Enrollment
163
Combined
DISTRICT 116 · STATE 192
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BERING STRAIT SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 020002000423
Brevig Mission School
Main Street, Brevig Mission, AK 99785 · (907) 642-4021 · Nome Census Area
GRADES PK–12COMBINED43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL163 STUDENTS
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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
11.6:1
14 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.1:1 · STATE 27.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
102%
166 students
DISTRICT 92% · 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 | 19 | 12% |
| Kindergarten | 7 | 4% |
| Grade 1 | 10 | 6% |
| Grade 2 | 17 | 10% |
| Grade 3 | 6 | 4% |
| Grade 4 | 13 | 8% |
| Grade 5 | 9 | 6% |
| Grade 6 | 7 | 4% |
| Grade 7 | 13 | 8% |
| Grade 8 | 11 | 7% |
| Grade 9 | 18 | 11% |
| Grade 10 | 10 | 6% |
| Grade 11 | 13 | 8% |
| Grade 12 | 10 | 6% |
Student demographics
6%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 Brevig Mission School ranks
Among K-12 schools| Measure | This school | In Alaska | In Nome Census Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 163 | #31 of 174 | #5 of 15 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 102% | #15 of 54 | #4 of 8 |
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
163
+5 (+3%) vs 2020
+143% since 1990-91, when it was 67
Student : Teacher
11.6:1
was 10.5:1
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 | 163 | 14 | 11.6:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 158 | 14 | 11.3:1 | 95% (150) |
| 2022-23 | 169 | 14 | 12.1:1 | 100% (169) |
| 2020-21 | 158 | 15 | 10.5:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 154 | 13.1 | 11.7:1 | 100% (154) |
| 2015-16 | 148 | 14 | 10.6:1 | 83% (123) |
| 2010-11 | 126 | 11 | 11.4:1 | 89% (112) |
| 2000-01 | 98 | 9 | 10.9:1 | 71% (70) |
| 1990-91 | 67 | 5 | 13.4:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Brevig Mission School.
Since 2017-18: students up 6% (154 to 163); teachers up 7% (13.1 to 14).
About Brevig Mission School
Among the schools in Brevig Mission, Alaska, is Brevig Mission School, a small school serving multiple grade levels. It reported 163 students in pre-K through 12 in 2024-25.
Bering Strait School District is the local district for Brevig Mission School. It runs 15 schools with 1,745 students.
Brevig Mission School is 97% Native American by enrollment. Next come 3% Asian. A diversity index of 6% means there is a 6% chance two randomly chosen students at Brevig Mission School are from different groups.
With 14 full-time-equivalent teachers, the student-to-teacher ratio is about 11.6:1. Combined schools in Alaska have an average ratio of 27.0:1.
In the surrounding county, Nome Census Area, the median household earns about $78,681 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 14%, and about 21% of people live in poverty. Counting Brevig Mission School, Nome Census Area has 19 public schools.
A public school about 5.9 miles away, James C. Isabell School, is the closest to Brevig Mission School.
Under the NCES locale system, Brevig Mission School is Rural: Remote.
The school grew from 158 students in 2020-21 to 163 in 2024-25. There were more students per teacher in 2024-25 (11.6:1) than in 2020-21 (10.5:1).
The allk12 page for Brevig Mission School lets the school community talk about pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. You can also rate the school on this page.
Nome Census Area at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
9,866
Census ACS
Median income
$78,681
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
14%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
21%
Below federal line
Schools in county
19
2,417 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Bering Strait School District
- Tukurngailnguq SchoolCombined · 239 students
- Hogarth Kingeekuk Sr. Memorial SchoolCombined · 236 students
- Shishmaref SchoolCombined · 185 students
- Unalakleet SchoolCombined · 173 students
- Gambell SchoolCombined · 154 students
- Anthony A. Andrews SchoolCombined · 112 students
Nearby schools
- James C. Isabell School5.9 mi · 67
Frequently asked questions
About Brevig Mission SchoolHow large is Brevig Mission School?
Brevig Mission School enrolls approximately 163 students in grades PK-12.
What age range does Brevig Mission School serve?
Brevig Mission School serves students from grade PK through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at Brevig Mission School?
Approximately 11.6:1 students per teacher at Brevig Mission School.
What is the student diversity at Brevig Mission School?
Student demographics at Brevig Mission School are roughly 3% Asian.
Who oversees Brevig Mission School?
Brevig Mission School is overseen by Bering Strait School District in Nome Census Area.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.