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#295 of 412 schools in AK
Fast Track
School · Ketchikan Gateway Borough School District · Ketchikan, AK
A Ketchikan Gateway Borough School District school where students score 18 points below what's typical for similar communities.
333 Schoenbar Rd, Ketchikan, AK 99901
- Math 10% proficient (2022)
- Reading 30% proficient (2022)
- <50% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Fast Track score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. AK average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 20 points since 2019, to 20% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 32% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 62% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 26 test records from AK state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where Fast Track sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 66Somewhat Walkable
- Bike 21Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,398/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Ketchikan), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$89,155
Median home value
$379,000
Median rent
$1,388/mo
College educated
27%
Homeownership
67.3%
Poverty rate
9.5%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 99901; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
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No verified same-level alternatives
The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.
Ketchikan Gateway Borough School District
- Schools in district
- 9
- Rank in district
- #9 of 9
- District spending per student
- $23,131NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 9.0%Census SAIPE · 2024
Fast Track is listed in Ketchikan Gateway Borough School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Fast Track
Fast Track is a public school in Ketchikan, AK, part of Ketchikan Gateway Borough School District, serving approximately 83 students in grades Kindergarten-12th with a 83:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #295 of 412 schools in AK. State assessment records show 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Fast Track
What grades does Fast Track serve?
Fast Track serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Fast Track?
Fast Track has an enrollment of approximately 83 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fast Track?
The student-teacher ratio at Fast Track is 83:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Fast Track rank in AK?
Fast Track ranks #295 of 412 schools in AK.
What is Fast Track's MySchoolScout rating?
Fast Track has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 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 Fast Track?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Fast Track has 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Fast Track a charter school?
No, Fast Track is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Fast Track a Title I school?
No, Fast Track is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 83
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 83:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Ketchikan Gateway Borough
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 3.6%
- Phone
- (907) 225-2127
- 4-Year Graduation
- <50%
- Area population (ZIP 99901)
- 13,875
- Area median age
- 40.8
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- 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 · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 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 · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 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 99901; 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, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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