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Maudrey J. Sommer School

Maudrey J. Sommer School rates 6.9 on our ten-point scale and ranks 144 of 413 schools in Alaska.

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#144 of 413 schools in Alaska

The brief

A Tanana City School District school serving grades Kindergarten – 12th.

Students at Maudrey J. Sommer School score 11% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 12%).

It ranks 144 of 413 schools in Alaska and 1 of 1 in Tanana City School District.

Math11%22 points below the Alaska average of 33%18 students tested · 2024 AKSTAR
Reading16%18 points below the Alaska average of 34%2024 AKSTAR
In 2024, 11% of students were proficient in math and 16% in reading, against Alaska averages of 33% and 34%.2024 AKSTAR; 29 test records from AK state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
Requires 2+ years of test data
Academics
5.4
33% of the rating
College Readiness
6.5
40% of the rating
Resources & Environment
9.2
27% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 6 sources, 2019–2024

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.

  • Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Partial Profile · 3/4 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 29% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 34% (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

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.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • 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 · 2024 AKSTAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 AKSTAR. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 AKSTAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 AKSTAR. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
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 99777; 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, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Maudrey J. Sommer School on the map, with no other schools nearby to pin.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$54,167
Median home value
$63,800
Median rent
$747/mo
College educated
17.2%
Homeownership
54.5%
Poverty rate
14.3%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 99777; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
3
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
30
Somewhat Bikeable

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

Athletics
2 sports
1 boys' · 1 girls' · 2 teams (incl. JV) · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM courses
2 of 5
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
96.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

The record

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

Questions families ask

What grades does Maudrey J. Sommer School serve?

Maudrey J. Sommer School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend Maudrey J. Sommer School?

Maudrey J. Sommer School has an enrollment of approximately 32 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Maudrey J. Sommer School?

The student-teacher ratio at Maudrey J. Sommer School is 10.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Maudrey J. Sommer School rank in AK?

Maudrey J. Sommer School ranks #144 of 413 schools in AK.

What is Maudrey J. Sommer School's MySchoolScout rating?

Maudrey J. Sommer School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 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 Maudrey J. Sommer School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Maudrey J. Sommer School has 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Maudrey J. Sommer School a charter school?

No, Maudrey J. Sommer School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Maudrey J. Sommer School a Title I school?

No, Maudrey J. Sommer School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Maudrey J. Sommer School?

96.9% of students at Maudrey J. Sommer 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.

School facts

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
32
Student-teacher ratio
10.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
3
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area
Rank in district
#1 of 1
Schools in district
1
District spending per student
$53,552
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
Not available
The source release did not match this district identifier.
Area population (ZIP 99777)
309
Area median age
46

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.