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#122 of 412 schools in AK

Top 29% in state

Lewis Angapak Memorial School

School · Lower Kuskokwim School District

PO Box 8087, Tuntutuliak, AK 99680

Enrollment

141

Student-Teacher

15.7:1

Score

7.1

Grades

Pre-K – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Alaska schools

#122 of 412

In district

#9 of 26

Lower Kuskokwim School District

Academic growth

9.7 / 10

Excellent

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Lewis Angapak Memorial School

7.1/10

School in Tuntutuliak · grades Pre-K – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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4.8/10

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About Lewis Angapak Memorial School

Lewis Angapak Memorial School is a public school in Tuntutuliak, AK, part of Lower Kuskokwim School District. Lewis Angapak Memorial School serves approximately 141 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 15.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Lewis Angapak Memorial School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #122 of 412 schools in AK.

Structured state assessment records for Lewis Angapak Memorial School show 7% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 12% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.8 pts above district
  • This school 7.1 · Very Good
  • District avg 6.3
  • AK avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

At 141 students, Lewis Angapak 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 Lewis Angapak 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.

Lewis Angapak 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

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.7Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-1.41 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics2.9Needs 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-9.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile11th
College Readiness8.7Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate50%+
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment6.6Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$41,997
Chronic Absenteeism73%

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

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

100%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores AK EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 7.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 11.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 26 test records from AK state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
17%
ELA
27%
2010
Math
12%
ELA
22%
2011
Math
12%
ELA
22%
2012
Math
12%
ELA
17%
2013
Math
7.5%
ELA
27%
2014
Math
2.5%
ELA
2.5%
2016
Math
2.5%
ELA
2.5%
2017
Math
2.5%
ELA
2.5%
2018
Math
2.5%
ELA
2.5%
2019
Math
2.5%
ELA
2.5%
2020*
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2021*
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2022
Math
2.5%
ELA
2.5%

* 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: 9.7/10.

How Lewis Angapak Memorial School Compares

See how Lewis Angapak Memorial School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.1/10
71th percentile in AK
Academic
2.9/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
9.7/10
Excellent
Environment
6.6/10
Average
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
100%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
9 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
73.0%

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

PO Box 8087, Tuntutuliak, AK 99680

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Lewis Angapak Memorial School may also want to explore other schools in the area. Kwigillingok School (rated 7.4/10, 36.2 miles away, in nearby Kwigillingok), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Ayagina'ar Elitnaurvik (rated 4.8/10, 27.5 miles away, in nearby Kongiganak), a more accessible option. For more schools in Tuntutuliak, see our Tuntutuliak schools guide .

Nearby Schools

2 within 36.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Ayagina'ar Elitnaurvik Kongiganak 27.5 mi 4.8
Kwigillingok School Kwigillingok 36.2 mi 7.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 99680 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$53,625

Median Rent

$525/mo

Population

616

College Educated

1.8%

Homeownership

69.5%

Avg Commute

3.9 min

Poverty Rate

22.6%

Median Age

27.8

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Lewis Angapak Memorial School

What grades does Lewis Angapak Memorial School serve?

Lewis Angapak Memorial School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend Lewis Angapak Memorial School?

Lewis Angapak Memorial School has an enrollment of approximately 141 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lewis Angapak Memorial School?

The student-teacher ratio at Lewis Angapak Memorial School is 15.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Lewis Angapak Memorial School rank in AK?

Lewis Angapak Memorial School ranks #122 of 412 schools in AK.

What is Lewis Angapak Memorial School's MySchoolScout rating?

Lewis Angapak Memorial School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 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 Lewis Angapak Memorial School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Lewis Angapak Memorial School has 7% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 12% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Lewis Angapak Memorial School a charter school?

No, Lewis Angapak Memorial School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Lewis Angapak Memorial School a Title I school?

No, Lewis Angapak Memorial School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lewis Angapak Memorial School?

100.0% of students at Lewis Angapak 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
3 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
26 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
141
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
9
Free/Reduced Lunch
100.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Bethel Census Area
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
73.0%
4-Year Graduation
50%+

District

Lower Kuskokwim School District
District Enrollment
3,917
Schools in District
29
Per-Pupil Spending
$41,997
District Rank
#9 of 26

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