Enrollment
73
Combined
DISTRICT 114 · STATE 192
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LOWER KUSKOKWIM SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 020000100619
Akiuk Memorial School
104 Village Rd, Kasigluk, AK 99609 · (907) 477-6829 · Bethel Census Area
GRADES PK–12COMBINED43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL73 STUDENTS
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Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
14.6:1
5 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.9:1 · STATE 27.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
103%
75 students
DISTRICT 98% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 3 | 4% |
| Grade 1 | 5 | 7% |
| Grade 2 | 4 | 5% |
| Grade 3 | 5 | 7% |
| Grade 4 | 7 | 10% |
| Grade 5 | 8 | 11% |
| Grade 6 | 4 | 5% |
| Grade 7 | 6 | 8% |
| Grade 8 | 8 | 11% |
| Grade 9 | 7 | 10% |
| Grade 10 | 4 | 5% |
| Grade 11 | 4 | 5% |
| Grade 12 | 8 | 11% |
Student demographics
0%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 71% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Where Akiuk Memorial School ranks
Among K-12 schools| Measure | This school | In Alaska | In Bethel Census Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 73 | #75 of 174 | #21 of 29 |
Ranked against other public K-12 schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
73
-21 (-22%) vs 2020
+3% since 1990-91, when it was 71
Student : Teacher
14.6:1
was 18.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 73 | 5 | 14.6:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 77 | 5 | 15.4:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 86 | 6 | 14.3:1 | 100% (86) |
| 2020-21 | 94 | 5 | 18.8:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 108 | 7.1 | 15.3:1 | 96% (104) |
| 2015-16 | 80 | 6 | 13.3:1 | 100% (80) |
| 2010-11 | 87 | 6 | 14.5:1 | 87% (76) |
| 2000-01 | 72 | 4 | 18.0:1 | 96% (69) |
| 1990-91 | 71 | 5 | 14.2:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Akiuk Memorial School.
Since 2017-18: students down 32% (108 to 73); teachers down 29% (7.1 to 5).
About Akiuk Memorial School
Akiuk Memorial School is a small combined-grade school located in Kasigluk, Alaska. Its 73 students are spread across pre-K through 12. The school's enrollment is 62% smaller than the 192 average for combined schools in Alaska.
Lower Kuskokwim School District is made up of 29 schools with 3,866 students in all.
At Akiuk Memorial School, Native American students make up 100% of the student body. The chance that two students picked at random at Akiuk Memorial School belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 0%.
Teachers at Akiuk Memorial School total 5 full-time equivalents, and the ratio is 14.6:1. For comparison, combined schools in Alaska average 27.0:1.
Akiuk Memorial School is located in Bethel Census Area, where median household income is about $73,996, roughly 13% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 22% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Federal data list 41 public schools in Bethel Census Area, with a combined enrollment of about 4,697.
The nearest other public school, Akula Elitnaurvik School, is about 1.5 miles away. The count of other public schools within five miles is 2.
Akiuk Memorial School is coded as Rural: Remote in federal locale data.
The student count in 2024-25 was 73, 22% below the 94 of 2020-21. Students per teacher fell from 18.8 in 2020-21 to 14.6 in 2024-25.
Topics for discussion here include sports tryouts, band and choir, and theater. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
Bethel Census Area at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
18,394
Census ACS
Median income
$73,996
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
13%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
22%
Below federal line
Schools in county
41
4,697 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Lower Kuskokwim School District
- Bethel Regional High SchoolHigh · 410 students
- Gladys Jung ElementaryElementary · 309 students
- Mikelnguut ElitnaurviatElementary · 261 students
- Ket'acik/Aapalluk Memorial SchoolCombined · 255 students
- Chief Paul Memorial SchoolCombined · 222 students
- Ayaprun ElitnaurvikElementary · 203 students
Nearby schools
- Akula Elitnaurvik School1.5 mi · 118
- Anna Tobeluk Memorial School2.1 mi · 167
- Joann A. Alexie Memorial School8.6 mi · 121
- William Miller Memorial School23.1 mi · 78
- Bethel Youth Facility25.8 mi · 19
- Mikelnguut Elitnaurviat25.9 mi · 261
Frequently asked questions
About Akiuk Memorial SchoolHow many students attend Akiuk Memorial School?
Akiuk Memorial School enrolls approximately 73 students in grades PK-12.
What age range does Akiuk Memorial School serve?
Akiuk Memorial School serves students from grade PK through grade 12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Akiuk Memorial School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Akiuk Memorial School is approximately 14.6:1 (5 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Akiuk Memorial School?
At Akiuk Memorial School, the student body is approximately .
Who oversees Akiuk Memorial School?
Akiuk Memorial School is overseen by Lower Kuskokwim School District in Bethel Census Area.
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