Hyder School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Alaska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 42%).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Math Proficiency: <50%
- Reading Proficiency: <50%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AK Dept. of Education
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Total Students (19-20)
13 students
Total Classroom Teachers (19-20)
1 teacher
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)<50%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)<50%
42%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
15:1
American Indian
(19-20)n/a
23%
Asian
(19-20)n/a
6%
Hispanic
(19-20)n/a
7%
Black
(19-20)n/a
3%
White
(19-20)100%
47%
Hawaiian
(19-20)n/a
3%
Two or more races
(19-20)n/a
11%
Eligible for Free Lunch (19-20)
8%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
23%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AK Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% AK state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% AK state average).
How many students attend Hyder School?
13 students attend Hyder School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Hyder School students are White.
What grades does Hyder School offer ?
Hyder School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-12
What school district is Hyder School part of?
Hyder School is part of Southeast Island School District.
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