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James C. Isabell School

Public, Alternative Grades PK, KG-12

Students ?

11.1

Student/teacher ratio ?

$40,553

Per pupil spending ?

101.5%

Free/discounted lunch ?

Main St
Teller, AK 99778

(907) 642-3041

District: Bering Strait School District

Racial breakdown:

American Indian:

98.5%

Asian:

1.5%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 32nd percentile in 2005 → 35th in 2015

Strengths

✓100% graduate within 4 years

✓Small classes — about 11 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Alaska average (9% vs 31% meeting standards)

Students meeting standards (2023-2024) ?

This school9%

District avg5%

Alaska avg31%

Not ranked this year

James C. Isabell School did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

Middle school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alaska percentile	Rating
2012	44.6	73 of 135	45.9%	★★☆☆☆
2011	46.4	69 of 133	48.1%	★★☆☆☆

High school ranking

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Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alaska percentile	Rating
2013	39.9	77 of 148	48.0%	★★☆☆☆
2006	32.7	89 of 135	34.1%	★★☆☆☆
2005	24.4	79 of 116	31.9%	★★☆☆☆

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking ()				Ranking ()				Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	SchoolDigger Rating ()	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	Rank Change from Previous Year	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
James C. Isabell School	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	Main St	Teller	99778	Nome Census Area	Bering Strait School District	No	No	No	Yes	(907) 642-3041	67	6	11.1	101.5%	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.5%)	66 (98.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)	$40,553	$6,076	$34,477
Brevig Mission School	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	Main Street	Brevig Mission	99785	Nome Census Area	Bering Strait School District	No	No	No	Yes	(907) 642-4021	163	14	11.6	101.8%	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (3.1%)	158 (96.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)	$32,069	$3,998	$28,072

Frequently Asked Questions about James C. Isabell School

How many students attend James C. Isabell School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 67 students attended James C. Isabell School.

What is the racial makeup of James C. Isabell School?

Students at James C. Isabell School are 99% American Indian, 1% Asian.

What district is James C. Isabell School in?

Bering Strait School District

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Alaska Department of Education and Early Developmenr.

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