State of Alaska
2018 – Performance Evaluation for Alaska's Schools (PEAKS)

Statewide Results

Count and Percentage of Students by Achievement Level

Grade 9
Subject Advanced/Proficient Below Proficient/Far Below Proficient Enrollment Participation
Rate
 
Count / Percent1 Count / Percent1
English Language Arts 2,685 / 32.99% 5,453 / 67.01% 9273 87.81% Groups
Mathematics 1,814 / 22.46% 6,264 / 77.54% 9301 87.18% Groups

 

Results by Subgroups

Grade 9
Mathematics Advanced/Proficient Below Proficient/Far Below Proficient Enrollment Participation
Rate
Count / Percent1 Count / Percent1
Race/Ethnicity
African American 18 / 7.41% 225 / 92.59% 274 88.69%
Alaska Native/American Indian 163 / 8.64% 1,723 / 91.36% 2091 90.20%
Asian/Pacific Islander 170 / 20.61% 655 / 79.39% 884 96.27%
Caucasian 1,208 / 31.88% 2,581 / 68.12% 4573 82.86%
Hispanic 88 / 16.36% 450 / 83.64% 594 91.41%
Two or More Races 167 / 20.95% 630 / 79.05% 885 90.06%
Gender
Male 923 / 22.33% 3,211 / 77.67% 4726 87.81%
Female 891 / 22.59% 3,053 / 77.41% 4575 86.54%
Special Populations
Students With Disabilities 30 / 3.00% 969 / 97.00% 1139 87.71%
Disabled With Accommodations 21 / 2.73% 747 / 97.27% N/A N/A
Students Without Disabilities 1,784 / 25.20% 5,295 / 74.80% 8162 87.11%
English Learners 15 / 1.58% 933 / 98.42% 1051 93.15%
Not English Learners 1,799 / 25.23% 5,331 / 74.77% 8250 86.42%
Economically Disadvantaged 448 / 11.11% 3,583 / 88.89% 4564 88.67%
Not Economically Disadvantaged 1,366 / 33.75% 2,681 / 66.25% 4737 85.75%
Migrant Students 93 / 14.83% 534 / 85.17% 689 91.00%
Not Migrant Students 1,721 / 23.10% 5,730 / 76.90% 8612 86.88%
Active Duty Parent/Guardian 119 / 26.15% 336 / 73.85% 520 87.69%
Not Active Duty Parent/Guardian 1,695 / 22.24% 5,928 / 77.76% 8781 87.15%
Homeless 6 / 3.57% 162 / 96.43% 206 82.52%
Not Homeless 1,808 / 22.86% 6,102 / 77.14% 9095 87.29%
Foster Care 3 / 4.17% 69 / 95.83% 81 88.89%
Not Foster Care 1,811 / 22.62% 6,195 / 77.38% 9220 87.17%

 

* 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.