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#140 of 412 schools in AK
Top 34% in state
Brevig Mission School
School · Bering Strait School District
General Delivery, Brevig Mission, AK 99785
Enrollment
158
Student-Teacher
11.3:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
158
Student-Teacher
11.3:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Alaska schools
#140 of 412
In district
#2 of 14
Bering Strait School District
School environment
8.5 / 10
Excellent
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About Brevig Mission School
Brevig Mission School is a public school in Brevig Mission, AK, part of Bering Strait School District. Brevig Mission School serves approximately 158 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 11.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Brevig Mission School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #140 of 412 schools in AK.
Structured state assessment records for Brevig Mission School show 15% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 15% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.9 · Average
- District avg 5.9
- AK avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 158 students, Brevig Mission 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 Brevig Mission 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.
Brevig Mission 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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Brevig Mission School — Students at Brevig Mission School score 2% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 14%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
94.9%
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: 7.8/10.
How Brevig Mission School Compares
See how Brevig Mission 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, Brevig Mission, AK 99785
Nearby Schools
1 within 5.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| James C. Isabell School Teller | 5.9 mi | 5.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 99785 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$55,000
Median Home Value
$80,900
Median Rent
$813/mo
Population
691
College Educated
5.5%
Homeownership
76.7%
Poverty Rate
54.4%
Median Age
22
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| COOK INLET ACADEMY Soldotna, AK | 6.9 |
| Pilot Station School Pilot Station, AK | 6.9 |
| Z. John Williams Memorial School Napaskiak, AK | 6.9 |
| Akiak School Akiak, AK | 7.0 |
| HomeBRIDGE Juneau, AK | 6.8 |
| American Charter Academy Wasilla, AK | 7.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Brevig Mission School
What grades does Brevig Mission School serve?
Brevig Mission School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Brevig Mission School?
Brevig Mission School has an enrollment of approximately 158 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Brevig Mission School?
The student-teacher ratio at Brevig Mission School is 11.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Brevig Mission School rank in AK?
Brevig Mission School ranks #140 of 412 schools in AK.
What is Brevig Mission School's MySchoolScout rating?
Brevig Mission School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 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 Brevig Mission School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Brevig Mission School has 15% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 15% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Brevig Mission School a charter school?
No, Brevig Mission School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Brevig Mission School a Title I school?
No, Brevig Mission School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Brevig Mission School?
94.9% of students at Brevig Mission 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.
Neighborhood Context
- Walk Score
- 3 Car-Dependent
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 158
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 94.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Nome Census Area
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 72.8%
- Phone
- (907) 642-4021
- 4-Year Graduation
- 50%+
Resources & Links
District
Bering Strait School District- District Enrollment
- 1,783
- Schools in District
- 15
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $47,252
- District Rank
- #2 of 14
Other Schools in This District
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