Innoko River School serves 26 students in grades Prekindergarten-12.
Innoko River School placed in the top 20% of all schools in Alaska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 36%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 44%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Alaska state level of 14:1.
Quick Stats (2023-24)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 26 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in AK
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: <50% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AK Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Innoko River School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alaska for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Innoko River School's student population of 26 students has grown by 52% over five school years.
The teacher population of 3 teachers has grown by 50% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
26 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Innoko River School is ranked within the top 20% of all 443 schools in Alaska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The diversity score of Innoko River School is 0.22, 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
#81 out of 443 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
36%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
44%

Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
14:1

American Indian
88%
22%

Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
4%
8%
Black
n/a
2%
White
n/a
47%

Hawaiian
n/a
3%
Two or more races
8%
13%

All Ethnic Groups



Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
39%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch (09-10)
12%
7%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AK Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Innoko River School's ranking?
Innoko River School is ranked #81 out of 443 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% 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 36% AK state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% AK state average).
How many students attend Innoko River School?
26 students attend Innoko River School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Innoko River School students are American Indian, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Innoko River School?
Innoko River School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Alaska state average of 14:1.
What grades does Innoko River School offer ?
Innoko River School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Innoko River School part of?
Innoko River School is part of Iditarod Area School District.
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