Serving 20 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Igiugig School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Alaska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 29%).
The student-teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the Alaska state level of 15:1.
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 20 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in AK
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: <50% (Top 20%)
- Attendance Zone: Igiugig School serves the northern part of its district in King Salmon, AK, covering an area of approximately 0.1 square miles. Families typically have a drive of 5-10 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located about 0.6 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AK Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Igiugig School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alaska for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Igiugig School's student population of 20 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 3 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
20 students
Showing 2015–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Showing 2015–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Igiugig School ranks within the top 10% of all 441 schools in Alaska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Igiugig School is 0.32, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#35 out of 441 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
32%
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
15:1
Showing 2015–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
American Indian
80%
22%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
20%
13%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2014–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)40%
42.5%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
85%
37%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (12-13)
26%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AK Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Igiugig School's ranking?
Igiugig School is ranked #35 out of 441 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Alaska.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% AK state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 29% AK state average).
How many students attend Igiugig School?
20 students attend Igiugig School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
80% of Igiugig School students are American Indian, and 20% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Igiugig School?
Igiugig School has a student ration of 7:1, which is lower than the Alaska state average of 15:1.
What grades does Igiugig School offer ?
Igiugig School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Igiugig School part of?
Igiugig School is part of Lake And Peninsula Borough School District.
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