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Houghtaling Elementary Primary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceSchool District

2940 Baranof

Ketchikan AK, 99901, Ketchikan Gateway County

Phone: 907-225-4128

Ranking:

(129 out of 305, top 42%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 6

School District: Ketchikan Gateway Borough School District

Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA

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:	27		26		26		25		26		27		28
Total Students:	325		341		324		372		355		377		414
Prekindergarten:	22	6.8%	27	7.9%	24	7.4%	46	12.4%	40	11.3%	23	6.1%	38	9.2%
Kindergarten:	45	13.8%	57	16.7%	40	12.3%	47	12.6%	43	12.1%	41	10.9%	51	12.3%
Grade 1:	53	16.3%	45	13.2%	45	13.9%	45	12.1%	35	9.9%	47	12.5%	40	9.7%
Grade 2:	42	12.9%	41	12.0%	42	13.0%	38	10.2%	40	11.3%	38	10.1%	45	10.9%
Grade 3:	42	12.9%	47	13.8%	40	12.3%	35	9.4%	39	11.0%	46	12.2%	73	17.6%
Grade 4:	46	14.2%	37	10.9%	41	12.7%	41	11.0%	46	13.0%	67	17.8%	45	10.9%
Grade 5:	34	10.5%	40	11.7%	45	13.9%	49	13.2%	68	19.2%	45	11.9%	65	15.7%
Grade 6:	41	12.6%	47	13.8%	47	14.5%	71	19.1%	44	12.4%	70	18.6%	57	13.8%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	178	54.8%	198	58.1%	183	56.5%	209	56.2%	194	54.6%	199	52.8%	227	54.8%
Female:	147	45.2%	143	41.9%	141	43.5%	163	43.8%	161	45.4%	178	47.2%	183	44.2%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	107	32.9%	115	33.7%	108	33.3%	118	31.7%	112	31.5%	133	35.3%	146	35.3%
Asian:	44	13.5%	51	15.0%	41	12.7%	41	11.0%	26	7.3%	12	3.2%	48	11.6%
Hispanic:	8	2.5%	7	2.1%	12	3.7%	17	4.6%	19	5.4%	18	4.8%	19	4.6%
Black:	6	1.8%	8	2.3%	6	1.9%	5	1.3%	6	1.7%	7	1.9%	10	2.4%
White:	150	46.2%	152	44.6%	144	44.4%	165	44.4%	161	45.4%	171	45.4%	191	46.1%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	3	0.9%	3	0.9%	9	2.8%	22	5.9%	30	8.5%	34	9.0%	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	7	2.2%	5	1.5%	4	1.2%	4	1.1%	1	0.3%	2	0.5%	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	120	36.9%	144	42.2%	131	40.4%	139	37.4%	129	36.3%	137	36.3%	140	33.8%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	29	8.9%	25	7.3%	28	8.6%	40	10.8%	27	7.6%	29	7.7%	51	12.3%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	12.04		13.12		12.46		14.88		13.65		14.00		14.80

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
SBA
2005	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	67.2%	79.6%	78.7%
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	71.8%	69.4%	76.7%
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	79.5%	83.2%	78.7%
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	78.9%	80.7%	77.7%
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	84.1%	80.5%	74.9%
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	82.1%	80.1%	77.2%
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	77.8%	82.4%	N/A
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	67.50%	73.25%	74.50%
2013	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	88.37%	82.19%	N/A
2005	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	83.9%	82.6%	79%
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	80.3%	79.4%	78.8%
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	93.2%	91.2%	79.9%
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	83.1%	80.7%	79.7%
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	88.6%	85%	78.3%
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	83.3%	84.1%	79.8%
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	80.6%	86.5%	N/A
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	80.00%	84.71%	80.10%
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	90.48%	88.97%	N/A
2005	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	68.9%	75.3%	74.7%
2006	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	76.1%	75.9%	75.2%
2007	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	81.4%	84.4%	76.7%
2008	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	76.1%	81.9%	74.8%
2009	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	81.8%	77.9%	74.8%
2010	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	83.3%	76.8%	74.4%
2011	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	63.9%	78.2%	N/A
2012	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	65.00%	74.52%	75.10%
2013	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	83.33%	76.39%	N/A
2005	Math	4th Grade	% met std	56%	69.7%	68.8%
2006	Math	4th Grade	% met std	73.7%	77.6%	73.1%
2007	Math	4th Grade	% met std	63.2%	72.5%	75.6%
2008	Math	4th Grade	% met std	70.2%	75.4%	74.3%
2009	Math	4th Grade	% met std	84.6%	78.6%	73.8%
2010	Math	4th Grade	% met std	84.4%	77.3%	75.7%
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	66.7%	78%	N/A
2012	Math	4th Grade	% met std	63.16%	78.57%	73.90%
2013	Math	4th Grade	% met std	54.05%	72.05%	N/A
2005	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	70%	79.5%	78.1%
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	83.1%	83.8%	79.1%
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	79.7%	82.6%	81.7%
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	83.3%	87.2%	81%
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	86.4%	85.5%	78%
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	90.9%	88.3%	80.4%
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	73.8%	83.6%	N/A
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	71.05%	83.57%	77.10%
2013	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	70.27%	80.75%	N/A
2008	Science	4th Grade	% met std	54.2%	52.2%	46.8%
2009	Science	4th Grade	% met std	68.2%	63.3%	46.3%
2010	Science	4th Grade	% met std	51.1%	53.2%	49.2%
2011	Science	4th Grade	% met std	41.5%	52.9%	N/A
2012	Science	4th Grade	% met std	28.95%	52.14%	49.90%
2013	Science	4th Grade	% met std	13.89%	44.65%	N/A
2005	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	68%	72.7%	76.3%
2006	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	78.3%	83.2%	79.6%
2007	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	68.1%	75.6%	78.8%
2008	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	76.6%	82%	78.1%
2009	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	90.8%	86.8%	78.6%
2010	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	83.7%	86.3%	79.2%
2011	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	75.6%	75.7%	N/A
2012	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	65.79%	79.29%	76.60%
2013	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	59.46%	75.78%	N/A
2005	Math	5th Grade	% met std	56.9%	65.8%	66.8%
2006	Math	5th Grade	% met std	69.6%	68.1%	69.7%
2007	Math	5th Grade	% met std	78.7%	76.8%	76.8%
2008	Math	5th Grade	% met std	79.1%	72.8%	75.2%
2009	Math	5th Grade	% met std	80%	73.2%	70.4%
2010	Math	5th Grade	% met std	79.7%	82.1%	76%
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	81.8%	82.9%	N/A
2012	Math	5th Grade	% met std	73.33%	69.44%	70.20%
2013	Math	5th Grade	% met std	68.42%	75.18%	N/A
2005	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	68.8%	78.8%	77.5%
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	78.3%	80.7%	78.9%
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	86.9%	84.5%	83.1%
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	90.9%	84.6%	83.2%
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	88.9%	87.3%	79.1%
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	89.6%	85.7%	83.1%
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	86.4%	88.5%	N/A
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	77.78%	83.45%	80.40%
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	75.68%	83.09%	N/A
2005	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	63.1%	73.9%	75.4%
2006	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	76.1%	77%	77.3%
2007	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	77%	77.3%	74.5%
2008	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	80%	74.7%	74.8%
2009	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	91.1%	81.7%	77.3%
2010	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	79.1%	80.6%	75.2%
2011	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	86.4%	87.3%	N/A
2012	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	75.56%	78.47%	75.50%
2013	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	72.97%	75.00%	N/A
2005	Math	6th Grade	% met std	59.5%	67.3%	64.9%
2006	Math	6th Grade	% met std	66.1%	73%	67%
2007	Math	6th Grade	% met std	71.1%	72.2%	74.4%
2008	Math	6th Grade	% met std	64.3%	72.6%	74.1%
2009	Math	6th Grade	% met std	57.1%	65.4%	69.3%
2010	Math	6th Grade	% met std	83.7%	84.9%	74.6%
2011	Math	6th Grade	% met std	81.2%	77.8%	N/A
2012	Math	6th Grade	% met std	91.30%	87.97%	69.50%
2013	Math	6th Grade	% met std	85.71%	79.59%	N/A
2005	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	78.6%	83%	75.9%
2006	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	73.2%	81.9%	76.1%
2007	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	77.8%	78.9%	80.5%
2008	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	87.5%	85.4%	80.8%
2009	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	74.3%	80.4%	77.4%
2010	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	93%	90.1%	79.6%
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	81.2%	81%	N/A
2012	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	89.13%	91.14%	77.70%
2013	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	83.67%	83.78%	N/A
2005	Writing	6th Grade	% met std	69%	74.3%	71.5%
2006	Writing	6th Grade	% met std	71.4%	74.5%	72.1%
2007	Writing	6th Grade	% met std	75.6%	73.1%	72.9%
2008	Writing	6th Grade	% met std	69.6%	73.9%	72.3%
2009	Writing	6th Grade	% met std	74.3%	74.5%	73.6%
2010	Writing	6th Grade	% met std	90.7%	84.4%	72.2%
2011	Writing	6th Grade	% met std	81.2%	77.4%	N/A
2012	Writing	6th Grade	% met std	89.13%	86.71%	N/A
2013	Writing	6th Grade	% met std	79.59%	77.55%	N/A

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* Houghtaling Elementary Primary School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.