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#175 of 412 schools in AK
Top 42% in state
Based on limited data
Mikelnguut Elitnaurviat
Elementary School · Lower Kuskokwim School District
PO Box 900, Bethel, AK 99559
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on AK statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
278
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
278
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Alaska schools
#175 of 412
In Bethel
#2 of 5
public schools
In district
#12 of 26
Lower Kuskokwim School District
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Mikelnguut Elitnaurviat
Elementary School in Bethel · grades Pre-K – 2nd. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Gladys Jung Elementary
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Bethel Regional High School
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About Mikelnguut Elitnaurviat
Mikelnguut Elitnaurviat is a public elementary school in Bethel, AK, part of Lower Kuskokwim School District. Mikelnguut Elitnaurviat serves approximately 278 students, and covers grades Pre-K-2nd, and has a 15.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Mikelnguut Elitnaurviat has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #175 of 412 schools in AK.
Based on limited data: 40% component coverage.
- This school 6.6 · Average
- District avg 6.3
- AK avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Mikelnguut Elitnaurviat 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.
72% of students at Mikelnguut Elitnaurviat were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
72.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Mikelnguut Elitnaurviat Compares
See how Mikelnguut Elitnaurviat performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
PO Box 900, Bethel, AK 99559
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mikelnguut Elitnaurviat may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Gladys Jung Elementary (rated 6.3/10, 0.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Ayaprun Elitnaurvik (rated 6.0/10, 1.3 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Bethel, see our Bethel schools guide .
Nearby Schools
10 within 11.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Gladys Jung Elementary Bethel | 0.1 mi | 6.3 |
| Bethel Regional High School Bethel | 0.2 mi | 5.9 |
| Kuskokwim Learning Academy Bethel | 0.6 mi | 6.8 |
| Ayaprun Elitnaurvik Bethel | 1.3 mi | 6.0 |
| Bethel Youth Facility Bethel | 1.3 mi | — |
| Qugcuun Memorial School Oscarville | 5.7 mi | — |
| Z. John Williams Memorial School Napaskiak | 6.7 mi | 6.9 |
| William Miller Memorial School Napakiak | 10.2 mi | 4.8 |
| Akiachak School Akiachak | 13.2 mi | 5.2 |
| Ket'acik/Aapalluk Memorial School Kwethluk | 11.8 mi | 5.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 99559 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$103,676
Median Home Value
$328,300
Median Rent
$1,637/mo
Population
7,272
College Educated
18.3%
Homeownership
46.9%
Poverty Rate
15%
Median Age
30
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Redoubt Elementary Soldotna, AK | 6.6 |
| Winterberry School Anchorage, AK | 6.5 |
| Hermon Hutchens Elementary Valdez, AK | 6.7 |
| Sayeik: Gastineau Community School Douglas, AK | 6.7 |
| Sherrod Elementary Palmer, AK | 6.7 |
| Dillingham Elementary Dillingham, AK | 6.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mikelnguut Elitnaurviat
What grades does Mikelnguut Elitnaurviat serve?
Mikelnguut Elitnaurviat serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.
How many students attend Mikelnguut Elitnaurviat?
Mikelnguut Elitnaurviat has an enrollment of approximately 278 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mikelnguut Elitnaurviat?
The student-teacher ratio at Mikelnguut Elitnaurviat is 15.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mikelnguut Elitnaurviat rank in AK?
Mikelnguut Elitnaurviat ranks #175 of 412 schools in AK.
What is Mikelnguut Elitnaurviat's MySchoolScout rating?
Mikelnguut Elitnaurviat has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Mikelnguut Elitnaurviat a charter school?
No, Mikelnguut Elitnaurviat is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mikelnguut Elitnaurviat a Title I school?
No, Mikelnguut Elitnaurviat is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mikelnguut Elitnaurviat?
72.3% of students at Mikelnguut Elitnaurviat 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 278
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 72.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Bethel Census Area
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 72.3%
- Phone
- (907) 543-2845
Resources & Links
District
Lower Kuskokwim School District- District Enrollment
- 3,917
- Schools in District
- 29
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $41,997
- District Rank
- #12 of 26
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