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8 schools in Southwest Region School District

Alaska · 615 students · 8 cities

For families inside Southwest Region School District, public-school options total 8 K-12 schools, with enrollment near 615.

4-year change in Southwest Region School District

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
615
-37 (-6%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
8
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How Southwest Region School District ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn AlaskaIn the US
Enrollment
ranked largest first
615#22 of 24#8,643 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
8#14 of 24N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
12.9:1#3 of 21#3,049 of 9,044
Free or reduced-price lunch share
ranked highest first
98.9%#2 of 19#334 of 8,164
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.

Inside Southwest Region School District

Since 2017-18, the 8 district schools that reported both years went from 608 to 615 students (up 1%) and from 54 to 48 full-time teachers (down 11%), as of 2024-25.

Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollment
Togiak SchoolTogiakCombinedPK-12198
Manokotak SchoolManokotakCombinedPK-12139
Chief Ivan Blunka SchoolNew StuyahokCombinedPK-12133
Koliganek SchoolKoliganekCombinedPK-1260
Aleknagik SchoolAleknagikCombinedPK-1228
Twin Hills SchoolTwin HillsCombinedPK-1226
William Sonny Nelson SchoolEkwokCombinedPK-1217
Clarks Point SchoolClarks PointCombinedPK-1214

About Southwest Region School District

Across 8 schools, Southwest Region School District enrolls about 615 students in Alaska. By footprint it is an average-sized district.

On a per-school basis, Southwest Region School District runs about 77 students per school, 71% lower than the state mean of roughly 263.

Trend over the past 4 years. Total public-school enrollment in Southwest Region School District has contracted 6% since SY 2020-21, moving from about 652 students to 615.

In the discussion threads here, the community for Southwest Region School District discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.

Frequently asked questions

How many schools are in Southwest Region School District?
Southwest Region School District operates 8 public K-12 schools in Alaska, serving approximately 615 students.
What is the largest school in Southwest Region School District?
Togiak School is the largest public school in Southwest Region School District by enrollment, with approximately 198 students.
What grade levels does Southwest Region School District serve?
Southwest Region School District serves students from pre-K through grade 12 across 8 schools.
What cities does Southwest Region School District serve?
Southwest Region School District operates schools in Togiak, Manokotak, New Stuyahok, Koliganek, Aleknagik, Twin Hills, and 2 other communities across Alaska.