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Schools in Thorne Bay

Thorne Bay’s public schools

Southeast Island School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Thorne Bay. 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 98% 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
37%
2021–22
Math proficiency
17%
2021–22
Graduate on time
75%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$45.2K
▲ 114% vs AK $21.1K
FY2024
Students per teacher
8.5
AK 15.7 · smaller classes
Schools in town
1
66 students on the public path
In brief

Thorne Bay’s schools, in brief

School by school

0 of Thorne Bay’s 1 district schools with test results score above the middle of Alaska’s 388 public schools. Thorne Bay School places highest (better than 47%); Thorne Bay School lowest (47%). 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 Thorne Bay, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–12Thorne Bay SchoolSoutheast Island School DistrictB−

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Southeast Island 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.

Southeast Island School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 8 schools · 164 students, up 7% since 2020–21 · 8.5 per teacher (AK 15.7)
$45,155AK $21,070 · FY2024
B
Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading37%
State average 29.4% · 76 students tested
Math17%
State average 22.8% · 76 students tested

Thorne Bay vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Thorne Bay—Southeast Island

Every school in Thorne Bay

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 Thorne Bayby address
Thorne Bay School
Grades PK–12
B−
66 students13:1Rate it →

Left off: 1 public program with fewer than 25 students (AK-TRAILS Correspondence).

Questions about Thorne Bay’s schools

Are Thorne Bay’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Thorne Bay. Southeast Island School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Thorne Bay. 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 Thorne Bay in?

Southeast Island School District.

Where do Thorne Bay kids go to high school?

Thorne Bay 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.