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Alaska school district results on
High School Graduation Qualifying Examinations

Tests were given in March 2000 to the sophomore (now junior) class. The exam must be passed before receiving a high school diploma.

State | Large districts | Mid-sized disticts | 500-999 students | 300-499 students | Less than 300 students | index



March 2000 results
High School Graduation Qualifying Examination
   Percent of 1999-2000 sophomores who passed exam

District Name, headquarters 99-00 Enrollment Reading Writing Math

Statewide Average 133,047 75 48 33

LARGE SCHOOL DISTRICTS        
Anchorage 48,962 78 51 36
Fairbanks 15,868 80 50 33
Mat-Su - Palmer 12,699 85 55 41
Kenai Peninsula - Soldotna 10,158 79 49 38
Juneau 5,648 81 54 48

MID-SIZED DISTRICTS        
Galena 3,711 84 48 31
Lower Kuskokwim - Bethel 3,685 34 25 8
Kodiak Island 2,817 70 48 25
Ketchikan 2,598 88 55 34
Northwest Arctic - Kotzebue 2,192 28 13 4
Lower Yukon - Mountain Village 1,946 23 13 9
North Slope - Barrow 1,936 34 19 12
Bering Strait - Unalakleet 1,755 30 23 14
Sitka 1,724 69 48 34
Alyeska state corr. school 1,240 93 48 28
Delta/Greely - Delta Junction 1,090 65 37 24
Nenana 1,005 79 53 30

500-999 STUDENTS        
Valdez 864 86 70 47
Nome 774 48 14 2
Southwest Region - Dillingham 745 16 11 3
Copper River - Glennallen 745 79 46 45
Petersburg 700 94 70 48
Iditarod - McGrath 594 48 24 9
Yukon Koyukuk - Fairbanks 556 38 8 4
Dillingham 550 60 27 9
Wrangell 505 81 48 42

300-499 STUDENTS        
Kuspuk- Aniak 496 37 19 11
Lake & Peninsula - King Salmon 491 42 21 16
Alaska Gateway -Tok 480 71 29 17
Cordova 477 75 50 25
Haines 425 73 43 23
Craig 419 73 56 21
Yupiit - Akiachak 402 5 20 0
Annette Island - Metlakatla 374 56 30 4
Yukon Flats - Ft. Yukon 355 31 13 6
Unalaska 352 88 81 46
Mt. Edgecumbe - Sitka 329 66 56 30
Denali -Healy 329 92 52 67
Aleutians East - Sand Point 307 52 17 5
Kashunamiut - Chevak 300 31 8 0

DISTRICTS WITH 299 OR FEWER 298 84 36 27
Southeast Island - Thorne Bay 269 90 67 19
Bristol Bay - Naknek 248 58 32 11
Chatham - Angoon 236 78 35 35
Hoonah 203 47 25 13
Klawock 166 67 33 17
Kake 161 83 83 50
Chugach -Anchorage 160 62 43 14
Pribilof - St. Paul Island 159 75 42 17
Yakutat 133 91 82 55
Skagway 129 29 29 29
Saint Mary's Schools 108 20 0 0
Hydaburg 93 38 0 0

Source: Alaska Department of Education



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