For the 2025 school year, there are 29 public schools serving 3,172 students in Yukon-koyukuk Census Area, AK. Yukon-koyukuk Census Area has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Alaska.
The top ranked public schools in Yukon-koyukuk Census Area, AK are Earla Hutchinson School, Ella B. Vernetti School and Innoko River School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Yukon-koyukuk Census Area, AK public schools have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Alaska public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 30% statewide average). Schools in Yukon-koyukuk Census Area have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Alaska public schools.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is equal to the Alaska public school average of 53% (majority American Indian).
Best Public Schools in Yukon-koyukuk Census Area (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #1 - 91. - 9.
Earla Hutchinson School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
161 Milepost Steese Hwy
Circle, AK 99733
(907) 773-1250
Circle, AK 99733
(907) 773-1250
Gr: PK-12 | 20 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
Rank: #1 - 91. - 9.
Ella B. Vernetti School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
100 Main St
Koyukuk, AK 99754
(907) 927-2212
Koyukuk, AK 99754
(907) 927-2212
Gr: PK-8 | 12 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1
Rank: #1 - 91. - 9.
Innoko River School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
101 Pine St
Shageluk, AK 99665
(907) 473-8233
Shageluk, AK 99665
(907) 473-8233
Gr: PK-12 | 29 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1
Rank: #1 - 91. - 9.
Jeffery A. Bader Memorial School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
102 Main St
Holy Cross, AK 99602
(907) 476-7131
Holy Cross, AK 99602
(907) 476-7131
Gr: K-12 | 19 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #1 - 91. - 9.
Kaltag School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
Main St
Kaltag, AK 99748
(907) 534-2204
Kaltag, AK 99748
(907) 534-2204
Gr: PK-12 | 25 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1
Rank: #1 - 91. - 9.
Rampart School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
13 Wiehl Way
Rampart, AK 99767
(907) 358-3320
Rampart, AK 99767
(907) 358-3320
Gr: PK-12 | 15 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1
Rank: #1 - 91. - 9.
Takotna Community School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1 River Rd
Takotna, AK 99675
(907) 298-2115
Takotna, AK 99675
(907) 298-2115
Gr: PK-12 | 10 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
Rank: #1 - 91. - 9.
Top Of The Kuskokwim School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
9190 Main St
Nikolai, AK 99691
(907) 293-2427
Nikolai, AK 99691
(907) 293-2427
Gr: PK-12 | 12 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1
Rank: #1 - 91. - 9.
Tsuk Taih School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
#1 Marten Hill Dr
Chalkyitsik, AK 99788
(907) 848-8113
Chalkyitsik, AK 99788
(907) 848-8113
Gr: PK-12 | 12 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1
Rank: #1010.
Cruikshank School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
310 River Rd
Beaver, AK 99724
(907) 628-6313
Beaver, AK 99724
(907) 628-6313
Gr: PK-12 | 7 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1
Rank: #1111.
Gladys Dart School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50% )
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Elliott Hwy 162
Manley Hot Springs, AK 99756
(907) 672-3202
Manley Hot Springs, AK 99756
(907) 672-3202
Gr: PK-12
Rank: #1212.
Cyberlynx Correspondence Program
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
406 E 2nd St
Nenana, AK 99760
(907) 832-5423
Nenana, AK 99760
(907) 832-5423
Gr: PK-12 | 1,977 student Student-teacher ratio: 165:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Rank: #1313.
Johnny Oldman School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Moose Loop 4
Hughes, AK 99745
(907) 889-2204
Hughes, AK 99745
(907) 889-2204
Gr: PK-12 | 28 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #1414.
Maudrey J. Sommer School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
89 Front St
Tanana, AK 99777
(907) 366-7203
Tanana, AK 99777
(907) 366-7203
Gr: K-12 | 32 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: #15 - 1615. - 16.
Allakaket School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
3rd Street Complex
Allakaket, AK 99720
(907) 968-2205
Allakaket, AK 99720
(907) 968-2205
Gr: PK-12 | 36 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1
Rank: #15 - 1615. - 16.
Merreline A Kangas School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1st & Hilltop
Ruby, AK 99768
(907) 468-4465
Ruby, AK 99768
(907) 468-4465
Gr: PK-12 | 30 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
Rank: #17 - 2317. - 23.
Andrew K. Demoski School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
123 Front St
Nulato, AK 99765
(907) 898-2204
Nulato, AK 99765
(907) 898-2204
Gr: PK-12 | 54 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1
Rank: #17 - 2317. - 23.
Arctic Village School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
305 Mountain St
Arctic Village, AK 99722
(907) 587-5211
Arctic Village, AK 99722
(907) 587-5211
Gr: PK-12 | 25 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1
Rank: #17 - 2317. - 23.
David Louis Memorial School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
90 School St
Grayling, AK 99590
(907) 453-5135
Grayling, AK 99590
(907) 453-5135
Gr: PK-12 | 45 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1
Rank: #17 - 2317. - 23.
John Fredson School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
360 Chandalar Dr
Venetie, AK 99781
(907) 849-8415
Venetie, AK 99781
(907) 849-8415
Gr: PK-12 | 43 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1
Rank: #17 - 2317. - 23.
Mcgrath School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
90 Takotna Ave
Mc Grath, AK 99627
(907) 524-3033
Mc Grath, AK 99627
(907) 524-3033
Gr: PK-12 | 42 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #17 - 2317. - 23.
Sidney C. Huntington Elementary School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
299 Antoski Ave
Galena, AK 99741
(907) 656-1205
Galena, AK 99741
(907) 656-1205
Gr: PK-6 | 60 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Rank: #17 - 2317. - 23.
Sidney C. Huntington Jr/sr High School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
299 Antoski Ave
Galena, AK 99741
(907) 656-1205
Galena, AK 99741
(907) 656-1205
Gr: 7-12 | 36 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Rank: #2424.
Nenana City School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
406 E 2nd St
Nenana, AK 99760
(907) 832-5464
Nenana, AK 99760
(907) 832-5464
Gr: K-12 | 187 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 72%
Rank: #2525.
Minto School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Laker One St
Minto, AK 99758
(907) 798-7212
Minto, AK 99758
(907) 798-7212
Gr: PK-12 | 59 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #2626.
Galena Interior Learning Academy (Gila)
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
359 Challenger
Galena, AK 99741
(907) 656-2053
Galena, AK 99741
(907) 656-2053
Gr: 9-12 | 186 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #2727.
Jimmy Huntington School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Huslia School Blvd
Huslia, AK 99746
(907) 829-2405
Huslia, AK 99746
(907) 829-2405
Gr: PK-12 | 88 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #2828.
Fort Yukon School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
129 Main St
Fort Yukon, AK 99740
(907) 662-2352
Fort Yukon, AK 99740
(907) 662-2352
Gr: PK-12 | 83 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1
Rank: n/an/a
123 Hill St
Fort Yukon, AK 99740
(907) 662-2515
Fort Yukon, AK 99740
(907) 662-2515
Gr: K-12
Yukon-koyukuk Census Area Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
1 School Dr
Anvik, AK 99558
(907) 663-6348
Anvik, AK 99558
(907) 663-6348
Gr: PK-12 | 11 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1
355 Bridge Street
Stevens Village, AK 99774
(907) 478-7116
Stevens Village, AK 99774
(907) 478-7116
Gr: PK-12
Yukon River Academy Correspondence (Closed 2007)
Alternative School
Po Box 89
Tanana, AK 99777
(907) 366-7203
Tanana, AK 99777
(907) 366-7203
Gr: K-12 | 10 students Minority enrollment: 60%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Yukon-koyukuk Census Area, AK?
The top ranked public schools in Yukon-koyukuk Census Area, AK include Earla Hutchinson School, Ella B. Vernetti School and Innoko River School. Yukon-koyukuk Census Area has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Alaska.
How many public schools are located in Yukon-koyukuk Census Area?
29 public schools are located in Yukon-koyukuk Census Area.
What is the racial composition of students in Yukon-koyukuk Census Area?
Yukon-koyukuk Census Area public schools minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is equal to the Alaska public schools average of 53% (majority American Indian).
Which public schools in Yukon-koyukuk Census Area are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Yukon-koyukuk Census Area include: Andrew K. Demoski School vs. Allakaket School, Rampart School vs. Andrew K. Demoski School, Allakaket School vs. Andrew K. Demoski School
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