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#177 of 412 schools in AK

Top 43% in state

Hogarth Kingeekuk Sr. Memorial School

School · Bering Strait School District

PO Box 200, Savoonga, AK 99769

Enrollment

234

Student-Teacher

13:1

Score

6.6

Grades

Pre-K – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Alaska schools

#177 of 412

In district

#5 of 14

Bering Strait School District

Academic growth

8.9 / 10

Excellent

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About Hogarth Kingeekuk Sr. Memorial School

Hogarth Kingeekuk Sr. Memorial School is a public school in Savoonga, AK, part of Bering Strait School District. Hogarth Kingeekuk Sr.

Memorial School serves approximately 234 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 13:1 student-teacher ratio. Hogarth Kingeekuk Sr. Memorial School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #177 of 412 schools in AK.

Structured state assessment records for Hogarth Kingeekuk Sr. Memorial School show 13% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 14% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.7 pts above district
  • This school 6.6 · Average
  • District avg 5.9
  • AK avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

Test scores at Hogarth Kingeekuk Sr. Memorial 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.

Hogarth Kingeekuk Sr. Memorial 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.

74% of students at Hogarth Kingeekuk Sr. Memorial School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.9Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data13
Annual Change-2.76 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics2.6Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency2.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency2.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency3% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)14% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-11.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile9th
College Readiness7.2Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate69.5%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment8.0Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13:1
Per-Pupil Spending$47,252
Chronic Absenteeism74.4%

Hogarth Kingeekuk Sr. Memorial School — Students at Hogarth Kingeekuk Sr. Memorial School score 2% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 14%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

94.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores AK EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 12.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 13.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 26 test records from AK state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
27%
ELA
37%
2010
Math
22%
ELA
27%
2011
Math
17%
ELA
32%
2012
Math
32%
ELA
27%
2013
Math
47%
ELA
37%
2014
Math
2.5%
ELA
2.5%
2016
Math
2.5%
ELA
2.5%
2017
Math
2.5%
ELA
2.5%
2018
Math
2.5%
ELA
2.5%
2019
Math
2.5%
ELA
2.5%
2020*
Math
2.5%
ELA
2.5%
2021*
Math
2.5%
ELA
2.5%
2022
Math
2.5%
ELA
2.5%

* 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: 8.9/10.

How Hogarth Kingeekuk Sr. Memorial School Compares

See how Hogarth Kingeekuk Sr. Memorial School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.6/10
57th percentile in AK
Academic
2.6/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
8.9/10
Excellent
Environment
8.0/10
Excellent
Sports
4
3 boys' · 1 girls'
Advanced STEM
1/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
95%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
18 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
74.4%

Programs & Offerings

Athletics4sports offered
3 boys'·1 girls'·2 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses1 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

PO Box 200, Savoonga, AK 99769

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 99769 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$51,875

Median Home Value

$105,300

Population

766

College Educated

3.2%

Homeownership

95.9%

Avg Commute

5.2 min

Poverty Rate

32%

Median Age

24.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Hogarth Kingeekuk Sr. Memorial School

What grades does Hogarth Kingeekuk Sr. Memorial School serve?

Hogarth Kingeekuk Sr. Memorial School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend Hogarth Kingeekuk Sr. Memorial School?

Hogarth Kingeekuk Sr. Memorial School has an enrollment of approximately 234 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hogarth Kingeekuk Sr. Memorial School?

The student-teacher ratio at Hogarth Kingeekuk Sr. Memorial School is 13:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Hogarth Kingeekuk Sr. Memorial School rank in AK?

Hogarth Kingeekuk Sr. Memorial School ranks #177 of 412 schools in AK.

What is Hogarth Kingeekuk Sr. Memorial School's MySchoolScout rating?

Hogarth Kingeekuk Sr. Memorial School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 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 Hogarth Kingeekuk Sr. Memorial School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Hogarth Kingeekuk Sr. Memorial School has 13% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 14% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Hogarth Kingeekuk Sr. Memorial School a charter school?

No, Hogarth Kingeekuk Sr. Memorial School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Hogarth Kingeekuk Sr. Memorial School a Title I school?

No, Hogarth Kingeekuk Sr. Memorial School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hogarth Kingeekuk Sr. Memorial School?

94.9% of students at Hogarth Kingeekuk Sr. Memorial 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
5 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
28 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
234
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
Teachers (FTE)
18
Free/Reduced Lunch
94.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Nome Census Area
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
74.4%
4-Year Graduation
69.5%

District

Bering Strait School District
District Enrollment
1,783
Schools in District
15
Per-Pupil Spending
$47,252
District Rank
#5 of 14

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