Naknek Elementary School (Closed 2024)

#2 School Rd North
Naknek, AK 99633
(School attendance zone shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 63 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Naknek Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Alaska for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≤20% (which was lower than the Alaska state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≤20% (which was lower than the Alaska state average of 29%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 was lower than the Alaska state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment was 82% of the student body (majority American Indian), which was higher than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
63 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (AK)
#286 out of 441 schools
(Bottom 50%)
≤20%
32%
≤20%
29%
<50%
38%
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
15:1
American Indian
68%
22%
Asian
3%
5%
Hispanic
n/a
8%
Black
2%
2%
White
18%
47%
Hawaiian
3%
3%
Two or more races
6%
13%
All Ethnic Groups
0.50
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (15-16)
7%
4%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AK Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Naknek Elementary School's ranking?
Naknek Elementary School is ranked #286 out of 441 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Alaska.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% AK state average), while ≤20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 29% AK state average).
How many students attend Naknek Elementary School?
63 students attend Naknek Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
68% of Naknek Elementary School students are American Indian, 18% of students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Hawaiian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Naknek Elementary School?
Naknek Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Alaska state average of 15:1.
What grades does Naknek Elementary School offer ?
Naknek Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Naknek Elementary School part of?
Naknek Elementary School is part of Bristol Bay Borough School District.

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