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Craig High School

Public Grades 9-12

Summary

Craig High School is a small public high school in Craig, Alaska, serving 80 students in grades 9-12. The school's diverse student population is 45% White, 20% Native American, and 33.75% two or more races.

Craig High School has shown fluctuating academic performance, with proficiency rates ranging from 15.79% to 66.67% in mathematics and 31.58% to 44.44% in English Language Arts. However, the school outperformed the state and district averages in mathematics proficiency for all grades and 9th grade in the 2023-2024 school year. Notably, the school ranked 1st out of 16 Alaska high schools for Native American students and 15th out of 54 for female students in recent years, indicating exceptional performance for these student subgroups. Despite a high percentage of students from low socioeconomic backgrounds, the school has also performed well for this population, ranking 10th out of 34 Alaska high schools in 2021-2022 and 8th out of 37 in 2020-2021.

With a relatively high spending per student of $28,619 in the 2018-2019 school year, Craig City School District appears to be investing significant resources into the education of its students. However, the school's inconsistent performance across different subjects and grade levels suggests the need for a closer examination of its curriculum, instructional practices, and support systems to ensure more consistent and improved student outcomes.

Students ?

12.1

Student/teacher ratio ?

$28,619

Per pupil spending ?

70.1%

Free/discounted lunch ?

100 Panther Way
Craig, AK 99921

(907) 826-2274

District: Craig City School District

Feeder schools for Craig High School:

Elementary:	Craig Elementary
Middle:	Craig Middle School

Racial breakdown:

White:

49.3%

Two or more races:

32.8%

American Indian:

16.4%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 78th percentile in 2012 → 57th in 2024

Strengths

✓90% graduate within 4 years

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 21 percentile points since 2012

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school33%

District avg48%

Alaska avg33%

Not ranked this year

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

8^th of 24Craig City School District among Alaska districts

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

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alaska percentile	Rating
2024	57.9	27 of 63	57.1%	★★★☆☆
2023	35.1	43 of 62	30.6%	★★☆☆☆
2022	45.8	30 of 62	51.6%	★★★☆☆
2021	59.9	23 of 61	62.3%	★★★☆☆
2018	68.3	18 of 74	75.7%	★★★★☆
2017	36.5	58 of 83	30.1%	★★☆☆☆
2015	76.4	26 of 135	80.7%	★★★★☆
2014	81.4	19 of 139	86.3%	★★★★☆
2013	82.1	13 of 148	91.2%	★★★★★
2012	74.7	30 of 136	77.9%	★★★★☆
2011	77.4	30 of 142	78.9%	★★★★☆
2010	76.5	24 of 140	82.9%	★★★★☆
2009	88.1	6 of 151	96.0%	★★★★★
2008	76.4	31 of 151	79.5%	★★★★☆
2007	76.4	36 of 139	74.1%	★★★★☆
2006	77.1	27 of 135	80.0%	★★★★☆
2005	71.4	39 of 116	66.4%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alaska percentile	Rating
2023	72.3	15 of 54	72.2%	★★★★☆
2021	91.2	5 of 37	86.5%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alaska percentile	Rating
2022	59.0	10 of 34	70.6%	★★★★☆
2021	80.7	8 of 37	78.4%	★★★★☆

Native American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alaska percentile	Rating
2021	95.1	1 of 16	93.8%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alaska percentile	Rating
2022	79.5	9 of 47	80.9%	★★★★☆
2021	16.7	37 of 43	14.0%	★☆☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Native American (2021)94th percentile+31 vs school

White (2022)81st percentile+29 vs school

Female (2023)72nd percentile+42 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2022)71st percentile+19 vs school

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking ()				Ranking ()				STAR English Language Arts (2025)		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	STAR English Language Arts 9th Grade	STAR English Language Arts All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Craig High School	Public	9-12	100 Panther Way	Craig	99921	Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area	Craig City School District	No	No	No	No	(907) 826-2274	67	6	12.1	70.1%	33 (49.3%)	1 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (16.4%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (32.8%)								(n/a)	33.3	33.3	$28,619	$4,150	$24,470

Frequently Asked Questions about Craig High School

How many students attend Craig High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 67 students attended Craig High School.

What is the racial makeup of Craig High School?

Students at Craig High School are 49% White, 33% Two or more races, 16% American Indian, 1% African American.

What district is Craig High School in?

Craig City School District

What schools feed into Craig High School?

Craig High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Craig Elementary
Middle : Craig Middle School

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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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