Aniak Middle School, a rural middle school in Aniak, AK, serves 35 students in grades 6 through 8 with a student–teacher ratio currently unavailable due to no reported teachers in 2023.
Math proficiency is 10%, which is lower than the state average of 32%, indicating challenges in student math performance.
Reading proficiency stands at 11%, significantly lower than the Alaska state average of 29%.
Science proficiency is 50%, higher than the state average of 38%, showing better student performance in science relative to other subjects.
Graduation rate is 50%, substantially lower than the Alaska state average of 78%, reflecting a concerning gap in student completion rates.
Enrollment has remained stable at 35 students over recent years, with American Indian students comprising the majority at 33 out of 35, highlighting limited demographic change.
Sixty percent of students are eligible for free lunch and 11% for reduced–price lunch, reflecting a high level of socioeconomic need in this New Jersey middle school community.
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
35 students
Total Classroom Teachers (02-03)
3 teachers
School Rankings
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
15:1
American Indian
94%
22%
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
n/a
8%
Black
n/a
2%
White
6%
47%
Hawaiian
n/a
3%
Two or more races
n/a
13%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AK Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Aniak Middle School?
35 students attend Aniak Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of Aniak Middle School students are American Indian, and 6% of students are White.
What grades does Aniak Middle School offer ?
Aniak Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Aniak Middle School part of?
Aniak Middle School is part of Kuspuk School District.
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