Enrollment
13
Combined
DISTRICT 33 · STATE 192
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·IDITAROD AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 020052000240
Blackwell School
1 School Dr, Anvik, AK 99558 · (907) 663-6348 · Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area
GRADES PK–12COMBINED43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL13 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
6.5:1
2 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.1:1 · STATE 27.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
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 | 1 | 8% |
| Kindergarten | 1 | 8% |
| Grade 2 | 1 | 8% |
| Grade 4 | 3 | 23% |
| Grade 5 | 1 | 8% |
| Grade 6 | 1 | 8% |
| Grade 7 | 1 | 8% |
| Grade 8 | 1 | 8% |
| Grade 9 | 2 | 15% |
| Grade 10 | 1 | 8% |
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.
Gender split
Where Blackwell School ranks
Among K-12 schools| Measure | This school | In Alaska | In Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 13 | #156 of 174 | #19 of 23 |
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
13
-7 (-35%) vs 2020
-57% since 1990-91, when it was 30
Student : Teacher
6.5:1
was 6.7:1
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 | 13 | 2 | 6.5:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 11 | 2 | 5.5:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 12 | 3 | 4.0:1 | 25% (3) |
| 2020-21 | 20 | 3 | 6.7:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 18 | 3.3 | 5.5:1 | 100% (18) |
| 2015-16 | 11 | 2 | 5.5:1 | 0% (0) |
| 2010-11 | 16 | 2 | 8.0:1 | 75% (12) |
| 2000-01 | 27 | 3 | 9.0:1 | 52% (14) |
| 1990-91 | 30 | 1 | 30.0:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Blackwell School.
Since 2017-18: students down 28% (18 to 13); teachers down 38% (3.3 to 2).
About Blackwell School
Blackwell School is a combined-grade school with a street address in Anvik, Alaska. Enrollment in 2024-25 was 13 students in pre-K through 12. The average for combined schools in Alaska is about 192 students, so this school is 93% smaller than average.
Iditarod Area School District runs 8 schools with a combined 263 students. Blackwell School is one of them.
Native American students are the large majority at Blackwell School, with 100% of enrollment.
Federal data list 2 full-time-equivalent teachers at Blackwell School in 2024-25, for a ratio of 6.5:1. The average ratio among combined schools in Alaska is 27.0:1, higher than at this school.
Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area census figures show that median household income is about $55,741, about 16% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 11%. A total of 29 public schools operate in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, serving about 3,273 students.
The nearest public school is David Louis Memorial School, at about 18.2 miles.
On the NCES locale scale, the school is Rural: Remote.
The 2024-25 enrollment of 13 was 35% lower than in 2020-21, when it was 20.
Community posts for Blackwell School can cover science fairs, picture day, and bus routes. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
5,195
Census ACS
Median income
$55,741
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
16%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
29
3,273 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Iditarod Area School District
- Distance Learning/Corresp. Ctr.Combined · 105 students
- David Louis Memorial SchoolCombined · 36 students
- McGrath SchoolCombined · 36 students
- Innoko River SchoolCombined · 32 students
- Jeffery A. Bader Memorial SchoolCombined · 17 students
- Top of the Kuskokwim SchoolCombined · 13 students
Other Blackwell schools
One other US public school is named Blackwell. Blackwell School is the 2nd largest of the 2.
- Blackwell SchoolBLACKWELL, TX · 186 students
Nearby schools
- David Louis Memorial School18.2 mi · 36
- Innoko River School21.0 mi · 32
- Jeffery A. Bader Memorial School33.9 mi · 17
Frequently asked questions
About Blackwell SchoolHow many students attend Blackwell School?
Blackwell School enrolls approximately 13 students in grades PK-12.
What age range does Blackwell School serve?
Blackwell School serves students from grade PK through grade 12.
How many teachers does Blackwell School have?
Blackwell School employs 2 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 6.5:1.
How diverse is Blackwell School?
Blackwell School reports a student body of .
Who oversees Blackwell School?
Blackwell School is overseen by Iditarod Area School District in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.