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Gruening Middle School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceSchool District

9601 Lee St

Eagle River AK, 99577, Anchorage County

Phone: 907-742-3600

Ranking:

(30 out of 305, top 10%)*

Type: Regular Middle School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8

School District: Anchorage School District

Title I Eligible School: No

Magnet: NA

Charter: NA

Shared-Time School: NA

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014		2012-2013		2011-2012		2010-2011		2009-2010		2008-2009		2007-2008
	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%
Total Teachers:	33		35		38		38		37		36		34
Total Students:	607		601		566		569		599		615		596
Grade 6:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	3	0.5%	3	0.5%	1	0.2%	NA	NA	NA	NA
Grade 7:	300	49.4%	310	51.6%	294	51.9%	283	49.7%	289	48.2%	300	48.8%	321	53.9%
Grade 8:	307	50.6%	291	48.4%	269	47.5%	283	49.7%	309	51.6%	315	51.2%	275	46.1%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	318	52.4%	317	52.7%	306	54.1%	300	52.7%	312	52.1%	316	51.4%	263	44.1%
Female:	289	47.6%	284	47.3%	260	45.9%	269	47.3%	287	47.9%	299	48.6%	275	46.1%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	23	3.8%	22	3.7%	21	3.7%	16	2.8%	17	2.8%	17	2.8%	20	3.4%
Asian:	8	1.3%	11	1.8%	9	1.6%	14	2.5%	21	3.5%	17	2.8%	14	2.3%
Hispanic:	63	10.4%	81	13.5%	70	12.4%	61	10.7%	53	8.8%	49	8.0%	51	8.6%
Black:	43	7.1%	49	8.2%	55	9.7%	64	11.2%	47	7.8%	36	5.9%	34	5.7%
White:	409	67.4%	384	63.9%	372	65.7%	367	64.5%	399	66.6%	426	69.3%	423	71.0%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	4	0.7%	2	0.3%	1	0.2%	7	1.2%	8	1.3%	5	0.8%	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	57	9.4%	52	8.7%	38	6.7%	40	7.0%	54	9.0%	65	10.6%	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	97	16.0%	80	13.3%	91	16.1%	66	11.6%	57	9.5%	56	9.1%	48	8.1%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	51	8.4%	53	8.8%	52	9.2%	52	9.1%	60	10.0%	54	8.8%	41	6.9%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	18.65		17.39		15.05		15.13		16.19		17.10		17.50

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
SBA
2005	Math	7th Grade	% met std	72.8%	64.8%	61%
2006	Math	7th Grade	% met std	77.7%	67.1%	61.7%
2007	Math	7th Grade	% met std	80.4%	72.7%	68.9%
2008	Math	7th Grade	% met std	78%	70.8%	68.4%
2009	Math	7th Grade	% met std	71.7%	67.5%	66.2%
2010	Math	7th Grade	% met std	75.5%	69.7%	69.8%
2011	Math	7th Grade	% met std	74.8%	69.9%	N/A
2012	Math	7th Grade	% met std	76.21%	67.96%	66.20%
2013	Math	7th Grade	% met std	82.30%	72.02%	N/A
2005	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	89.7%	77.2%	75.4%
2006	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	90.4%	80.4%	77.1%
2007	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	92.5%	84.1%	80.9%
2008	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	93%	84%	81%
2009	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	88.6%	81.1%	79.7%
2010	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	89.9%	85.5%	83.9%
2011	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	86.4%	80.3%	N/A
2012	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	88.70%	81.00%	79.40%
2013	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	88.20%	79.80%	N/A
2005	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	86.5%	73.5%	70.9%
2006	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	84.9%	76%	71.8%
2007	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	79.7%	73.6%	70.1%
2008	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	84%	73.7%	70.8%
2009	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	85%	75.7%	73.5%
2010	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	83%	74%	72.4%
2011	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	81.2%	75.3%	N/A
2012	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	82.07%	77.04%	N/A
2013	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	87.79%	76.84%	N/A
2005	Math	8th Grade	% met std	78.9%	64.4%	62.1%
2006	Math	8th Grade	% met std	74%	69.3%	64.6%
2007	Math	8th Grade	% met std	79.7%	74.4%	69.3%
2008	Math	8th Grade	% met std	70.6%	68.9%	68.4%
2009	Math	8th Grade	% met std	79.8%	65.8%	66.4%
2010	Math	8th Grade	% met std	76.1%	69.8%	70%
2011	Math	8th Grade	% met std	76.7%	66.5%	N/A
2012	Math	8th Grade	% met std	82.17%	69.18%	68.90%
2013	Math	8th Grade	% met std	79.20%	67.07%	N/A
2005	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	93.5%	81%	80.2%
2006	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	95.1%	84.6%	82.4%
2007	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	92.8%	88.3%	85.9%
2008	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	93.4%	86.3%	85.3%
2009	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	94.4%	82%	81.9%
2010	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	92.1%	85.5%	85.3%
2011	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	89.1%	83.1%	N/A
2012	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	89.53%	82.45%	82.80%
2013	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	91.24%	81.89%	N/A
2008	Science	8th Grade	% met std	63.6%	53.4%	51.3%
2009	Science	8th Grade	% met std	73.3%	58.6%	54.9%
2010	Science	8th Grade	% met std	72.4%	60.8%	56.1%
2011	Science	8th Grade	% met std	71.3%	59.8%	N/A
2012	Science	8th Grade	% met std	68.70%	60.52%	56.60%
2013	Science	8th Grade	% met std	67.88%	59.67%	N/A
2005	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	88.1%	75.7%	73.7%
2006	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	89.9%	79.4%	76.1%
2007	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	83.8%	77.1%	72.5%
2008	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	82.5%	75.4%	72.2%
2009	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	88.6%	77.8%	76.4%
2010	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	84.2%	74.2%	72.3%
2011	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	82.8%	77.6%	N/A
2012	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	85.21%	76.66%	N/A
2013	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	82.85%	76.19%	N/A

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* Gruening Middle School was rated 5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.