2018 – Performance Evaluation for Alaska's Schools (PEAKS)
Statewide Results
Count and Percentage of Students by Achievement Level
| Grade 8 | ||||||||
| Subject | Advanced/Proficient | Below Proficient/Far Below Proficient | Enrollment | Participation Rate |
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| Count / Percent1 | Count / Percent1 | |||||||
| English Language Arts | 3,811 / 45.12% | 4,636 / 54.88% | 9371 | 90.18% | Groups | |||
| Mathematics | 2,507 / 29.69% | 5,937 / 70.31% | 9383 | 90.16% | Groups | |||
Results by Subgroups
| Grade 8 | ||||||||
| English Language Arts | Advanced/Proficient | Below Proficient/Far Below Proficient | Enrollment | Participation Rate |
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| Count / Percent1 | Count / Percent1 | |||||||
| Race/Ethnicity | ||||||||
| African American | 99 / 35.36% | 181 / 64.64% | 303 | 92.41% | ||||
| Alaska Native/American Indian | 380 / 19.56% | 1,563 / 80.44% | 2060 | 94.32% | ||||
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 313 / 37.35% | 525 / 62.65% | 880 | 95.68% | ||||
| Caucasian | 2,383 / 60.51% | 1,555 / 39.49% | 4577 | 86.04% | ||||
| Hispanic | 225 / 42.37% | 306 / 57.63% | 571 | 92.99% | ||||
| Two or More Races | 411 / 44.82% | 506 / 55.18% | 980 | 93.57% | ||||
| Gender | ||||||||
| Male | 1,710 / 39.34% | 2,637 / 60.66% | 4807 | 90.47% | ||||
| Female | 2,101 / 51.24% | 1,999 / 48.76% | 4564 | 89.88% | ||||
| Special Populations | ||||||||
| Students With Disabilities | 134 / 11.78% | 1,004 / 88.22% | 1241 | 91.70% | ||||
| Disabled With Accommodations | 72 / 8.96% | 732 / 91.04% | N/A | N/A | ||||
| Students Without Disabilities | 3,677 / 50.31% | 3,632 / 49.69% | 8130 | 89.95% | ||||
| English Learners | 43 / 4.23% | 973 / 95.77% | 1067 | 95.60% | ||||
| Not English Learners | 3,768 / 50.71% | 3,663 / 49.29% | 8304 | 89.49% | ||||
| Economically Disadvantaged | 1,266 / 29.66% | 3,003 / 70.34% | 4660 | 91.67% | ||||
| Not Economically Disadvantaged | 2,545 / 60.91% | 1,633 / 39.09% | 4711 | 88.71% | ||||
| Migrant Students | 220 / 29.45% | 527 / 70.55% | 785 | 95.16% | ||||
| Not Migrant Students | 3,591 / 46.64% | 4,109 / 53.36% | 8586 | 89.73% | ||||
| Active Duty Parent/Guardian | 303 / 59.41% | 207 / 40.59% | 564 | 90.43% | ||||
| Not Active Duty Parent/Guardian | 3,508 / 44.20% | 4,429 / 55.80% | 8807 | 90.17% | ||||
| Homeless | 38 / 20.54% | 147 / 79.46% | 198 | 93.43% | ||||
| Not Homeless | 3,773 / 45.67% | 4,489 / 54.33% | 9173 | 90.11% | ||||
| Foster Care | 19 / 22.35% | 66 / 77.65% | 90 | 94.44% | ||||
| Not Foster Care | 3,792 / 45.35% | 4,570 / 54.65% | 9281 | 90.14% | ||||
* 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.