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#203 of 412 schools in AK

Top 49% in state

Akula Elitnaurvik School

School · Lower Kuskokwim School District · Kasigluk, AK

A Lower Kuskokwim School District school where students score 9 points below what's typical for similar communities.

Box 79, Kasigluk, AK 99609

  • Math 3% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 3% proficient (2022)
  • 50%+ 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.1Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-2.65 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics3.1Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency2.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency2.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency3% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)12% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-9.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile13th
College Readiness8.7Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate50%+
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment3.2Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio31.2:1
District spending per student$41,997
Chronic Absenteeism28.8%

Students at Akula Elitnaurvik School score 2% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 12%).

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2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. AK average.

Math Proficiency3%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency3%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 37 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 3% recently.

Show all 13 years
2009
Math
35%
ELA
45%
2010
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2011
Math
27%
ELA
37%
2012
Math
22%
ELA
27%
2013
Math
12%
ELA
22%
2014
Math
3%
ELA
3%
2016
Math
3%
ELA
3%
2017
Math
3%
ELA
3%
2018
Math
5%
ELA
5%
2019
Math
5%
ELA
5%
2020*
Math
5%
ELA
5%
2021*
Math
5%
ELA
5%
2022
Math
3%
ELA
3%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 12% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 14% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 26 test records from AK state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

101.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Akula Elitnaurvik School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 3Car-Dependent
  • Bike 28Somewhat Bikeable

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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$70,000

Median home value

$61,500

Median rent

$683/mo

College educated

5.8%

Homeownership

85.2%

Poverty rate

40.6%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 99609; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses5of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Akiuk Memorial SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.5PK–121.5 mi77Compare →
Anna Tobeluk Memorial SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.2PK–122.6 mi173Compare →
Ayaprun SchoolEnrollment path unverified8.3PK–12Not available33Compare →
Kwigillingok SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.4PK–12Not available117Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Lower Kuskokwim School District

Schools in district
29
Rank in district
#14 of 26
District spending per student
$41,997NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
31.5%Census SAIPE · 2024

Akula Elitnaurvik School is listed in Lower Kuskokwim School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Akula Elitnaurvik School

Akula Elitnaurvik School is a public school in Kasigluk, AK, part of Lower Kuskokwim School District, serving approximately 125 students in grades Pre-K-12th with a 31.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #203 of 412 schools in AK. State assessment records show 12% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 14% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Akula Elitnaurvik School

What grades does Akula Elitnaurvik School serve?

Akula Elitnaurvik School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend Akula Elitnaurvik School?

Akula Elitnaurvik School has an enrollment of approximately 125 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Akula Elitnaurvik School?

The student-teacher ratio at Akula Elitnaurvik School is 31.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Akula Elitnaurvik School rank in AK?

Akula Elitnaurvik School ranks #203 of 412 schools in AK.

What is Akula Elitnaurvik School's MySchoolScout rating?

Akula Elitnaurvik School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 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 Akula Elitnaurvik School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Akula Elitnaurvik School has 12% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 14% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Akula Elitnaurvik School a charter school?

No, Akula Elitnaurvik School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Akula Elitnaurvik School a Title I school?

No, Akula Elitnaurvik School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Akula Elitnaurvik School?

101.6% of students at Akula Elitnaurvik 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
125
Student-Teacher Ratio
31.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
4
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Bethel Census Area
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
28.8%
4-Year Graduation
50%+
Area population (ZIP 99609)
692
Area median age
21.6
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 99609; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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