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Kiana School

Po Box 190

Tel: (907)475-2115

Kiana School serves 130 students in grades PK-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the AK average of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the state average of 52%.
Kiana School operates within the Northwest Arctic Borough School District.

The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 has increased from 12:1 over five years.
The school's diversity score of 0.04 is less than the state average of 0.36. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.

	This School	(AK) School Average
Student : Teacher Ratio	16:1	18:1

American Indian	98%	24%

Asian	n/a	6%

White	n/a	48%

Hawaiian	n/a	3%

Two or more races	2%	9%

All Ethnic Groups
Diversity Score The chance that two students selected at random would be members of a different ethnic group. Scored from 0 to 1, a diversity score closer to 1 indicates a more diverse student body.	0.04	0.36

Eligible for Free Lunch Families meeting income eligibility guidelines may qualify for free and reduced price meals or free milk. These guidelines are used by schools, institutions, and facilities participating in the National School Lunch Program (and Commodity School Program), School Breakfast Program, Special Milk Program for Children, Child and Adult Care Food Program and Summer Food Service Program.	100%	38%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch Families meeting income eligibility guidelines may qualify for free and reduced price meals or free milk. These guidelines are used by schools, institutions, and facilities participating in the National School Lunch Program (and Commodity School Program), School Breakfast Program, Special Milk Program for Children, Child and Adult Care Food Program and Summer Food Service Program.	n/a	5%

Northwest Arctic Borough School District's student population of 2,124 students has grown by 6% over five years.
The revenue/student of $36,372 is higher than the state average of $27,880. The district revenue/student has grown by 22% over four years.
The district's spending/student of $37,982 is higher than the state average of $27,459. The district spending/student has grown by 17% over four years.

School District Name	Northwest Arctic Borough School District
Number of Schools Managed	13	4
Number of Students Managed	2,124	399

District Total Revenue	$75 MM	$11 MM

District Spending	$79 MM	$11 MM

District Revenue / Student	$36,372	$27,880

District Spending / Student	$37,982	$27,459

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