Ryan Middle School vs. Tanana Middle School
Should you attend Ryan Middle School or Tanana Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Ryan Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alaska for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Tanana Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alaska for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 463 students in grades 6-8, Ryan Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Alaska for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 22% (which is lower than the Alaska state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 19% (which is lower than the Alaska state average of 29%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Alaska state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority American Indian and Hispanic), which is higher than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian).
Serving 523 students in grades 6-8, Tanana Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Alaska for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 31% (which is lower than the Alaska state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 29%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Alaska state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
463 students
523 students
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
28 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#309 out of 441 schools in AK
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#231 out of 441 schools in AK
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
31%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
176
184
Grade 7 Students
136
164
Grade 8 Students
151
175
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
13%
6%
% Asian
4%
3%
% Hispanic
11%
14%
% Black
4%
6%
% White
35%
50%
% Hawaiian
2%
4%
% Two or more races
31%
17%
Diversity Score
0.76
0.70
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
25%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
9%