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Bristol Bay Borough

Alaska · Public K-12

Bristol Bay Borough is a Alaska county whose public-school system spans 4 campuses and approximately 114 students. Median household income runs about $95,625. By grade band, the county runs 1 elementary and 1 high schools.

7-year change in Bristol Bay Borough

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
114
-21 (-16%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
4
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Residents
918
all ages · ACS 5-yr
Schools
4
2 districts
Enrollment
114
students · NCES CCD
Median income
$95,625
Above Alaska avg
Free/reduced lunch
75.7%
Above Alaska avg
Elementary
1
54 students
Middle
0
schools
High
1
49 students
Combined / other
2
11 students
LARGEST DISTRICT
Bristol Bay Borough School District
106 students · 2 districts in Bristol Bay Borough

County vs. school enrollment demographics

Left bar is the racial makeup of Bristol Bay Borough 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
White
49%
Hispanic
5%
Black
1%
Asian
10%
Two or more
17%
Native American
21%
Pacific Islander
1%
School enrollment
White
16%
Hispanic
n/r
Black
0%
Asian
2%
Two or more
7%
Native American
71%
Pacific Islander
4%
Bachelor's+
20.9%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
0.6%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
4.4%
civilian labor
Median age
40
14.9% under 18

All schools (4)

LargestA-ZTop rated
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollmentRating
Naknek ElementaryNaknekElementaryPK-0654·
Bristol Bay Middle/High SchoolNaknekHigh07-1249·
Lakeview Home SchoolKing SalmonCombinedPK-128·
Bristol Bay CorrespondenceNaknekCombinedKG-123·

Cities in Bristol Bay Borough

Naknek3 schoolsKing Salmon1 school

About Bristol Bay Borough

Bristol Bay Borough is a thinly populated Alaska county of about 918 residents, home to 4 public schools and roughly 114 students.

Stepping back, census numbers show typical household earnings sit around $95,625, roughly 21% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate is around 1%. That income level is 16% noticeably above the Alaska median.

In terms of grade levels, Bristol Bay Borough comprises 1 elementary school (54 students), 1 high school (49), and 2 combined or other schools.

The largest single district in Bristol Bay Borough is Bristol Bay Borough School District, which alone enrolls about 106 students.

Over the past 7-year window. Combined enrollment now sits at 114 students, declined 16% from the 135 reported in SY 2017-18.

On this page, the community for Bristol Bay Borough discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Parents, students, and educators in the area can post or comment.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools are in Bristol Bay Borough?
Bristol Bay Borough, Alaska has 4 public K-12 schools serving approximately 114 students.
How many high schools are in Bristol Bay Borough?
Bristol Bay Borough, Alaska has 1 public high school, serving approximately 49 students.
How many elementary schools are in Bristol Bay Borough?
Bristol Bay Borough, Alaska has 1 public elementary school, serving approximately 54 students.
What is the largest school district in Bristol Bay Borough?
Bristol Bay Borough School District is the largest school district in Bristol Bay Borough, serving approximately 106 students. The county contains 2 school districts overall.
How many people live in Bristol Bay Borough?
Bristol Bay Borough has roughly 918 residents according to the latest Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What is the median household income in Bristol Bay Borough?
Median household income in Bristol Bay Borough is $95,625, above the Alaska average of $82,260. About 0.6% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Bristol Bay Borough?
Approximately 20.9% of adults 25 and older in Bristol Bay Borough hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of students in Bristol Bay Borough qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly 75.7% of students in Bristol Bay Borough public schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a common proxy for low-income enrollment. This is higher than the Alaska county average of 64.0%.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Bristol Bay Borough schools?
Across Bristol Bay Borough public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 10.7 to 1.
What is the racial makeup of Bristol Bay Borough?
Bristol Bay Borough residents are approximately 49% White, 5% Hispanic, 1% Black, 10% Asian, 17% two or more races according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data