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Ketchikan Gateway Borough School District

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2417 Tongass Ave. #223
Ketchikan, AK 99901
Ketchikan Gateway Borough County
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PH: (907) 247-2109

  • Grades PK-12
  • 2321 students
  • 10 schools

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 Teachers

 
Student-Teacher Ratio
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Source: NCES, 2006-2007
 This DistrictState Average
Students per FTE teacher1617
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 Students

 
Student Ethnicity
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Source: NCES, 2006-2007
EthnicityThis DistrictState Average
White, not Hispanic56%57%
American Indian/Alaskan Native31%27%
Asian/Pacific Islander7%7%
Hispanic4%4%
Black, not Hispanic1%5%
Unspecified1%n/a
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Student Economic Level
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Source: NCES, 2006-2007
 This DistrictState Average
Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch program32%34%
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 Spending Per Pupil

 
Spending Per Pupil
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 This DistrictState Average
Total per pupil expenditures$10,789$17,214
Breakdown By Expenditure  
Instructional59%56%
Student and staff support12%9%
Administration9%13%
Other expenditures20%21%
Source: NCES, 2005-2006
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