Nikolaevsk School serves 17 students in grades Prekindergarten-12.
Nikolaevsk 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 6:1 is lower than the Alaska state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian).
Quick Stats (2023-24)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 17 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 6:1
- Minority Enrollment: 12%
- Graduation Rate: ≥50% (Top 1% in AK)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20%
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: <50% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AK Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Nikolaevsk School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alaska for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Nikolaevsk School's student population of 17 students has declined by 73% over five school years.
The teacher population of 3 teachers has declined by 50% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
17 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers

Students by Grade

School Calendar
School Rankings
Nikolaevsk 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 Nikolaevsk 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
6:1
14:1

American Indian
6%
22%

Asian
n/a
5%

Hispanic
n/a
8%

Black
n/a
2%

White
88%
47%

Hawaiian
n/a
3%
Two or more races
6%
13%

All Ethnic Groups



Graduation Rate
(19-20)≥50%
77%

Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
39%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
59%
4%

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 Nikolaevsk School's ranking?
Nikolaevsk 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).
What is the graduation rate of Nikolaevsk School?
The graduation rate of Nikolaevsk School is 50%, which is lower than the Alaska state average of 77%.
How many students attend Nikolaevsk School?
17 students attend Nikolaevsk School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Nikolaevsk School students are White, 6% of students are American Indian, and 6% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Nikolaevsk School?
Nikolaevsk School has a student ration of 6:1, which is lower than the Alaska state average of 14:1.
What grades does Nikolaevsk School offer ?
Nikolaevsk School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Nikolaevsk School part of?
Nikolaevsk School is part of Kenai Peninsula Borough School District.
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