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#310 of 412 schools in AK
Negtemiut Elitnaurviat School
School · Lower Kuskokwim School District
General Delivery, Nightmute, AK 99690
Enrollment
84
Student-Teacher
28:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
84
Student-Teacher
28:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Alaska schools
#310 of 412
In district
#21 of 26
Lower Kuskokwim School District
Academic growth
9.4 / 10
Excellent
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Negtemiut Elitnaurviat School
School in Nightmute · grades Pre-K – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Negtemiut Elitnaurviat School
Negtemiut Elitnaurviat School is a public school in Nightmute, AK, part of Lower Kuskokwim School District. Negtemiut Elitnaurviat School serves approximately 84 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 28:1 student-teacher ratio. Negtemiut Elitnaurviat School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #310 of 412 schools in AK.
Structured state assessment records for Negtemiut Elitnaurviat School show 11% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 15% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.2 · Average
- District avg 6.3
- AK avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 84 students, Negtemiut Elitnaurviat 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 Negtemiut Elitnaurviat 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.
Negtemiut Elitnaurviat School runs 28:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Score Breakdown
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Negtemiut Elitnaurviat School — Students at Negtemiut Elitnaurviat School score 5% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 12%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100%
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: 9.4/10.
How Negtemiut Elitnaurviat School Compares
See how Negtemiut Elitnaurviat 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, Nightmute, AK 99690
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Negtemiut Elitnaurviat School may also want to explore other schools in the area. Ayaprun School (rated 8.3/10, 31.9 miles away, in nearby Newtok), which scores notably higher. Another option is Nelson Island Area School (rated 7.4/10, 13.7 miles away, in nearby Toksook Bay), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Mertarvik School (rated 5.7/10, 25.0 miles away, in nearby Newtok), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Nightmute, see our Nightmute schools guide .
Nearby Schools
4 within 26.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Nelson Island Area School Toksook Bay | 13.7 mi | 7.4 |
| Mertarvik School Newtok | 25.0 mi | 5.7 |
| Ayaprun School Newtok | 31.9 mi | 8.3 |
| Chaputnguak School Chefornak | 26.7 mi | 5.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 99690 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$61,071
Median Home Value
$9,999
Population
67
College Educated
0%
Homeownership
100%
Avg Commute
5 min
Poverty Rate
4.5%
Median Age
25.9
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| Shaktoolik School Shaktoolik, AK | 5.2 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Negtemiut Elitnaurviat School
What grades does Negtemiut Elitnaurviat School serve?
Negtemiut Elitnaurviat School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Negtemiut Elitnaurviat School?
Negtemiut Elitnaurviat School has an enrollment of approximately 84 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Negtemiut Elitnaurviat School?
The student-teacher ratio at Negtemiut Elitnaurviat School is 28:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Negtemiut Elitnaurviat School rank in AK?
Negtemiut Elitnaurviat School ranks #310 of 412 schools in AK.
What is Negtemiut Elitnaurviat School's MySchoolScout rating?
Negtemiut Elitnaurviat School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 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 Negtemiut Elitnaurviat School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Negtemiut Elitnaurviat School has 11% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 15% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Negtemiut Elitnaurviat School a charter school?
No, Negtemiut Elitnaurviat School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Negtemiut Elitnaurviat School a Title I school?
No, Negtemiut Elitnaurviat School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Negtemiut Elitnaurviat School?
100.0% of students at Negtemiut Elitnaurviat 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 84
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 28:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 3
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Bethel Census Area
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 65.5%
- Phone
- (907) 647-6313
- 4-Year Graduation
- <50%
Resources & Links
District
Lower Kuskokwim School District- District Enrollment
- 3,917
- Schools in District
- 29
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $41,997
- District Rank
- #21 of 26
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