Kuskokwim Learning Academy

1010 4th Ave
Bethel, AK 99559
9/
10
Top 20%
Serving 49 students in grades 9-12, Kuskokwim Learning Academy ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Alaska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the Alaska state level of 15:1.

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • School Type: Alternative school
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 49 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1
  • : ≥50% (Top 50% in AK)
  • : <50% (Top 1%)
  • : <50% (Top 1%)
  • : <50% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AK Dept. of Education

School Overview

Kuskokwim Learning Academy's student population of 49 students has grown by 81% over five school years.
The teacher population of 7 teachers has grown by 16% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
49 students
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Year Founded
2004
School Calendar
School Motto
Home of the Ravens

School Rankings

The diversity score of Kuskokwim Learning Academy is 0.00, 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.
This School
State Level (AK)
(18-19)
<50%
39%
(18-19)
<50%
42%
<50%
38%
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
15:1
American Indian
100%
22%
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
n/a
8%
Black
n/a
2%
White
n/a
47%
Hawaiian
n/a
3%
Two or more races
n/a
13%
All Ethnic Groups
100%
0.00
≥50%
78%
(22-23)
57.1%
42.5%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12)
3%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name

Sports

School Mascot
Ravens
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AK Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% AK state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% AK state average).
What is the graduation rate of Kuskokwim Learning Academy?
The graduation rate of Kuskokwim Learning Academy is 50%, which is lower than the Alaska state average of 78%.
How many students attend Kuskokwim Learning Academy?
49 students attend Kuskokwim Learning Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Kuskokwim Learning Academy students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Kuskokwim Learning Academy?
Kuskokwim Learning Academy has a student ration of 7:1, which is lower than the Alaska state average of 15:1.
What grades does Kuskokwim Learning Academy offer ?
Kuskokwim Learning Academy offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Kuskokwim Learning Academy part of?
Kuskokwim Learning Academy is part of Lower Kuskokwim School District.

School Reviews

5   10/10/2025
I would like to be a student at bethel boarding school.I would like to know if I still can come and register for grade 11 2015..!!! I will be happy if you reply my emai.
- Posted by Student/Alumni - remon
5   10/10/2025
My name is Theresa Tommy, I'm from Togiak. Im 18 years old and I'm in 10th grade, I've dropped out in 2013. But I'm willing to try go back to school and get my education. My cousin told me about this school, and I'm thinking that this might be the right choice to make.
- Posted by Student/Alumni - tommy

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • School Type: Alternative school
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 49 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1
  • : ≥50% (Top 50%)
  • : <50% (Top 1%)
  • : <50% (Top 1%)
  • : <50% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AK Dept. of Education

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