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Bristol Bay Borough School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Alaska for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 3 students in Bristol Bay Borough School District.
Public Elementary Schools in Bristol Bay Borough School District have a diversity score of 0.45, which is less than the Alaska public elementary school average of 0.71.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Alaska public elementary school average of 53% (majority American Indian).
Overview
This School District
This State (AK)
# Schools
2 Schools
428 Schools
# Students
55 Students
101,290 Students
# Teachers
6 Teachers
5,543 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Bristol Bay Borough School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 52 school districts in Alaska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 50% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#44 out of 53 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(21-22)≤10%
23%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
38%
Graduation Rate
(21-22)≥50%
78%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.48
0.71
% American Indian
69%
24%
% Asian
n/a
4%
% Hispanic
2%
7%
% Black
n/a
2%
% White
20%
47%
% Hawaiian
2%
3%
% Two or more races
7%
13%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $87,418 is higher than the state median of $20,163. The school district revenue/student has grown by 107% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $102,291 is higher than the state median of $21,240. The school district spending/student has grown by 107% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$5 MM
$2,630 MM
Spending
$6 MM
$2,771 MM
Revenue / Student
$87,418
$20,163
Spending / Student
$102,291
$21,240
Best Bristol Bay Borough School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Bristol Bay Correspondence
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
#2 School Rd North
Naknek, AK 99633
(907) 246-4265
Naknek, AK 99633
(907) 246-4265
Gr: K-12 | 3 students Minority enrollment: 67%
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