Overview of Arctic Light Elementary: Arctic Light Elementary is a public school situated in Fort Wainwright, AK, which is in a small city environment. The learner population of Arctic Light Elementary is 449, and the school serves PK-8. At Arctic Light Elementary, 37% of learners scored above or at the proficient (mastery) level for math, and 43% scored above or at that level for reading.

The school’s minority learner population is 54%. The learner-teacher ratio is 16:1, which is better than that of the district.

The learner population is made up of 51% female learners and 49% male learners. The school serves 58% economically disadvantaged learners. There are 28 equivalent full-time teachers and 1 full-time school counselor.

Learners/Teachers at Arctic Light Elementary:

Test Scores at Arctic Light Elementary: At Arctic Light Elementary, 37% of learners scored above or at the proficient (mastery) level for math, and 43% scored above or at that level for reading.

Juxtaposed with the district, the school did worse in math and worse in reading, according to this measure. In Fairbanks North Star Borough School District, 47% of learners tested above or at the proficient (mastery) level for reading, and 42% tested above or at that level for math.

Arctic Light Elementary performed better in math and better in reading in this measure juxtaposed with learners around the state. In Alaska, 37% of learners tested above or at the proficient (mastery) level for reading, and 33% tested above or at that level for math.