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 23%). 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
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
63 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Overall Testing Rank
#268 out of 459 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
23%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<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
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (15-16)
7%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
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 #268 out of 459 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 23% 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 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Naknek Elementary School part of?
Naknek Elementary School is part of Bristol Bay Borough School District.
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