqaluk High/Noorvik Elementary Noorvik, AK | 5.6 |
| Napaaqtugmiut School Noatak, AK | 5.6 |
| Nuiqsut Trapper School Nuiqsut, AK | 5.9 |
| Saint Mary's School Saint Mary'S, AK | 5.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Davis-ramoth School
What grades does Davis-ramoth School serve?
Davis-ramoth School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Davis-ramoth School?
Davis-ramoth School has an enrollment of approximately 269 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Davis-ramoth School?
The student-teacher ratio at Davis-ramoth School is 22.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Davis-ramoth School rank in AK?
Davis-ramoth School ranks #268 of 412 schools in AK.
What is Davis-ramoth School's MySchoolScout rating?
Davis-ramoth School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 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 Davis-ramoth School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Davis-ramoth School has 9% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 12% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Davis-ramoth School a charter school?
No, Davis-ramoth School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Davis-ramoth School a Title I school?
No, Davis-ramoth School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Davis-ramoth School?
100.0% of students at Davis-ramoth School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 269
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Northwest Arctic Borough
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 87.4%
- Phone
- (907) 484-2142
- 4-Year Graduation
- 69.5%
Resources & Links
District
Northwest Arctic Borough School District- District Enrollment
- 2,009
- Schools in District
- 13
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $46,368
- District Rank
- #4 of 12
Other Schools in This District
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