Enrollment
98
Combined
DISTRICT 114 · STATE 192
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LOWER KUSKOKWIM SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 020000100392
Eek School
103 Village Rd, Eek, AK 99578 · (907) 536-5227 · Bethel Census Area
GRADES PK–12COMBINED43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL98 STUDENTS
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allk12 Grade
Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
14.0:1
7 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.9:1 · STATE 27.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
97%
95 students
DISTRICT 98% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 6 | 6% |
| Grade 1 | 6 | 6% |
| Grade 2 | 12 | 12% |
| Grade 3 | 4 | 4% |
| Grade 4 | 6 | 6% |
| Grade 5 | 7 | 7% |
| Grade 6 | 9 | 9% |
| Grade 7 | 14 | 14% |
| Grade 8 | 9 | 9% |
| Grade 9 | 9 | 9% |
| Grade 10 | 6 | 6% |
| Grade 11 | 3 | 3% |
| Grade 12 | 7 | 7% |
Student demographics
0%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 71% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Schools most like Eek School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eek School this school | 98 | 96.9% | N/A |
| Russian Mission School Russian Mission | 118 | 96.6% | N/A |
| Kiana School Kiana | 91 | 100.0% | N/A |
| Paul T. Albert Memorial School Tununak | 102 | 95.1% | N/A |
| Marshall School Marshall | 128 | 96.1% | N/A |
| Hydaburg School Hydaburg | 76 | 100.0% | N/A |
Matched among Alaska K-12 schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Eek School ranks
Among K-12 schools| Measure | This school | In Alaska | In Bethel Census Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 98 | #60 of 174 | #17 of 29 |
Ranked against other public K-12 schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
98
-18 (-16%) vs 2020
+63% since 1990-91, when it was 60
Student : Teacher
14.0:1
was 23.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 98 | 7 | 14.0:1 | 97% (95) |
| 2023-24 | 104 | 7 | 14.9:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 114 | 7 | 16.3:1 | 100% (114) |
| 2020-21 | 116 | 5 | 23.2:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 127 | 6.9 | 18.4:1 | 86% (109) |
| 2015-16 | 125 | 8 | 15.6:1 | 100% (125) |
| 2010-11 | 89 | 6 | 14.8:1 | 97% (86) |
| 2000-01 | 88 | 8 | 11.0:1 | 97% (85) |
| 1990-91 | 60 | 6 | 10.0:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Eek School.
Since 2017-18: students down 23% (127 to 98); teachers up 1% (6.9 to 7).
About Eek School
Eek School is a public school serving multiple grade levels run by Lower Kuskokwim School District in Eek, Alaska. It reported 98 students in pre-K through 12 in 2024-25. Combined schools in Alaska have about 192 students on average; enrollment here is 49% lower.
Eek School is part of a district of 29 schools: Lower Kuskokwim School District, with 3,866 students.
Eek School is 100% Native American by enrollment. The diversity index for Eek School is 0%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
The student-to-teacher ratio at Eek School is 14.0:1, based on 7 full-time-equivalent teachers. Statewide, combined schools in Alaska average 27.0:1. Lunch program data show 97% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price meals.
The school is in Bethel Census Area, where median household income comes to about $73,996, roughly 13% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 22%. Bethel Census Area counts 41 public schools with about 4,697 students.
The closest school to Eek School is Lewis Angapak Memorial School, located about 23.9 miles away.
Federal data place Eek School in the Rural: Remote locale, which means it is in rural territory far from an urban area.
Over 4 years, enrollment decreased by 18 students, from 116 to 98. Federal data show the ratio falling from 23.2:1 to 14.0:1.
The allk12 page for Eek School lets the school community talk about special education services, counseling, and support programs. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.
Bethel Census Area at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
18,394
Census ACS
Median income
$73,996
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
13%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
22%
Below federal line
Schools in county
41
4,697 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Lower Kuskokwim School District
- Bethel Regional High SchoolHigh · 410 students
- Gladys Jung ElementaryElementary · 309 students
- Mikelnguut ElitnaurviatElementary · 261 students
- Ket'acik/Aapalluk Memorial SchoolCombined · 255 students
- Chief Paul Memorial SchoolCombined · 222 students
- Ayaprun ElitnaurvikElementary · 203 students
Nearby schools
- Lewis Angapak Memorial School23.9 mi · 131
- Kuinerrarmiut Elitnaurviat32.4 mi · 175
- William Miller Memorial School33.1 mi · 78
- Ayagina'ar Elitnaurvik34.6 mi · 184
- Z. John Williams Memorial School35.2 mi · 132
Frequently asked questions
About Eek SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Eek School?
Eek School enrolls approximately 98 students in grades PK-12.
What grades does Eek School serve?
Eek School serves grades PK-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Eek School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Eek School is approximately 14.0:1 (7 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Eek School?
Student demographics at Eek School are roughly .
Is Eek School public or private?
Eek School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Lower Kuskokwim School District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.