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#293 of 412 schools in AK
Paul T. Albert Memorial School
School · Lower Kuskokwim School District
PO Box 49, Tununak, AK 99681
Enrollment
110
Student-Teacher
22:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
110
Student-Teacher
22:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Alaska schools
#293 of 412
In district
#19 of 26
Lower Kuskokwim School District
Academic growth
9.1 / 10
Excellent
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About Paul T. Albert Memorial School
Paul T. Albert Memorial School is a public school in Tununak, AK, part of Lower Kuskokwim School District. Paul T.
Albert Memorial School serves approximately 110 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 22:1 student-teacher ratio. Paul T. Albert Memorial School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #293 of 412 schools in AK.
Structured state assessment records for Paul T. Albert Memorial School show 15% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 14% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.3 · Average
- District avg 6.3
- AK avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 110 students, Paul T. Albert Memorial School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Test scores at Paul T. Albert 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.
Paul T. Albert Memorial School runs 22:1 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.
Score Breakdown
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Paul T. Albert Memorial School — Students at Paul T. Albert Memorial School score 5% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 12%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100.9%
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: 9.1/10.
How Paul T. Albert Memorial School Compares
See how Paul T. Albert Memorial 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 49, Tununak, AK 99681
Nearby Schools
1 within 6.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Nelson Island Area School Toksook Bay | 6.1 mi | 7.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 99681 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$49,063
Population
405
College Educated
3.2%
Homeownership
68%
Poverty Rate
28.9%
Median Age
23.7
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Paul T. Albert Memorial School
What grades does Paul T. Albert Memorial School serve?
Paul T. Albert Memorial School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Paul T. Albert Memorial School?
Paul T. Albert Memorial School has an enrollment of approximately 110 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Paul T. Albert Memorial School?
The student-teacher ratio at Paul T. Albert Memorial School is 22:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Paul T. Albert Memorial School rank in AK?
Paul T. Albert Memorial School ranks #293 of 412 schools in AK.
What is Paul T. Albert Memorial School's MySchoolScout rating?
Paul T. Albert Memorial School 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 Paul T. Albert Memorial School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Paul T. Albert Memorial School has 15% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 14% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Paul T. Albert Memorial School a charter school?
No, Paul T. Albert Memorial School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Paul T. Albert Memorial School a Title I school?
No, Paul T. Albert Memorial School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Paul T. Albert Memorial School?
100.9% of students at Paul T. Albert 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 110
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 5
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Bethel Census Area
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 72.7%
- Phone
- (907) 652-6827
- 4-Year Graduation
- <50%
Resources & Links
District
Lower Kuskokwim School District- District Enrollment
- 3,917
- Schools in District
- 29
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $41,997
- District Rank
- #19 of 26
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