- Enrollment
- 287
- Students per teacher
- 11:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Valdez, AK
Valdez Home School
Federal NCES profile for Valdez Home School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 35/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 020078000753
👥 S:T ratio 0
🌟 Gifted program 70
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Valdez Home School earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 98% of Alaska schools.
- #3 of 4
- public schools in Valdez · Resource Index
- 35
- Resource Index · Typical
- 50:1
- large classes for Alaska
- 50
- students enrolled
Valdez Home School has class sizes larger than 98% of Alaska schools. Computed live against every Alaska school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Valdez Home School ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Valdez, AK.
School address
District: Valdez City School District · Alaska
NCES ID 020078000753 Verify on NCES CCD record →
NCES CCD campus card
50 on latest CCD 020078000753 · Valdez, AK Other · SMALL · TRAD
50 enr · 50:1 · RII 35
Nearest enrollment peer: Hermon Hutchens Elementary (287 students)
Resource Investment Index #3 of 4 public schools in Valdez. NCES Common Core of Data stamps for this campus. Read with this school → · District book → · Alaska schools → · Find another →
Valdez Home School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Hermon Hutchen
Hermon Hutchens Elementary
287 students
- Valdez High Sc
Valdez High School
175 students
- George H. Gils
George H. Gilson Middle School
143 students
- This school 50
Valdez Home School
50 students
What this shows Valdez Home School reports 50 students on the CCD universe file.
How Valdez Home School compares
Valdez Home School vs Alaska and U.S. means on staffing and lunch eligibility.
| Metric | This school | vs Alaska | Alaska avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 50:1 | ▲ 229% | 15.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 50 | top 77% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
50:1
Leaner classes than 0% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
50
Bigger than 5% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
50:1
students per teacher
- 229% above state mean
Top 98% in Alaska - lower ratio than 2% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Funding equity
$26,093
per pupil, district-wide
- below Alaska avg of $33,705
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Valdez City School District reports $26,093 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Valdez Home School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hermon Hutchens Elementary | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Valdez High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| George H. Gilson Middle School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Valdez Home School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 175
- Students per teacher
- 13.5:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
- Enrollment
- 143
- Students per teacher
- 17.9:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
Similar other schools in Valdez
1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~50 students)
Frequently asked questions about Valdez Home School
How many students attend Valdez Home School?
Valdez Home School has 50 students enrolled. It is a public school in Valdez, AK.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Valdez Home School?
The student-teacher ratio at Valdez Home School is 50:1, which is 229% higher than the Alaska average of 15.2:1 and 218% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Valdez Home School?
Valdez Home School has a Resource Investment Index of 35/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does Valdez Home School rank among public schools in Valdez?
By Resource Investment Index, Valdez Home School ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Valdez, AK. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Valdez City School District?
Besides Valdez Home School, Valdez City School District also operates Hermon Hutchens Elementary (287 students), Valdez High School (175 students), and George H. Gilson Middle School (143 students). See the Valdez City School District district page for the complete list.