Barry Craig Stewart Kasaan School

Barry Craig Stewart Kasaan School is an all-grades campus of very small scale in Kasaan, Alaska, operated by Southeast Island School District, teacheing 18 students in grades pre-K through 12. Compared to the state average of about 192 students per school, that is 91% smaller than typical.

Within Southeast Island School District, which oversees 8 schools and 164 students, Barry Craig Stewart Kasaan School is one campus in the system.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Barry Craig Stewart Kasaan School records that 50% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Beyond that, the school logs 39% Native American, 11% multiracial.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Barry Craig Stewart Kasaan School records 2 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 8.0:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 27.0:1, putting Barry Craig Stewart Kasaan School tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 78% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area runs at roughly 92%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully below the surrounding baseline.

Around the school, the surrounding county (Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area) logs that median household earnings sit near $61,156, roughly 15% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Barry Craig Stewart Kasaan School is one of 20 public schools in Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area (combined enrollment of about 1,441 students).

Nearest neighbor: Hollis School, around 10.5 miles off.

The school occupies a rural site.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count grew 50%: 12 students in 2018 compared to 18 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share decreased from 83% to 50%. The student-to-teacher ratio loosened from 5.5:1 in 2018 to 8.0:1 today.

Inside the community feed, the feed for Barry Craig Stewart Kasaan School typically covers open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.