Enrollment
118
Combined
DISTRICT 114 · STATE 192
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LOWER KUSKOKWIM SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 020000100391
Akula Elitnaurvik School
100 Akula Heights, Kasigluk, AK 99609 · (907) 477-6615 · Bethel Census Area
GRADES PK–12COMBINED43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL118 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
19.7:1
6 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.9:1 · STATE 27.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
104%
123 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 8 | 7% |
| Kindergarten | 7 | 6% |
| Grade 1 | 4 | 3% |
| Grade 2 | 7 | 6% |
| Grade 3 | 5 | 4% |
| Grade 4 | 7 | 6% |
| Grade 5 | 7 | 6% |
| Grade 6 | 11 | 9% |
| Grade 7 | 11 | 9% |
| Grade 8 | 12 | 10% |
| Grade 9 | 9 | 8% |
| Grade 10 | 5 | 4% |
| Grade 11 | 13 | 11% |
| Grade 12 | 12 | 10% |
Student demographics
2%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 Akula Elitnaurvik School ranks
Among K-12 schools| Measure | This school | In Alaska | In Bethel Census Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 118 | #50 of 174 | #14 of 29 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 104% | #6 of 54 | #2 of 16 |
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
118
+5 (+4%) vs 2020
+55% since 1990-91, when it was 76
Student : Teacher
19.7:1
was 16.1:1
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 | 118 | 6 | 19.7:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 125 | 4 | 31.3:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 126 | 4 | 31.5:1 | 100% (126) |
| 2020-21 | 113 | 7 | 16.1:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 137 | 8.1 | 17.0:1 | 96% (132) |
| 2015-16 | 110 | 8 | 13.8:1 | 100% (110) |
| 2010-11 | 107 | 6 | 17.8:1 | 81% (87) |
| 2000-01 | 108 | 8 | 13.5:1 | 74% (80) |
| 1990-91 | 76 | 7 | 10.9:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Akula Elitnaurvik School.
Since 2017-18: students down 14% (137 to 118); teachers down 25% (8.1 to 6).
About Akula Elitnaurvik School
Akula Elitnaurvik School is a combined-grade school in Kasigluk, Alaska, reachable at (907) 477-6615. Its 118 students are spread across pre-K through 12. The typical figure for combined schools in Alaska is about 192 students.
Across its 29 schools, Lower Kuskokwim School District enrolls 3,866 students. Akula Elitnaurvik School is one of those schools.
Akula Elitnaurvik School's enrollment is 99% Native American. Akula Elitnaurvik School's diversity index is 2%, against a US figure of 70%.
Staffing totals 6 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the student-to-teacher ratio is 19.7:1. On average, combined schools in Alaska have 27.0:1, compared with 19.7:1 here.
Across Bethel Census Area, the median household income is $73,996, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 13%, and about 22% of people live in poverty. In all, Bethel Census Area has 41 public schools and roughly 4,697 students.
Nearest public school: Akiuk Memorial School, about 1.5 miles away. Within five miles are 2 other public schools.
The NCES locale for Akula Elitnaurvik School is Rural: Remote, which covers schools in rural territory far from an urban area.
Akula Elitnaurvik School's enrollment climbed from 113 in 2020-21 to 118 in 2024-25. From 2020-21 to 2024-25, the ratio rose from 16.1:1 to 19.7:1.
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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
- Akiuk Memorial School1.5 mi · 73
- Anna Tobeluk Memorial School2.6 mi · 167
- Joann A. Alexie Memorial School8.1 mi · 121
- William Miller Memorial School22.1 mi · 78
- Bethel Youth Facility25.3 mi · 19
- Ayaprun Elitnaurvik25.4 mi · 203
Frequently asked questions
About Akula Elitnaurvik SchoolHow many students attend Akula Elitnaurvik School?
Akula Elitnaurvik School enrolls approximately 118 students in grades PK-12.
Is Akula Elitnaurvik School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Akula Elitnaurvik School is a combined-grade school covering grades PK-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Akula Elitnaurvik School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Akula Elitnaurvik School is approximately 19.7:1 (6 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Akula Elitnaurvik School?
At Akula Elitnaurvik School, the student body is approximately 1% Asian.
Is Akula Elitnaurvik School public or private?
Akula Elitnaurvik School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Lower Kuskokwim School District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.