State of Alaska
2017 – Performance Evaluation for Alaska's Schools (PEAKS)

Statewide Results

Count and Percentage of Students by Achievement Level

Grade 7
Subject Advanced/Proficient Below Proficient/Far Below Proficient Enrollment Participation
Rate
 
Count / Percent1 Count / Percent1
English Language Arts 3,832 / 43.85% 4,907 / 56.15% 9476 92.10% Groups
Mathematics 2,601 / 29.80% 6,126 / 70.20% 9484 91.98% Groups

 

Results by Subgroups

Grade 7
Mathematics Advanced/Proficient Below Proficient/Far Below Proficient Enrollment Participation
Rate
Count / Percent1 Count / Percent1
Race/Ethnicity
African American 41 / 13.23% 269 / 86.77% 320 95.63%
Alaska Native/American Indian 238 / 12.09% 1,731 / 87.91% 2077 94.70%
Asian/Pacific Islander 174 / 20.57% 672 / 79.43% 879 97.16%
Caucasian 1,749 / 42.49% 2,367 / 57.51% 4635 88.72%
Hispanic 121 / 22.24% 423 / 77.76% 586 92.66%
Two or More Races 278 / 29.51% 664 / 70.49% 987 95.34%
Gender
Male 1,409 / 31.49% 3,065 / 68.51% 4853 92.17%
Female 1,192 / 28.03% 3,061 / 71.97% 4631 91.77%
Special Populations
Students With Disabilities 64 / 5.36% 1,130 / 94.64% 1278 93.35%
Disabled With Accommodations 37 / 4.23% 837 / 95.77% N/A N/A
Students Without Disabilities 2,537 / 33.68% 4,996 / 66.32% 8206 91.76%
English Learners 21 / 2.08% 991 / 97.92% 1065 96.06%
Not English Learners 2,580 / 33.44% 5,135 / 66.56% 8419 91.46%
Economically Disadvantaged 682 / 15.82% 3,630 / 84.18% 4620 93.31%
Not Economically Disadvantaged 1,919 / 43.47% 2,496 / 56.53% 4864 90.71%
Migrant Students 139 / 18.51% 612 / 81.49% 790 95.06%
Not Migrant Students 2,462 / 30.87% 5,514 / 69.13% 8694 91.70%
Active Duty Parent/Guardian 245 / 40.50% 360 / 59.50% 650 92.77%
Not Active Duty Parent/Guardian 2,356 / 29.01% 5,766 / 70.99% 8834 91.92%

 

* Results cannot be published without releasing personally identifiable information.
1 The percentage of students at each achievement level only includes students who participated in the content assessment.