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Blackwell School
School · Iditarod Area School District
Box 90, Anvik, AK 99558
Enrollment
11
Student-Teacher
5.5:1
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
11
Student-Teacher
5.5:1
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
About Blackwell School
Blackwell School is a public school in Anvik, AK, part of the Iditarod Area School District. The school serves approximately 11 students in grades Pre-K – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 5.5:1. Students demonstrate 25% proficiency in math and 25% in reading/language arts.
Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $64,028, where 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The school is situated in a remote rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 11 students, Blackwell School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 5.5:1, Blackwell School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
Located in a rural area, Blackwell School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 11 students
- Type
- Public
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 5.5:1
- Address
- Box 90, Anvik, AK 99558
- Phone
- (907) 663-6348
- Data Year
- SY 2022-23
Why doesn't this school have a score?
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Test Scores AK EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 4 test records from AK state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: N/A.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 25% (2021) to 25% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 25% (2021) to 25% (2022).
Location
Box 90, Anvik, AK 99558
Nearby Schools
2 within 33.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| David Louis Memorial School Grayling | 18.2 mi | 7.1 |
| Jeffery A. Bader Memorial School Holy Cross | 33.8 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 99558 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$64,028
Population
85
College Educated
0%
Homeownership
38.6%
Poverty Rate
12.9%
Median Age
24.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Blackwell School has a median household income of $64,028. It is a community where 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The area has a poverty rate of 12.9%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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|---|---|
| Akhiok School Akhiok, AK | — |
| Anderson School Anderson, AK | — |
| Arviq School Platinum, AK | — |
| Cantwell School Cantwell, AK | — |
| Chenega School Chenega, AK | — |
| Clarks Point School Clarks Point, AK | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Blackwell School
What grades does Blackwell School serve?
Blackwell School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Blackwell School?
Blackwell School has an enrollment of approximately 11 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Blackwell School?
The student-teacher ratio at Blackwell School is 5.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
What are the test scores at Blackwell School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Blackwell School has 25.0% math proficiency and 25.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Blackwell School a charter school?
No, Blackwell School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Blackwell School a Title I school?
No, Blackwell School is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 11
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 5.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 2
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area
- Phone
- (907) 663-6348
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Iditarod Area School District- District Enrollment
- 324
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $37,660
Other Schools in This District
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