Craig Middle School

Public middle school, grades 6 to 8 · Craig, Alaska

Craig Middle School in Craig, Alaska enrolled 52 students in 2024-25 with 5.5 full-time teachers, 9.5 students per teacher against the Alaska middle-school median of 16.6. It was not a Title I school in 2021-22; it does not take part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). On the state tests, 20-29% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 40-49% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Alaska: 29.4% and 32.3%).

Enrollment rose 2% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers held steady

51 students in 2022-23, 58 students in 2023-24, 52 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 5.5 to 5.5.

Students enrolled at Craig Middle School by school year2022-23: 51, 2023-24: 58, 2024-25: 5202040602022-23512023-24582024-2552
Students enrolled at Craig Middle School by school year2022-23: 51, 2023-24: 58, 2024-25: 5202040602022-23512023-24582024-2552
Students enrolled at Craig Middle School by school year2022-23: 51, 2023-24: 58, 2024-25: 5202040602022-23512023-24582024-2552
Students enrolled at Craig Middle School by school year2022-23: 51, 2023-24: 58, 2024-25: 5202040602022-23512023-24582024-2552
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-23515.59.3
2023-24585.011.7
2024-25525.59.5

9.5 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 100 of every 100 Alaska middle schools

Among the 34 Alaska middle schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 16.6; the national median for middle schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Alaska middle schools, 2024-2534 values from 9.5 to 33.1; Craig Middle School 9.5; state median 16.6.1 more above 30.0 →51015202530students per full-time teacherCraig Middle School 9.5state median 16.6U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Alaska middle schools, 2024-2534 values from 9.5 to 33.1; Craig Middle School 9.5; state median 16.6.1 more above 30.0 →51015202530students per full-time teacherCraig Middle School 9.5state median 16.6U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Alaska middle schools, 2024-2534 values from 9.5 to 33.1; Craig Middle School 9.5; state median 16.6.1 more above 30.0 →5152530students per full-time teacherCraig Middle School 9.5state median 16.6U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Alaska middle schools, 2024-2534 values from 9.5 to 33.1; Craig Middle School 9.5; state median 16.6.1 more above 30.0 →5152530students per full-time teacherCraig Middle School 9.5state median 16.6U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

One counselor per 106 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Craig Middle School enrolled 53 students and had 0.5 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 4 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)0.5, one per 106 of the 53 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions4
  • Chronically absent45.1% (2022-23)

Who attends

46.2% of students were White, 38.5% of two or more races, 13.5% American Indian in 2024-25.

  1. White46.2%
  2. Two or more races38.5%
  3. American Indian13.5%
  4. Asian1.9%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23

The students tested at Craig Middle School scored proficient or above: 20-29% in reading in 2021-22 and 40-49% in math in 2022-23, against 29.4% in reading in 2021-22 and 32.3% in math in 2022-23 across Alaska. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Alaska, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22 and 2022-23
Subject and yearThis schoolIts districtAlaska
Reading and language arts, 2021-2220‑29%30‑34%29.4%
Math, 2022-2340‑49%20‑24% (2021-22)32.3%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

What to look at next about Craig Middle School

  1. How much Craig City School District spends per student$13,443 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$13,443
  2. The largest public schools in AlaskaCraig Middle School is the number 34 by size of 34 Alaska middle schools open in 2024-25.#34 of 34
  3. Alaska schools by students per teacher9.5 students per teacher here against the Alaska median of 16.6 for middle schools.9.5:1
  4. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Craig Middle School

  1. How many students attend Craig Middle School?
    52 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 51 in 2022-23. It is a middle school in Craig, AK.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Craig Middle School?
    9.5 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Alaska median for middle schools is 16.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Craig Middle School a Title I school?
    Craig Middle School was not a Title I school in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at Craig Middle School do on state tests?
    The students tested at Craig Middle School scored proficient or above: 20-29% in reading in 2021-22 and 40-49% in math in 2022-23, against 29.4% in reading in 2021-22 and 32.3% in math in 2022-23 across Alaska. Alaska's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is Craig Middle School in?
    Craig City School District, NCES district ID 0200090. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 020009000433 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22