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#194 of 412 schools in AK
Top 47% in state
Fort Yukon School
School · Yukon Flats School District · Fort Yukon, AK
A Yukon Flats School District school where students score 33 points below what's typical for similar communities.
PO Box 129, Fort Yukon, AK 99740
- Math 5% proficient (2022)
- Reading 5% proficient (2022)
- 50%+ 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Fort Yukon School score 5% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. AK average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 10 points since 2019, to 5% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 24% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 26% (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).
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Where Fort Yukon 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 10Car-Dependent
- Bike 24Somewhat Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$39,934
Median home value
$110,800
Median rent
$1,038/mo
College educated
11.9%
Homeownership
80.7%
Poverty rate
16.9%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 99740; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
4 in Yukon Flats School District
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arctic Village SchoolEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | PK–12 | Not available | 25 | Compare → |
| Cruikshank SchoolEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | PK–12 | Not available | 7 | Compare → |
| Earla Hutchinson SchoolEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | PK–12 | Not available | 20 | Compare → |
| John Fredson SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.7 | PK–12 | Not available | 43 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Yukon Flats School District
- Schools in district
- 6
- Rank in district
- #1 of 2
- District spending per student
- $76,782NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 17.2%Census SAIPE · 2024
Fort Yukon School is listed in Yukon Flats School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Fort Yukon School
Fort Yukon School is a public school in Fort Yukon, AK, part of Yukon Flats School District, serving approximately 83 students in grades Pre-K-12th with a 10.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #194 of 412 schools in AK. State assessment records show 24% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 26% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Fort Yukon School
What grades does Fort Yukon School serve?
Fort Yukon School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Fort Yukon School?
Fort Yukon School has an enrollment of approximately 83 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fort Yukon School?
The student-teacher ratio at Fort Yukon School is 10.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Fort Yukon School rank in AK?
Fort Yukon School ranks #194 of 412 schools in AK.
What is Fort Yukon School's MySchoolScout rating?
Fort Yukon School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 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 Fort Yukon School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Fort Yukon School has 24% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 26% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Fort Yukon School a charter school?
No, Fort Yukon School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Fort Yukon School a Title I school?
No, Fort Yukon School is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 83
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 8
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 81.9%
- Phone
- (907) 662-2352
- 4-Year Graduation
- 50%+
- Area population (ZIP 99740)
- 583
- Area median age
- 43.7
Official sources & links
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 99740; 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
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