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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
Enrollment
184
Combined
DISTRICT 114 · STATE 192
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
Pre-K
14
Kindergarten
23
Grade 1
14
Grade 2
13
Grade 3
7
Grade 4
12
Grade 5
9
Grade 6
11
Grade 7
12
Grade 8
10
Grade 9
27
Grade 10
11
Grade 11
10
Grade 12
11
Student demographics
Asian
21%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 5%
Native American
18299%
DISTRICT 96% · 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
10054%
Female
8446%

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7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
184
-3 (-2%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
18.4:1
was 18.6:1
% White
0%
was 1%
% Hispanic
0%
was 0%
% Black
0%
was 0%
% Asian
1%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Ayagina'ar Elitnaurvik

Ayagina'ar Elitnaurvik is an all-grades campus of medium-sized scale in Kongiganak, Alaska, part of Lower Kuskokwim School District, teacheing 184 students in grades pre-K through 12.

Ayagina'ar Elitnaurvik is one of 29 schools operated by Lower Kuskokwim School District, a district that works with 3,866 students overall.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Ayagina'ar Elitnaurvik shows that nearly all students (99%) are Native American.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, Ayagina'ar Elitnaurvik has 10 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 18.4:1. The state averages around 27.0:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. About 101% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

Zooming out to the county, Bethel Census Area reports that the typical household earns roughly $73,996 per year, about 13% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 22%. Ayagina'ar Elitnaurvik is one of 41 public schools in Bethel Census Area (combined enrollment of about 4,697 students).

The closest other public school is Kwigillingok School, roughly 11.0 miles away.

Geographically, the school is in an outlying area.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Ayagina'ar Elitnaurvik has held roughly steady, going from 187 students in 2018 to 184 in 2025.

In the discussion threads here, the feed for Ayagina'ar Elitnaurvik typically covers enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. Members of the school community can share what they know.

Bethel Census Area at a glance

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Population
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

School name
Ayagina'ar Elitnaurvik
District
Lower Kuskokwim School District
Address
106 Village Rd, Kongiganak, AK 99559
Phone
(907) 557-5551
County
Bethel Census Area
Level
Combined
Grade range
PK–12
Total enrollment
184
Teachers (FTE)
10
Student–teacher ratio
18.4:1
Free/Reduced lunch
185 (101%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
020000100211
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Ayagina'ar Elitnaurvik
How 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.
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