Nikolski School in Nikolski, AK, currently has no enrolled students as of 2023, following a decline from 8–15 students in previous years.
The student–teacher ratio effectively dropped to 0:1 in recent years due to zero enrollment, compared to previous ratios ranging from 5:1 to 13:1.
Math proficiency was 50% in 2022, which is higher than the state average of 23%, though recent data show fluctuating and incomplete results.
Reading proficiency was 50% in 2022, higher than the state average of 29%, with prior years showing mixed results.
Graduation rates stood at 50% in 2021, which is lower than the Alaska state average of 77%, indicating a performance gap.
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 1-12
Total Students (08-09)
8 students
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
School Rankings
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
15:1
American Indian
(08-09)50%
23%
Asian
(08-09)n/a
5%
Hispanic
(08-09)n/a
6%
Black
(08-09)n/a
4%
White
(08-09)25%
53%
Hawaiian
(08-09)25%
2%
Two or more races
(08-09)n/a
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AK Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Nikolski School?
8 students attend Nikolski School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Nikolski School students are American Indian, 25% of students are White, and 25% of students are Hawaiian.
What grades does Nikolski School offer ?
Nikolski School offers enrollment in grades 1-12
What school district is Nikolski School part of?
Nikolski School is part of Aleutian Region School District.
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