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#245 of 412 schools in AK
Old Harbor School
School · Kodiak Island Borough School District · Old Harbor, AK
A Kodiak Island Borough School District school where students score 3 points below what's typical for similar communities.
PO Box 49, Old Harbor, AK 99643
- Math 10% proficient (2022)
- Reading 10% proficient (2022)
- 18.5:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Old Harbor School score 10% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 13%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. AK average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 15 points since 2019, to 10% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 29% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 39% (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).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
97.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Old Harbor School 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 10Car-Dependent
- Bike 13Somewhat Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$31,250
Median home value
$95,000
Median rent
$863/mo
College educated
6.1%
Homeownership
65.9%
Poverty rate
55.4%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 99643; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
4 in Kodiak Island Borough School District
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akhiok SchoolEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | K–12 | Not available | 14 | Compare → |
| AkteachEnrollment path unverified | 7.5 | K–12 | Not available | 151 | Compare → |
| Chiniak SchoolEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | K–12 | Not available | 19 | Compare → |
| Ouzinkie SchoolEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | K–12 | Not available | 13 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Kodiak Island Borough School District
- Schools in district
- 13
- Rank in district
- #5 of 8
- District spending per student
- $25,688NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 7.2%Census SAIPE · 2024
Old Harbor School is listed in Kodiak Island Borough School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Old Harbor School
Old Harbor School is a public school in Old Harbor, AK, part of Kodiak Island Borough School District, serving approximately 37 students in grades Kindergarten-12th with a 18.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #245 of 412 schools in AK. State assessment records show 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Old Harbor School
What grades does Old Harbor School serve?
Old Harbor School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Old Harbor School?
Old Harbor School has an enrollment of approximately 37 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Old Harbor School?
The student-teacher ratio at Old Harbor School is 18.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Old Harbor School rank in AK?
Old Harbor School ranks #245 of 412 schools in AK.
What is Old Harbor School's MySchoolScout rating?
Old Harbor School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 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 Old Harbor School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Old Harbor School has 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Old Harbor School a charter school?
No, Old Harbor School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Old Harbor School a Title I school?
No, Old Harbor School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Old Harbor School?
97.3% of students at Old Harbor 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 factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 37
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 2
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Kodiak Island Borough
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 29.7%
- Phone
- (907) 286-2213
- Area population (ZIP 99643)
- 186
- Area average commute
- 4.7 min
- Area median age
- 33
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 99643; 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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