Enrollment
184
Combined
DISTRICT 114 · STATE 192
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LOWER KUSKOKWIM SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 020000100211
Ayagina'ar Elitnaurvik
106 Village Rd, Kongiganak, AK 99559 · (907) 557-5551 · Bethel Census Area
GRADES PK–12COMBINED43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL184 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
18.4:1
10 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.9:1 · STATE 27.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
101%
185 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 | 14 | 8% |
| Kindergarten | 23 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 14 | 8% |
| Grade 2 | 13 | 7% |
| Grade 3 | 7 | 4% |
| Grade 4 | 12 | 7% |
| Grade 5 | 9 | 5% |
| Grade 6 | 11 | 6% |
| Grade 7 | 12 | 7% |
| Grade 8 | 10 | 5% |
| Grade 9 | 27 | 15% |
| Grade 10 | 11 | 6% |
| Grade 11 | 10 | 5% |
| Grade 12 | 11 | 6% |
This year's kindergarten class (23) is 130% larger than its 8th grade class (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 Ayagina'ar Elitnaurvik ranks
Among K-12 schools| Measure | This school | In Alaska | In Bethel Census Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 184 | #21 of 174 | #4 of 29 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 101% | #22 of 54 | #10 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
184
+28 (+18%) vs 2020
+69% since 1990-91, when it was 109
Student : Teacher
18.4:1
was 22.3:1
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 | 184 | 10 | 18.4:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 177 | 6 | 29.5:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 184 | 9 | 20.4:1 | 100% (184) |
| 2020-21 | 156 | 7 | 22.3:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 187 | 10.1 | 18.6:1 | 94% (176) |
| 2015-16 | 182 | 12 | 15.2:1 | 100% (182) |
| 2010-11 | 144 | 10 | 14.4:1 | 80% (115) |
| 2000-01 | 110 | 9 | 12.2:1 | 97% (107) |
| 1990-91 | 109 | 7 | 15.6:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Ayagina'ar Elitnaurvik.
Since 2017-18: students down 2% (187 to 184); teachers down 1% (10.1 to 10).
About Ayagina'ar Elitnaurvik
Ayagina'ar Elitnaurvik serves students in Kongiganak, Alaska, as a mid-sized school serving multiple grade levels. The school has 184 students in 2024-25 across pre-K through 12.
Lower Kuskokwim School District has a total of 29 schools and 3,866 students, Ayagina'ar Elitnaurvik among them.
Of every 100 students at Ayagina'ar Elitnaurvik, about 99 are Native American. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 2, compared with 70 nationally.
The school lists 10 full-time-equivalent teachers and a student-to-teacher ratio of 18.4:1. The average for combined schools in Alaska, 27.0:1, is higher.
In Bethel Census Area, the median household earns about $73,996 a year, about 13% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 22%. Across Bethel Census Area, 41 public schools serve about 4,697 students.
Kwigillingok School, about 11.0 miles away, is the closest public school.
Its NCES locale code is Rural: Remote: the school is in rural territory far from an urban area.
An 18% rise took enrollment from 156 in 2020-21 to 184 in 2024-25. There were fewer students per teacher in 2024-25 (18.4:1) than in 2020-21 (22.3:1).
This page is set up for the Ayagina'ar Elitnaurvik community to discuss open houses, carpools, and field trips. Members of the school community can share what they know.
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
- Kwigillingok School11.0 mi · 112
- Lewis Angapak Memorial School27.5 mi · 131
- Eek School34.6 mi · 98
- Kuinerrarmiut Elitnaurviat37.2 mi · 175
Frequently asked questions
About Ayagina'ar ElitnaurvikHow large is Ayagina'ar Elitnaurvik?
Ayagina'ar Elitnaurvik enrolls approximately 184 students in grades PK-12.
What age range does Ayagina'ar Elitnaurvik serve?
Ayagina'ar Elitnaurvik serves students from grade PK through grade 12.
How many teachers does Ayagina'ar Elitnaurvik have?
Ayagina'ar Elitnaurvik employs 10 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 18.4:1.
What is the student diversity at Ayagina'ar Elitnaurvik?
Student demographics at Ayagina'ar Elitnaurvik are roughly 1% Asian.
What district is Ayagina'ar Elitnaurvik in?
Ayagina'ar Elitnaurvik is part of Lower Kuskokwim School District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.