Photo: John E. Thwaites · Public domainHoly Cross’s public schools
Iditarod Area School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Holy Cross. Each school below is shown with its own results.
Tests spring 2022, when 57% of students in Alaska’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools
Holy Cross’s schools, in brief
School by school
0 of Holy Cross’s 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of Alaska’s 388 public schools. McGrath School places highest (better than 34%); David Louis Memorial School lowest (16%). See the path ↓
Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Holy Cross, with each school’s own grade.
Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Iditarod Area School District.
The district
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Well below the state in reading
Holy Cross vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Alaska towns that share Holy Cross’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Holy Cross | — | Iditarod Area |
Every school in Holy Cross
6 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Alaska’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).
Left off: 1 public program with fewer than 25 students (Jeffery A. Bader Memorial School).
Questions about Holy Cross’s schools
Are Holy Cross’s schools good?
There’s no Schools grade for Holy Cross. Iditarod Area School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Holy Cross. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 0 of its 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of Alaska’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.
What school district is Holy Cross in?
Iditarod Area School District.
Where do Holy Cross kids go to high school?
One of six high schools, depending on your address: David Louis Memorial School, McGrath School, Innoko River School, Blackwell School, Top of the Kuskokwim School and Takotna Community School.
Parents talk
What Holy Cross families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near Holy Cross → They have their own page.
School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.