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Public School Review - Established 2003

Xoots Elementary School

305 Baranof St
Sitka, AK 99835
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Tel: (907) 747-5825
xts.sitkaschools.org
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Xoots Elementary School serves 137 students in grades Prekindergarten-1. 
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Alaska state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority American Indian and Hispanic), which is equal to the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-1
  • Enrollment: 137 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 53%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AK Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Xoots Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alaska for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 10%)

School Overview

Xoots Elementary School's student population of 137 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 15 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-1
(No virtual instruction)

Distribution of Students By Grade Trends

GradeXoots Elementary School
Pre-K17
Kind54
166
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Total Students
137 students

Total Students Trends Over Years (1989-2025)

YearXoots Elementary School
2025137
2024160
2023167
2022154
2021142
2020182
2019197
2018204
2017204
2016224
2015254
2014273
2013245
2012240
2011222
2010219
2009219
2008225
2007263
2006293
2005240
2004242
2003253
2002257
2001274
2000270
1999245
1998240
1997283
1996263
1995280
1994277
1993307
1992321
1991291
1990302
1989483
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Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers

Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1989-2025)

YearXoots Elementary School
202515
202421
202317
202216
202117
202018
201918
201819
201719
201620
201521
201422
201322
201220
201121
201022
200921
200824
200723
200622
200521
200419
200321
200221
200121
200022
199918
199820
199721
199621
199518
199418
199318
199218
199118
199018
198928
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Xoots Elementary School is 0.70, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms
This School
State Level (AK)
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
15:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1989-2025)

YearXoots Elementary SchoolAlaskaSitka School District
20259:115:1
20248:118:112:1
202310:118:112:1
202210:118:112:1
20218:117:112:1
202010:117:112:1
201911:117:112:1
201811:117:113:1
201711:117:113:1
201611:117:113:1
201512:117:113:1
201412:117:113:1
201311:117:113:1
201212:116:113:1
201111:116:114:1
201010:116:113:1
200911:116:113:1
200810:117:113:1
200711:117:114:1
200613:117:115:1
200511:118:115:1
200413:118:115:1
200312:117:115:1
200212:117:116:1
200113:117:115:1
200012:117:116:1
199914:118:116:1
199812:117:116:1
199713:117:118:1
199613:117:117:1
199516:119:117:1
199416:119:117:1
199318:118:117:1
199218:118:116:1
199117:117:118:1
199017:117:118:1
198918:117:116:1
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American Indian
12%
21%

American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2024)

YearXoots Elementary SchoolAlaskaSitka School District
202411%22%22%
202317%22%25%
202218%22%25%
202119%22%28%
202024%23%30%
201920%23%30%
201833%23%31%
201733%23%31%
201638%23%30%
201534%24%29%
201431%25%28%
201333%24%29%
201233%23%30%
201131%23%30%
201032%23%33%
200938%23%35%
200840%25%34%
200738%27%32%
200634%27%33%
200535%26%31%
200438%26%31%
200337%26%31%
200232%25%30%
200131%25%31%
200036%25%31%
199936%25%32%
199837%25%30%
199735%25%28%
199632%25%27%
199533%24%29%
199430%24%28%
199327%24%26%
199225%23%27%
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Asian
4%
5%

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2024)

YearXoots Elementary SchoolAlaskaSitka School District
20246%5%8%
20239%5%8%
20225%5%8%
20216%5%8%
20208%6%8%
20197%6%8%
20186%6%9%
20176%6%9%
20166%6%10%
20156%6%10%
20146%6%9%
20137%6%9%
20127%6%9%
20116%6%8%
20105%6%8%
20094%5%8%
20089%8%9%
200710%7%9%
200610%7%9%
200510%7%8%
20047%7%7%
20039%6%7%
20027%6%6%
20016%6%6%
20006%5%6%
19997%5%6%
19983%5%6%
19974%5%5%
19965%5%5%
19951%4%5%
19933%4%4%
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Hispanic
11%
8%

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2024)

YearXoots Elementary SchoolAlaskaSitka School District
202410%8%7%
202310%8%7%
20227%8%5%
20215%7%5%
20204%7%4%
20197%7%4%
20187%7%4%
20177%7%4%
20166%7%4%
20154%7%3%
20144%7%3%
20134%6%4%
20121%6%3%
20112%6%3%
20105%6%3%
20093%6%2%
20084%7%3%
20075%4%4%
20064%4%3%
20052%4%3%
20042%4%3%
20031%4%3%
20021%4%3%
20013%3%4%
20002%3%3%
19992%3%3%
19983%3%3%
19971%3%3%
19962%2%3%
19951%3%2%
19941%2%1%
19931%2%1%
19922%1%
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Black
n/a
2%

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2016)

YearXoots Elementary SchoolAlaskaSitka School District
20161%3%
20071%5%1%
20061%5%1%
20051%5%1%
20041%5%1%
20031%5%1%
20022%5%2%
20011%5%1%
19911%4%
19891%4%
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White
47%
47%

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2024)

YearXoots Elementary SchoolAlaskaSitka School District
202448%47%49%
202340%47%47%
202245%47%50%
202155%47%50%
202054%47%50%
201955%47%50%
201850%47%50%
201750%47%50%
201647%48%51%
201554%48%52%
201453%49%53%
201350%50%52%
201253%51%52%
201153%52%53%
201053%53%51%
200948%53%51%
200847%55%53%
200746%57%54%
200651%57%54%
200552%58%57%
200452%58%58%
200352%59%58%
200258%60%59%
200159%61%58%
200056%62%60%
199955%62%58%
199857%63%61%
199760%63%63%
199661%64%64%
199566%65%64%
199469%66%67%
199369%66%68%
199269%68%72%
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Hawaiian
1%
3%

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2024)

YearXoots Elementary SchoolAlaskaSitka School District
20241%3%1%
20211%3%1%
20201%3%1%
20191%3%1%
20141%2%1%
20132%2%1%
20121%2%
20111%2%1%
20091%2%1%
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Two or more races
25%
14%

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2010-2024)

YearXoots Elementary SchoolAlaskaSitka School District
202424%13%12%
202324%13%11%
202225%13%10%
202114%13%7%
20209%11%6%
201910%11%6%
20184%11%5%
20174%11%5%
20162%10%4%
20152%9%4%
20145%8%5%
20134%8%4%
20125%8%5%
20117%7%4%
20105%6%4%
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All Ethnic Groups
0.70
0.71

Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1989-2025)

YearXoots Elementary SchoolAlaskaSitka School District
20250.700.71
20240.690.710.69
20230.740.710.70
20220.700.710.68
20210.640.710.67
20200.650.710.66
20190.640.710.66
20180.640.710.65
20170.640.710.65
20160.630.700.64
20150.590.700.64
20140.620.690.63
20130.650.680.64
20120.610.680.63
20110.620.670.62
20100.620.660.63
20090.630.740.62
20080.640.640.60
20070.640.600.61
20060.620.600.60
20050.600.590.58
20040.590.590.56
20030.590.580.56
20020.560.580.56
20010.560.560.57
20000.600.550.55
19990.610.550.55
19980.590.550.54
19970.560.550.52
19960.560.540.51
19950.510.530.51
19940.480.510.49
19930.480.510.47
19920.460.500.46
19910.490.500.47
19900.480.490.46
19890.480.490.46
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
37%

Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1991-2025)

YearXoots Elementary SchoolAlaskaSitka School District
202518%37%
202429%37%26%
202335%38%28%
202243%39%35%
202146%39%35%
202036%37%33%
201931%37%33%
201832%40%31%
201732%40%31%
201633%39%28%
201529%38%29%
201429%36%29%
201333%34%30%
201223%34%26%
201123%32%26%
201021%29%21%
200923%27%20%
200821%27%18%
200722%27%22%
200623%25%18%
200524%21%17%
200417%20%14%
200315%19%17%
199831%25%23%
199720%21%17%
199621%20%15%
199520%19%13%
199417%15%13%
199316%16%14%
199215%17%15%
199118%16%14%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%

Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2005-2025)

YearXoots Elementary SchoolAlaskaSitka School District
20253%3%
20247%3%8%
20238%3%6%
202215%4%9%
202116%4%9%
20207%6%6%
20199%6%6%
201811%4%8%
201711%4%8%
201613%4%9%
20157%5%8%
20148%6%7%
20135%6%7%
20127%6%8%
20117%7%7%
20106%7%6%
20093%7%5%
20088%7%5%
20076%7%5%
20068%7%5%
200511%8%6%
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School Statewide Testing
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School District Name
Sitka School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AK Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Xoots Elementary School?
137 students attend Xoots Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
47% of Xoots Elementary School students are White, 25% of students are Two or more races, 12% of students are American Indian, 11% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Xoots Elementary School?
Xoots Elementary School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Alaska state average of 15:1.
What grades does Xoots Elementary School offer ?
Xoots Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-1 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Xoots Elementary School part of?
Xoots Elementary School is part of Sitka School District.

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  • Grades: Prekindergarten-1
  • Enrollment: 137 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 53%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AK Dept. of Education

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