Enrollment
10
Combined
DISTRICT 114 · STATE 192
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LOWER KUSKOKWIM SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 020000100215
Arviq School
116 Village Rd, Platinum, AK 99651 · (907)979-8111 · Bethel Census Area
GRADES KG–12COMBINED43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL10 STUDENTS
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allk12 Grade
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
6.0:1
1 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.9:1 · STATE 27.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
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, 2023-24
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 1 | 10% |
| Grade 1 | 2 | 20% |
| Grade 4 | 4 | 40% |
| Grade 6 | 1 | 10% |
| Grade 7 | 1 | 10% |
| Grade 9 | 1 | 10% |
Student demographics
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.
Where Arviq School ranks
Among K-12 schools| Measure | This school | In Alaska | In Bethel Census Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 10 | #166 of 174 | #29 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.
6-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2023-24Enrollment
10
-1 (-9%) vs 2017
0% since 1990-91, when it was 10
Student : Teacher
10.0:1
was 7.5:1
% White
0%
was 0%
% Hispanic
0%
was 0%
% Black
0%
was 0%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | 10 | 1 | 10.0:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 6 | 1 | 6.0:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 11 | 1 | 11.0:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 11 | 1.5 | 7.5:1 | 55% (6) |
| 2015-16 | 13 | 2 | 6.5:1 | 100% (13) |
| 2010-11 | 12 | 1 | 12.0:1 | 75% (9) |
| 2000-01 | 9 | N/A | N/A | 67% (6) |
| 1990-91 | 10 | 4 | 2.5:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Arviq School.
Since 2017-18: students down 9% (11 to 10); teachers down 32% (1.5 to 1).
About Arviq School
The public combined-grade school Arviq School is located in Platinum, Alaska. It covers kindergarten through 12, with a total enrollment of 10 students. Statewide, combined schools in Alaska average about 192 students each.
District-wide, Lower Kuskokwim School District has 29 schools and 3,866 students.
Federal enrollment data show Arviq School is 100% Native American.
Arviq School operates with 1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a ratio of about 6.0:1. On average, combined schools in Alaska have 27.0:1, compared with 6.0:1 here.
Recent Census Bureau figures for Bethel Census Area show that the median household income is $73,996, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 13%, and roughly 22% of residents are in poverty. Besides Arviq School, Bethel Census Area has 40 other public schools.
The closest public school to Arviq School is Rocky Mountain School, about 11.0 miles away.
Arviq School falls in the Rural: Remote locale category, used for schools in rural territory far from an urban area.
Enrollment is down 9% from 2017-18, when Arviq School had 11 students, to 2023-24, when it had 10. Over the same period, the student-to-teacher ratio rose to 10.0:1, from 7.5:1.
The discussion area below is open to posts about sports tryouts, band and choir, and theater. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
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
- Rocky Mountain School11.0 mi · 72
Frequently asked questions
About Arviq SchoolHow large is Arviq School?
Arviq School enrolls approximately 10 students in grades KG-12.
Is Arviq School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Arviq School is a combined-grade school covering grades KG-12.
How many teachers does Arviq School have?
Arviq School employs 1 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 6.0:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Arviq School?
At Arviq School, the student body is approximately .
Who oversees Arviq School?
Arviq School is overseen by Lower Kuskokwim School District in Bethel Census Area.
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