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Schools in Teller

Teller’s public schools

Bering Strait School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Teller. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?0/1schools above Alaska’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 95% 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

Reading proficiency
4%
2021–22
Math proficiency
4%
2021–22
Graduate on time
77%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$50.5K
▲ 139% vs AK $21.1K
FY2024
Students per teacher
10.8
AK 15.7 · smaller classes
Schools in town
1
67 students on the public path
In brief

Teller’s schools, in brief

School by school

0 of Teller’s 1 district schools with test results score above the middle of Alaska’s 388 public schools. James C. Isabell School places highest (better than 7%); James C. Isabell School lowest (7%). 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 Teller, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–12James C. Isabell SchoolBering Strait School DistrictD

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Bering Strait 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.

Bering Strait School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 15 schools · 1,745 students, down 5% since 2020–21 · 10.8 per teacher (AK 15.7)
$50,455AK $21,070 · FY2024
C
Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading4%
State average 29.4% · 915 students tested
Math4%
State average 22.8% · 916 students tested

Teller vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Alaska towns that share Teller’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Teller—Bering Strait

Every school in Teller

1 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).

District schools in Tellerby address
James C. Isabell School
Grades PK–12
D
67 students11:1Rate it →

Questions about Teller’s schools

Are Teller’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Teller. Bering Strait School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Teller. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 0 of its 1 district schools with test results score above the middle of Alaska’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Teller in?

Bering Strait School District.

Where do Teller kids go to high school?

James C. Isabell School.

Parents talk

What Teller families are saying about school.

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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.