Yukon-koyukuk School District
School District · Fairbanks, Alaska
Avg Rating
5.1
out of 10
Schools
10
1 elem
Enrollment
3,620
Student-Teacher Ratio
51.7:1
Avg Rating
5.1
out of 10
Schools
10
1 elem
Enrollment
3,620
Student-Teacher Ratio
51.7:1
Evaluating Yukon-koyukuk School District?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Yukon-koyukuk School District as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Allakaket School
Allakaket · Other. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Raven School
Fairbanks · Other. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Andrew K. Demoski School
Nulato · Other. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
Alaska rank
#39 of 41
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
-1.2
below Alaska avg
Per-pupil spending
$12,886
$12,802 vs Alaska median
District size
3,620 students
Much larger than Alaska median
The short answer
Yukon-koyukuk School District ranks #39 of 41 Alaska districts by overall school rating. Yukon-koyukuk School District's schools with real test data average 5.1/10 across 6 schools. Its top-rated schools are Allakaket School (6.2/10), Raven School (5.9/10), and Andrew K. Demoski School (5.1/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Top-Rated Schools in Yukon-koyukuk School District
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (6 of 10). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Allakaket School | 6.2 / 10 |
| 2 | Raven School | 5.9 / 10 |
| 3 | Andrew K. Demoski School | 5.1 / 10 |
| 4 | Merreline a Kangas School | 5.0 / 10 |
| 5 | Jimmy Huntington School | 4.4 / 10 |
| 6 | Minto School | 4.2 / 10 |
See all 10 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Yukon-koyukuk School District
Yukon-koyukuk School District is a Fairbanks, Alaska school district serving 10 schools.The district educates 3,620 students with a student-teacher ratio of 51.7:1. District-level spending was $12,886 per student in fiscal year 2023 (NCES F-33).
With an average rating of 5.1/10, Yukon-koyukuk School District demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is Allakaket School, which has a composite score of 6.2/10.
In standardized testing, Yukon-koyukuk School District students show an average math proficiency of 29.3% and ELA proficiency of 32.9%.
The district includes 1 elementary school.
District Map
Schools in Yukon-koyukuk School District, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Yukon-koyukuk School District with test data.
Schools in Yukon-koyukuk School District
10 schoolsDistrict Details
- State
- Alaska
- City
- Fairbanks
- Total Enrollment
- 3,620
- Teachers (FTE)
- 70
- District spending per student
- $12,886NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- Child poverty rate
- 21.6%Census SAIPE · 2024
- District directory year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Yukon-koyukuk School District?
Yukon-koyukuk School District has 10 schools in total — 1 elementary. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Yukon-koyukuk School District?
The average composite rating for Yukon-koyukuk School District is 5.1/10. 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 Yukon-koyukuk School District?
Yukon-koyukuk School District's district-level spending was $12,886 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 Yukon-koyukuk School District?
The average student-teacher ratio in Yukon-koyukuk School District is 51.7:1.
What is the top-rated school in Yukon-koyukuk School District?
Allakaket School is the highest-rated school in Yukon-koyukuk School District with a composite score of 6.2/10.
What are the test scores in Yukon-koyukuk School District?
Across schools in Yukon-koyukuk School District with test data, the average math proficiency is 29.3% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 32.9%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Yukon-koyukuk School District compare to other districts in Alaska?
Yukon-koyukuk School District has an average school rating of 5.1/10 across 10 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Alaska by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.
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
- 5.1/10
- Math Proficiency
- 29.3%
- ELA Proficiency
- 32.9%
How we rate schools
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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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