Total enrollment
423
-74 (-15%) vs SY 2017-18
Aleutians West Census Area
Alaska · Public K-12
Aleutians West Census Area, Alaska reports 7 public K-12 schools to NCES, set against a county population of about 5,235, with a mix of 1 elementary and 1 high.
7-year change in Aleutians West Census Area
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
6
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Residents
5,235
all ages · ACS 5-yr
Schools
7
3 districts
Enrollment
423
students · NCES CCD
Median income
$135,500
Above Alaska avg
Free/reduced lunch
13.1%
Below Alaska avg
Elementary
1
163 students
Middle
0
schools
High
1
174 students
Combined / other
5
86 students
LARGEST DISTRICT
Unalaska City School District
337 students · 3 districts in Aleutians West Census Area
County vs. school enrollment demographics
Left bar is the racial makeup of Aleutians West Census Area residents (Census ACS 5-year). Right bar is the enrollment-weighted makeup of public schools in the county (NCES CCD). NCES systematically under-reports Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment for many schools; where the resident share is meaningful but the reported school share is zero, we mark the school bar "not reported".
County residents
School enrollment
Bachelor's+
17.9%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
6.0%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
4.3%
civilian labor
Median age
40
9.2% under 18
Test scores in Aleutians West Census Area
Latest 2023-24 ELA proficiency, 2 schools ranked. Alaska state average: 35.2%.
Top 2 schools (ELA)
- Unalaska Jr/Sr High School· 33.7%
- Eagle's View Elementary School· 31.5%
See all 2 schools in Aleutians West Census Area ranked by score →
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unalaska Jr/Sr High School | Unalaska | High | 06-12 | 174 | · |
| Eagle's View Elementary School | Unalaska | Elementary | PK-05 | 163 | · |
| St Paul School | St. Paul | Combined | PK-12 | 61 | · |
| Yakov E. Netsvetov School | Atka | Combined | KG-12 | 11 | · |
| Nikolski School | Nikolski | Combined | KG-12 | 10 | · |
| Pribilof Correspondence School | St George | Combined | KG-12 | 4 | · |
| Adak School | Adak | Combined | M-M | · | · |
Cities in Aleutians West Census Area
About Aleutians West Census Area
Across the thinly populated Alaska county of Aleutians West Census Area of about 5,235 residents, the public-school footprint covers 7 schools and about 423 students.
For perspective, census numbers show the median household earns about $135,500 a year, roughly 18% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate is around 6%. That income level is 65% noticeably above the Alaska median.
On the school-mix side, Aleutians West Census Area is built around 1 elementary school (163 students), 1 high school (174), and 5 combined or other schools.
Unalaska City School District dominates the local landscape, accounting for roughly 337 students on its own.
Five-year track record. Total public-school enrollment in Aleutians West Census Area has decreased 15% since SY 2017-18, moving from about 497 students to 423.
On allk12, the community for Aleutians West Census Area discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.
Frequently asked questions
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data