Education Period
Public 6-8
Address
12801 W Hawk Ln Big Lake , AK 99694
Overview
Houston Middle School, located in 12801 W Hawk Ln Big Lake , AK 99694, serves 238 students with a student/teacher ratio of 238.0. It belongs to Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District and ranks 90th of 96 Alaska Middle Schools.
School District
District: Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District
Number of students:
238
Public School Search
Rank:
90th
90th of 96 Alaska Middle Schools
Per Pupil Expenditure
$17,303
| Student/Teacher Ratio | |
|---|---|
| Student/Teacher Ratio | 238 |
| Racial Breakdown | |
|---|---|
| White: | 60.1% |
| Two or more races: | 17.6% |
| American Indian: | 10.1% |
| Hispanic: | 6.7% |
| Asian: | 2.9% |
| African American: | 1.3% |
| Pacific Islander: | 1.3% |
| Free/Discounted lunch recipients | |
|---|---|
| Free/Discounted lunch recipients | 74.8% |
Performance Trends
Statewide Performance
Average Standard Score
Test Score Average
Average Standard Score
Student Body
Enrollment
Average Standard Score
% Free/Reduced Lunch
Immunization % Complete (Kindergarten)
Teachers
Student/Teacher Ratio
# Full-Time Teachers
Finance
Per Pupil Expenditures
Map and Boundary of Houston Middle School
School Ranking in Alaska
PublicSchoolSearch ranks 90th of 96 Alaska Middle Schools.
District Ranking in State
PublicSchoolSearch ranks 90th of 96 Alaska Middle Schools.
Average Parent Rating
Historical Ranking of Houston Middle School to other Alaska Elementary Schools
Statewide Rank Position Percentile
Impact of COVID-19 on Houston Middle School
Rankings
|
Rank Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Rank Pandemic (2020-2021) |
Rank Post-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Change (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ranks 91st of 99 Middle schools | Ranks 90th of 96 Middle schools | 1.8% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient Pandemic (2020-2021) | % proficient Post-pandemic (2021-2022) | Change (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6th Grade English Language Arts (Houston Middle School) | 32.7 | 13.5 |
19.2% | |
| 6th Grade English Language Arts (Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District) | 48.4 | 37.9 |
10.5% | |
| 6th Grade English Language Arts (Alaska) | 45.5 | 38.1 |
7.4% | |
| 6th Grade Mathematics (Houston Middle School) | 22.3 | 5.2 |
17.1% | |
| 6th Grade Mathematics (Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District) | 33.7 | 25.6 |
8.1% | |
| 6th Grade Mathematics (Alaska) | 35.1 | 26.1 |
8.9% | |
| 7th Grade English Language Arts (Houston Middle School) | 29.9 | 20 |
9.9% | |
| 7th Grade English Language Arts (Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District) | 50.1 | 28.6 |
21.6% | |
| 7th Grade English Language Arts (Alaska) | 43.2 | 26.5 |
16.7% | |
| 7th Grade Mathematics (Houston Middle School) | 19.5 | 10.6 |
8.9% | |
| 7th Grade Mathematics (Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District) | 31.2 | 21.4 |
9.8% | |
| 7th Grade Mathematics (Alaska) | 29.1 | 18.7 |
10.3% | |
| 8th Grade English Language Arts (Houston Middle School) | 23.2 | 17.4 |
5.8% | |
| 8th Grade English Language Arts (Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District) | 40.8 | 31.5 |
9.3% | |
| 8th Grade English Language Arts (Alaska) | 35.8 | 29.1 |
6.7% | |
| 8th Grade Science (Houston Middle School) | 31.3 | 22.2 |
9.1% | |
| 8th Grade Science (Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District) | 48.6 | 38.3 |
10.4% | |
| 8th Grade Science (Alaska) | 43.1 | 35 |
8.1% | |
| All Grades English Language Arts (Houston Middle School) | 28.3 | 17 |
11.4% | |
| All Grades English Language Arts (Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District) | 45.5 | 32.6 |
13% | |
| All Grades English Language Arts (Alaska) | 39.2 | 29.5 |
9.7% | |
| All Grades Mathematics (Houston Middle School) | 20.2 | 6.2 |
14.1% | |
| All Grades Mathematics (Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District) | 41.2 | 26.4 |
14.9% | |
| All Grades Mathematics (Alaska) | 35.7 | 22.9 |
12.8% | |
| All Grades Science (Houston Middle School) | 31.3 | 22.2 |
9.1% | |
| All Grades Science (Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District) | 51 | 43.9 |
7.1% | |
| All Grades Science (Alaska) | 44.7 | 38.1 |
6.5% |
Student Body
|
Number of Students Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of Students Pandemic (2020-2021) |
Number of Students Post-pandemic (2021-2022) |
Change (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Students | 381 | 238 |
37.5% |
|
| African American | 5 | 3 |
40% |
|
| American Indian | 68 | 24 |
64.7% |
|
| Asian | 7 | 7 | 0% | |
| Hispanic | 10 | 16 |
60% |
|
| Pacific Islander | 9 | 3 |
66.7% |
|
| White | 264 | 143 |
45.8% |
|
| Two or More Races | 18 | 42 |
133.3% |