Top Rankings
Yukon-Koyukuk School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Alaska for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 10 public middle schools serving 3,400 students in Yukon-Koyukuk School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Alaska.
Public Middle Schools in Yukon-Koyukuk School District have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Alaska public middle school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 38% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Alaska public middle school average of 52% (majority American Indian).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (AK)
# Schools
10 Schools
308 Schools
# Students
3,400 Students
63,147 Students
# Teachers
54 Teachers
3,081 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
63:1
63:1
District Rank
Yukon-Koyukuk 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 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 61% has increased from 45-49% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#37 out of 52 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
44%
Graduation Rate
61%
77%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.62
0.68
# American Indian Students
840 Students
18,764 Students
% American Indian Students
25%
30%
# Asian Students
46 Students
1,938 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
121 Students
3,470 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
5%
# Black Students
55 Students
1,152 Students
% Black Students
2%
2%
# White Students
1,912 Students
30,050 Students
% White Students
56%
48%
# Hawaiian Students
78 Students
1,115 Students
% Hawaiian Students
2%
2%
# Two or more races Students
348 Students
6,658 Students
% of Two or more races Students
10%
10%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
95
1,239
# Students in K Grade:
242
3,353
# Students in 1st Grade:
212
3,520
# Students in 2nd Grade:
237
3,558
# Students in 3rd Grade:
253
3,521
# Students in 4th Grade:
228
3,607
# Students in 5th Grade:
249
3,650
# Students in 6th Grade:
243
6,828
# Students in 7th Grade:
259
10,050
# Students in 8th Grade:
281
9,992
# Students in 9th Grade:
227
3,424
# Students in 10th Grade:
245
3,175
# Students in 11th Grade:
265
3,428
# Students in 12th Grade:
364
3,802
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,358 in this school district is less than the state median of $20,243. The school district revenue/student has declined by 20% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,538 is less than the state median of $21,325. The school district spending/student has declined by 33% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$42 MM
$2,630 MM
Spending
$36 MM
$2,771 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,358
$20,243
Spending / Student
$10,538
$21,325
Best Yukon-Koyukuk School District Public Middle Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #1 - 51. - 5.
Allakaket School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3rd Street Complex
Allakaket, AK 99720
(907) 968-2205
Allakaket, AK 99720
(907) 968-2205
Grades: PK-12
| 30 students
Rank: #1 - 51. - 5.
Ella B. Vernetti School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
100 Main St
Koyukuk, AK 99754
(907) 927-2212
Koyukuk, AK 99754
(907) 927-2212
Grades: PK-8
| 11 students
Rank: #1 - 51. - 5.
Johnny Oldman School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Moose Loop 4
Hughes, AK 99745
(907) 889-2204
Hughes, AK 99745
(907) 889-2204
Grades: PK-12
| 15 students
Rank: #1 - 51. - 5.
Rampart School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
13 Wiehl Way
Rampart, AK 99767
(907) 358-3320
Rampart, AK 99767
(907) 358-3320
Grades: PK-12
| 15 students
Rank: #1 - 51. - 5.
Raven School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
4762 Old Airport Way
Fairbanks, AK 99709
(907) 357-9573
Fairbanks, AK 99709
(907) 357-9573
Grades: PK-12
| 3,099 students
Rank: #66.
Merreline A Kangas School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1st & Hilltop
Ruby, AK 99768
(907) 468-4465
Ruby, AK 99768
(907) 468-4465
Grades: PK-12
| 28 students
Rank: #7 - 97. - 9.
Andrew K. Demoski School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
123 Front St
Nulato, AK 99765
(907) 898-2204
Nulato, AK 99765
(907) 898-2204
Grades: PK-12
| 39 students
Rank: #7 - 97. - 9.
Kaltag School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Main St
Kaltag, AK 99748
(907) 534-2204
Kaltag, AK 99748
(907) 534-2204
Grades: PK-12
| 19 students
Rank: #7 - 97. - 9.
Minto School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Laker One St
Minto, AK 99758
(907) 798-7212
Minto, AK 99758
(907) 798-7212
Grades: PK-12
| 48 students
Rank: #1010.
Jimmy Huntington School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Huslia School Blvd
Huslia, AK 99746
(907) 829-2405
Huslia, AK 99746
(907) 829-2405
Grades: PK-12
| 96 students
Recent Articles
How “Collaborative Reasoning” Could Be the Next Public School Trend
Collaborative reasoning, which encourages independent critical thinking, is growing in popularity amongst public schools. Learn about collaborative reasoning and how it benefits public school classrooms.
Understanding ADHD in Children: Signs, Diagnosis, and Support Strategies
This comprehensive article explores the complex nature of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children, providing insights into its symptoms, diagnosis process, and effective support strategies. From recognizing early signs to navigating the diagnostic journey, parents will gain valuable knowledge to help their child thrive. Expert insights, real-life examples, and practical tips empower readers to create a supportive environment that meets the unique needs of children with ADHD.
March 04, 2024
Teaching in Contemporary TimesWe explore why individuals choose teaching, illuminating intrinsic motivations, the influence of role models, the pursuit of lifelong learning, and the aspiration to impact society.
