Academy Charter School

801 East Arctic, Houston AK, 99645 | Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District | 907-746-2358
  • grades KG-8
  • students 247
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 80% 117% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 15 in Houston
  • Ranked #0 of 560 in Alaska
Proficiency Averages
44%Houston
37%Alaska

Academy Charter School is a school servicing grades KG to 8 and is located in the district of "Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District" in Houston, AK. There are a total of 247 students and 17 teachers at Academy Charter School, for a student to teacher ratio of 15 to 1.

Academy Charter School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 79.5%, which is 117% higher than the Alaska average.

Academy Charter School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students247
Teachers17
Student/Teacher ratio15:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Academy Charter School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All72%
360-79%
460-79%
560-79%
660-79%
760-79%
860-79%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All87%
3>= 80%
460-79%
560-79%
6>= 80%
7>= 80%
8>= 80%
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Academy Charter School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictAlaskaNational
White 84.3% 72.5% 48.4% 51.1%
Black 1.7% 2.2% 3.5% 15.9%
Asian 1.7% 2.9% 6.3% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 3.1% 3.4% 6.7% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 8.3% 17.7% 24.0% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.9% 1.2% 2.5% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.0% 0.1% 8.7% 3.1%

Houston demographics profile

StatisticHoustonAlaskaNational
Population10,469731,545328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)845191
Median age37.733.637.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.1:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)50%53%55%
Speak English90%84%79%
Speak Spanish3%4%13%

Education level achieved in Houston

IndexHoustonAlaskaNational
Completed 8th grade85.6%88.0%84.3%
Completed high school84.7%87.2%83.0%
Completed some college58.2%64.6%59.4%
Completed associate degree26.8%37.1%38.5%
Completed bachelors15.3%28.8%30.3%
Completed masters4.7%10.4%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.1%2.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.2%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The Academy Charter School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.