Nenana City School District
School District · Nenana, Alaska
Avg Rating
5.5
out of 10
Schools
2
Enrollment
2,164
Student-Teacher Ratio
86.6:1
Avg Rating
5.5
out of 10
Schools
2
Enrollment
2,164
Student-Teacher Ratio
86.6:1
How this district compares
Alaska rank
#37 of 41
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
-0.8
below Alaska avg
Per-pupil spending
$8,241
$17,447 vs Alaska median
District size
2,164 students
Much larger than Alaska median
STAAR proficiency rose +0.6 points from 2022 to 2024. That's the biggest jump among Nenana City School District schools across the two most recent comparable testing years.
Top-Rated Schools in Nenana City School District
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (2 of 2). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nenana City School | 5.8 / 10 |
| 2 | Cyberlynx Correspondence Program | 5.3 / 10 |
See all 2 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Nenana City School District
Nenana City School District is a Nenana, Alaska school district serving 2 schools.The district educates 2,164 students with a student-teacher ratio of 86.6:1. District-level spending was $8,241 per student in fiscal year 2023 (NCES F-33).
With an average rating of 5.5/10, Nenana City School District demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is Nenana City School, which has a composite score of 5.8/10.
In standardized testing, Nenana City School District students show an average math proficiency of 34.2% and ELA proficiency of 46.0%.
District Map
Schools in Nenana City School District, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Nenana City School District with test data.
Schools in Nenana City School District
2 schoolsOther Schools2
District Details
- State
- Alaska
- City
- Nenana
- Total Enrollment
- 2,164
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- District spending per student
- $8,241NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- Child poverty rate
- 17.8%Census SAIPE · 2024
- District directory year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Nenana City School District?
Nenana City School District has 2 schools in total. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Nenana City School District?
The average composite rating for Nenana City School District is 5.5/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the district spending per student in Nenana City School District?
Nenana City School District's district-level spending was $8,241 per student in fiscal year 2023, according to NCES F-33. This is district context, not an individual-school expense.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Nenana City School District?
The average student-teacher ratio in Nenana City School District is 86.6:1.
What is the top-rated school in Nenana City School District?
Nenana City School is the highest-rated school in Nenana City School District with a composite score of 5.8/10.
What are the test scores in Nenana City School District?
Across schools in Nenana City School District with test data, the average math proficiency is 34.2% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 46.0%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 5.5/10
- Math Proficiency
- 34.2%
- ELA Proficiency
- 46.0%
How we rate schools
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Compare Nenana City School District with neighboring districts in the state.
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- Alaska Gateway School District (8)
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- Southeast Island School District (8)
- Southwest Region School District (8)
- Sitka School District (6)
- Yukon Flats School District (6)
- Copper River School District (5)
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Alaska Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.
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