White Mountain School

55 Main St, White Mountain AK, 99784 | Bering Strait School District | 907-638-3021
  • grades PK-12
  • students 61
  • type Other
PROFICIENCY 20% 45% lower than state average
School Rankings Proficiency Averages
5%White Mountain
37%Alaska

White Mountain School is a school servicing grades PK to 12 and is located in the district of "Bering Strait School District" in White Mountain, AK. There are a total of 61 students and 8 teachers at White Mountain School, for a student to teacher ratio of 8 to 1.

White Mountain School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 20.0%, which is 45% lower than the Alaska average.

White Mountain School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students61
Teachers8
Student/Teacher ratio8:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment0
Taking some courses0
Taking some courses (not tests)0
Passing some courses0
Passing no courses0

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 White Mountain 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
All20%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6< 50%
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All20%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6< 50%
7n/a
8n/a
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.

White Mountain School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictAlaskaNational
White 7.5% 1.0% 48.4% 51.1%
Black 0.0% 0.1% 3.5% 15.9%
Asian 0.0% 0.1% 6.3% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0% 0.0% 6.7% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 92.5% 98.8% 24.0% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 2.5% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.0% 0.0% 8.7% 3.1%

White Mountain demographics profile

StatisticWhite MountainAlaskaNational
Population621731,545328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)255191
Median age21.233.637.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.1:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)24%53%55%
Speak English78%84%79%
Speak Spanish0%4%13%

Education level achieved in White Mountain

IndexWhite MountainAlaskaNational
Completed 8th grade74.4%88.0%84.3%
Completed high school72.8%87.2%83.0%
Completed some college24.6%64.6%59.4%
Completed associate degree3.6%37.1%38.5%
Completed bachelors2.1%28.8%30.3%
Completed masters0.0%10.4%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.0%2.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The White Mountain School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.