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Takotna Community School

School · Iditarod Area School District

Box 90, Takotna, AK 99675

Enrollment

10

Student-Teacher

10:1

Grades

Pre-K – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

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About Takotna Community School

Takotna Community School is a public school in Takotna, AK, part of Iditarod Area School District. Takotna Community School serves approximately 10 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 10:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly.

Structured state assessment records for Takotna Community School show 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2022) and 30% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2022). Based on limited data: 0% component coverage.

What Parents Should Know

At 10 students, Takotna Community 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.

Takotna Community 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.

70% of students at Takotna Community 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.

School Profile

Limited Data
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
10 students
Type
Public
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
Address
Box 90, Takotna, AK 99675
Phone
(907) 298-2115
Data Year
SY 2022-23
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Test Scores AK EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 35.9% (multi-year average, 2012-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 30.3% (multi-year average, 2012-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 18 test records from AK state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2012
Math
75%
ELA
75%
2014
Math
75%
ELA
24.5%
2016
Math
24.5%
ELA
24.5%
2017
Math
24.5%
ELA
24.5%
2018
Math
24.5%
ELA
24.5%
2019
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2020*
Math
24.5%
ELA
24.5%
2021*
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2022
Math
25%
ELA
25%

* 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: N/A.

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
10:1 student-teacher ratio
1 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
70.0%

Location

Box 90, Takotna, AK 99675

Nearby Schools

1 within 14.8 mi
School Distance Rating
McGrath School Mcgrath 14.8 mi 4.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 99675 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$62,875

Median Home Value

$131,300

Median Rent

$697/mo

Population

67

College Educated

15.8%

Homeownership

20%

Avg Commute

4.8 min

Poverty Rate

56.7%

Median Age

28.9

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Takotna Community School

What grades does Takotna Community School serve?

Takotna Community School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend Takotna Community School?

Takotna Community School has an enrollment of approximately 10 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Takotna Community School?

The student-teacher ratio at Takotna Community School is 10:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

What are the test scores at Takotna Community School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Takotna Community School has 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2022) and 30% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2022).

Is Takotna Community School a charter school?

No, Takotna Community School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Takotna Community School a Title I school?

No, Takotna Community School is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
3 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
16 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
10
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
Teachers (FTE)
1
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
70.0%

District

Iditarod Area School District
District Enrollment
324
Schools in District
8
Per-Pupil Spending
$37,660

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