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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NORTHWEST ARCTIC BOROUGH SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 020062500302

Aqqaluk High/Noorvik Elementary

165 Fireweed Dr, Noorvik, AK 99763 · (907) 636-2178 · Northwest Arctic Borough
GRADES PK–12COMBINED43-RURALVIRTUALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL212 STUDENTS
Enrollment
212
Combined
DISTRICT 122 · STATE 192
Student : Teacher
15.1:1
14 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.6:1 · STATE 27.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
211 students
DISTRICT 96% · 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
Pre-K
12
Kindergarten
13
Grade 1
9
Grade 2
17
Grade 3
14
Grade 4
25
Grade 5
19
Grade 6
20
Grade 7
19
Grade 8
15
Grade 9
11
Grade 10
15
Grade 11
10
Grade 12
13
Student demographics
Black
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 2%
Asian
31%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 5%
Two+
94%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 14%
Native American
19994%
DISTRICT 92% · STATE 22%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
12458%
Female
8842%

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7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
212
+15 (+8%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
15.1:1
was 16.7:1
% White
0%
was 1%
% Hispanic
0%
was 0%
% Black
0%
was 1%
% Asian
1%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Aqqaluk High/Noorvik Elementary

Aqqaluk High/Noorvik Elementary is one of the middle-of-the-pack K-12 campuss in Noorvik, Alaska, operated by Northwest Arctic Borough School District, with 212 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 12.

Across the 13 schools in Northwest Arctic Borough School District (1,945 students total), Aqqaluk High/Noorvik Elementary accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

In terms of who attends, Aqqaluk High/Noorvik Elementary records that the student body is overwhelmingly Native American (94%). The remainder reads as 4% multiracial.

On the resource side, Aqqaluk High/Noorvik Elementary lists 14 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 15.1:1. The state averages around 27.0:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. An estimated 100% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

Around the school, ACS estimates for Northwest Arctic Borough put median household income runs about $84,018, about 11% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 15%. Aqqaluk High/Noorvik Elementary is one of 13 public schools in Northwest Arctic Borough (combined enrollment of about 1,945 students).

Nearest neighbor: Kiana School, around 19.0 miles off.

The school occupies a countryside site. Instruction is delivered virtually rather than at a physical campus, and enrollment crosses district lines.

Over the past 7-year window. Aqqaluk High/Noorvik Elementary's enrollment has climbed 8% since 2018, when it stood at 197 (now 212). Class-load math has tightened: from 16.7:1 in 2018 to 15.1:1 in 2025.

On allk12, the feed for Aqqaluk High/Noorvik Elementary typically covers sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.

Northwest Arctic Borough at a glance

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Population
7,441
Census ACS
Median income
$84,018
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
11%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
15%
Below federal line
Schools in county
13
1,945 students

Quick facts

School name
Aqqaluk High/Noorvik Elementary
District
Northwest Arctic Borough School District
Address
165 Fireweed Dr, Noorvik, AK 99763
Phone
(907) 636-2178
County
Northwest Arctic Borough
Level
Combined
Grade range
PK–12
Total enrollment
212
Teachers (FTE)
14
Student–teacher ratio
15.1:1
Free/Reduced lunch
211 (100%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
020062500302
Charter school
No
Virtual school
Yes

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Frequently asked questions

About Aqqaluk High/Noorvik Elementary
What is the total enrollment at Aqqaluk High/Noorvik Elementary?
Aqqaluk High/Noorvik Elementary enrolls approximately 212 students in grades PK-12.
What grades does Aqqaluk High/Noorvik Elementary serve?
Aqqaluk High/Noorvik Elementary serves grades PK-12.
How many teachers does Aqqaluk High/Noorvik Elementary have?
Aqqaluk High/Noorvik Elementary employs 14 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.1:1.
What is the student diversity at Aqqaluk High/Noorvik Elementary?
Student demographics at Aqqaluk High/Noorvik Elementary are roughly 0% Black, 1% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Is Aqqaluk High/Noorvik Elementary public or private?
Aqqaluk High/Noorvik Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Northwest Arctic Borough School District.
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