Nunam Iqua School
Tel:
(907)498-4112
- Nunam Iqua School serves 64 students in grades Prekindergarten-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤10% (which is lower than the Alaska state average of 35%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the Alaska state average of 41%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Nunam Iqua School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Alaska for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Alaska state level of 17:1.
Top Placements
Nunam Iqua School places among the top 20% of public schools in Alaska for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Nunam Iqua School's student population of 64 students has grown by 12% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 5 teachers has declined by 16% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-12 |
| Total Students | 64 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 5 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Nunam Iqua School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 465 schools in Alaska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 13:1 has increased from 10:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Nunam Iqua School 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.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AK) |
| Overall School Rank (16-17) | #385 out of 465 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≤10% | 35% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≤20% | 41% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | 100% | 23% |
| Asian | n/a | 6% |
| White | n/a | 47% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.00 | 0.71 |
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| Graduation Rate | ≥50% | 75% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 100% | 40% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Lower Yukon School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AK Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school, middle school and elementary school to Nunam Iqua School is Alakanuk School (12.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Alakanuk Alakanuk School Grades: PK-12 | 226 students
12.3 miles
9 School Rd
Alakanuk, AK 99554
(907)238-3312 12.3 PK-12 226 - Emmonak Emmonak School Grades: K-12 | 207 students
19.9 miles
267 School Road
Emmonak, AK 99581
(907)949-1248 19.9 K-12 207 - Mountain Village Mountain Village School Grades: K-12 | 196 students
47.3 miles
100 High School Rd
Mountain Village, AK 99632
(907)591-2204 47.3 K-12 196 - Scammon Bay Scammon Bay School Grades: K-12 | 234 students
53.1 miles
General Delivery
Scammon Bay, AK 99662
(907)558-2000 53.1 K-12 234 - Kotlik Kotlik School Grades: K-12 | 179 students
53.6 miles
20129 School Rd
Kotlik, AK 99620
(907)899-4415 53.6 K-12 179
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