Very Good
#81 of 412 schools in AK
Top 19% in state
Akiuk Memorial School
School · Lower Kuskokwim School District
General Delivery, Kasigluk, AK 99609
Enrollment
77
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
77
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Alaska schools
#81 of 412
In Kasigluk
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#2 of 26
Lower Kuskokwim School District
Academic growth
9.4 / 10
Excellent
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Akiuk Memorial School
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About Akiuk Memorial School
Akiuk Memorial School is a public school in Kasigluk, AK, part of Lower Kuskokwim School District. Akiuk Memorial School serves approximately 77 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 15.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Akiuk Memorial School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #81 of 412 schools in AK.
Structured state assessment records for Akiuk Memorial School show 13% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 12% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.5 · Very Good
- District avg 6.3
- AK avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 77 students, Akiuk Memorial School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Test scores at Akiuk Memorial School sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
Akiuk Memorial School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Akiuk Memorial School — Students at Akiuk Memorial School score 5% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 11%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
103.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores AK EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 26 test records from AK state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.4/10.
How Akiuk Memorial School Compares
See how Akiuk Memorial School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
General Delivery, Kasigluk, AK 99609
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Akiuk Memorial School may also want to explore other schools in the area. Anna Tobeluk Memorial School (rated 7.2/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Nunapitchuk), with a very similar rating. Another option is Joann A. Alexie Memorial School (rated 7.1/10, 8.6 miles away, in nearby Atmautluak), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Akula Elitnaurvik School (rated 6.3/10, 1.5 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Kasigluk, see our Kasigluk schools guide .
Nearby Schools
3 within 8.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Akula Elitnaurvik School Kasigluk | 1.5 mi | 6.3 |
| Anna Tobeluk Memorial School Nunapitchuk | 2.1 mi | 7.2 |
| Joann A. Alexie Memorial School Atmautluak | 8.6 mi | 7.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 99609 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$70,000
Median Home Value
$61,500
Median Rent
$683/mo
Population
692
College Educated
5.8%
Homeownership
85.2%
Poverty Rate
40.6%
Median Age
21.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Hydaburg School Hydaburg, AK | 7.4 |
| Kali School Point Lay, AK | 7.4 |
| Meade River School Atqasuk, AK | 7.4 |
| Ninilchik School Ninilchik, AK | 7.3 |
| Sand Point School Sand Point, AK | 7.7 |
| Eek School Eek, AK | 7.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Akiuk Memorial School
What grades does Akiuk Memorial School serve?
Akiuk Memorial School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Akiuk Memorial School?
Akiuk Memorial School has an enrollment of approximately 77 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Akiuk Memorial School?
The student-teacher ratio at Akiuk Memorial School is 15.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Akiuk Memorial School rank in AK?
Akiuk Memorial School ranks #81 of 412 schools in AK.
What is Akiuk Memorial School's MySchoolScout rating?
Akiuk Memorial School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Akiuk Memorial School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Akiuk Memorial School has 13% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 12% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Akiuk Memorial School a charter school?
No, Akiuk Memorial School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Akiuk Memorial School a Title I school?
No, Akiuk Memorial School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Akiuk Memorial School?
103.9% of students at Akiuk Memorial School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 77
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 5
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 103.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Bethel Census Area
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 66.2%
- Phone
- (907) 477-6829
- 4-Year Graduation
- 50%+
Resources & Links
District
Lower Kuskokwim School District- District Enrollment
- 3,917
- Schools in District
- 29
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $41,997
- District Rank
- #2 of 26
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