Total enrollment
1,853
-306 (-14%) vs SY 2017-18
11 schools in North Slope Borough School District
Alaska · 1,853 students · 8 cities
North Slope Borough School District runs 11 public K-12 schools per the latest NCES counts, with total enrollment near 1,853 (1 elementary, 1 middle, and 2 high).
7-year change in North Slope Borough School District
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
11
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Ipalook Elementary | Utqiagvik | Elementary | PK-05 | 494 |
| Barrow High School | Utqiagvik | High | 09-12 | 259 |
| Tikigaq School | Point Hope | Combined | PK-12 | 230 |
| Eben Hopson Middle School | Utqiagvik | Middle | 06-08 | 214 |
| Nuiqsut Trapper School | Nuiqsut | Combined | PK-12 | 143 |
| Alak School | Wainwright | Combined | PK-12 | 138 |
| Nunamiut School | Anaktuvuk Pass | Combined | PK-12 | 112 |
| Meade River School | Atqasuk | Combined | PK-12 | 86 |
| Kali School | Point Lay | Combined | PK-12 | 75 |
| Harold Kaveolook School | Kaktovik | Combined | PK-12 | 63 |
| Kiita Learning Community | Utqiagvik | High | 09-12 | 39 |
About North Slope Borough School District
North Slope Borough School District operates 11 public schools across Alaska, collectively serveing roughly 1,853 students.
On the school-mix side, North Slope Borough School District covers 1 elementary, 1 middle, 2 high schools, and 7 combined or other.
Per-school enrollment averages around 168 in this district, lower than the Alaska typical of 263.
Five-year track record. Combined enrollment now sits at 1,853 students, fell 14% from the 2,159 reported in SY 2017-18.
In the discussion threads here, the community for North Slope Borough School District discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.