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ASchoolGrades
467
Enrollment
43%
Proficiency
+23 pts
3-Year Growth
21.2:1
Student:Teacher

Performance Overview

Academic Proficiency
43%
Students meeting grade-level standards
3-Year Growth
+23
Proficiency change over 3 years
Resource Access
47/100
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About This School

Arctic Light Elementary is a elementary school located in Fort Wainwright, Alaska. The school serves 467 students in grades -1-5.

With a DataScore of 50/100 (C), Arctic Light Elementary performs at the state average for Alaska. Notably, the school is on an upward trend, showing meaningful improvement over the past three years.

50% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which is factored into the resource access component of the DataScore.

Frequently Asked Questions

Arctic Light Elementary has a DataScore of 50/100 (Grade C), based on academic proficiency (35%), growth trend (30%), and resource access (35%). This measures actual student outcomes, not school inputs.

Arctic Light Elementary has 467 students enrolled in grades -1-5. The student-to-teacher ratio is 21.2:1.

Yes, Arctic Light Elementary is on an upward trend with a 3-year growth score of +23, showing meaningful academic improvement.

The DataScore (0-100, A-F) grades every US public school based on academic outcomes: proficiency rates (35%), 3-year growth trend (30%), graduation rate for high schools (20%), and resource access (15%). Unlike other ratings, it focuses on what students actually achieve.

Arctic Light Elementary is part of the Fairbanks North Star Borough School District in Fort Wainwright, Alaska. You can view all schools in this district and compare their performance on the district page.

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DataScore is calculated from NCES proficiency rates, 3-year growth trends, graduation rates (high schools), and resource access indicators.