George H. Gilson Middle School

357 Robe River Dr, Valdez, AK 99686

BSchola Grade
Grades
6–8
Middle
Students
143
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
15.5 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Valdez City School District
Chugach Census Area

Schola Grade B · Above average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 34 Alaska middle schools · How we grade
Test scores32% proficient in math & reading
68thpercentile
Equity30% of low-income students proficient
91stpercentile
Attendance47% chronically absent
47thpercentile
Class size15.5 students per teacher
61stpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Alaska middle schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About George H. Gilson Middle School

George H. Gilson Middle School is a public middle school in Valdez, Alaska, serving grades 6–8. It is part of Valdez City School District. The school is located in a remote rural area in Chugach Census Area.

In the 2024–25 school year, 143 students were enrolled, with about 15.5 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Alaska middle school (16.6 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 34 Alaska middle schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 6–8

Location & nearby schools

357 Robe River Dr
Valdez, AK 99686
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Middle
Grades offered
6–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
143 students
Students per teacher
15.5 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Rural — Remote
School district
Valdez City School District
County
Chugach Census Area
NCES school ID
020078000367

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.