Total enrollment
1,076
-443 (-29%) vs SY 2017-18
4 schools in Jber
Alaska · Public K-12
For a city in Alaska, Jber carries 4 public K-12 campuses, with combined enrollment of about 1,076 students and an average school size near 269.
7-year change in Jber
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
3
-2 (-40%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
55%
was 53%
% Hispanic
20%
was 19%
% Black
9%
was 12%
% Asian
3%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aurora Elementary | Elementary | PK-06 | 359 |
| Orion Elementary School | Elementary | PK-06 | 423 |
| Ursa Major Elementary | Elementary | M-M | · |
| Ursa Minor Elementary | Elementary | PK-06 | 294 |
About Jber
Jber is a small Alaska city in terms of public-school footprint, with 4 schools and 1,076 students total.
Over the past 7-year window. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment declined 29%: 1,519 students in SY 2017-18 versus 1,076 in SY 2024-25. Jber now counts 3 public schools, down from 5 in SY 2017-18. Demographically, the Black share of enrollment fell from 12% to 9%.
In the discussion threads here, the community for Jber discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.