Enrollment
76
Combined
DISTRICT 59 · STATE 192
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·HYDABURG CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 020033000148
Hydaburg School
100 Totem Pole Ln, Hydaburg, AK 99922 · (907) 285-3491 · Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area
GRADES PK–12COMBINED43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL76 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
9.3:1
8 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 25.2:1 · STATE 27.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
76 students
DISTRICT 100% · 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 9 | 12% |
| Kindergarten | 4 | 5% |
| Grade 1 | 4 | 5% |
| Grade 2 | 3 | 4% |
| Grade 3 | 5 | 7% |
| Grade 4 | 5 | 7% |
| Grade 5 | 4 | 5% |
| Grade 6 | 7 | 9% |
| Grade 7 | 9 | 12% |
| Grade 8 | 3 | 4% |
| Grade 9 | 5 | 7% |
| Grade 10 | 4 | 5% |
| Grade 11 | 8 | 11% |
| Grade 12 | 6 | 8% |
Student demographics
27%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 56% · 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
Test scores
AK STAR + Alaska Science 2024-25 . % Advanced + ProficientEnglish Language Arts
8.8%
AK avg 36.1% . +0.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the AK STAR + Alaska Science, Alaska's statewide test, about 9 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level. The Alaska average is about 36 of 100. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2023.
AK STAR + Alaska Science results by year
| School year | English Language Arts |
|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 8.8% |
| 2023-24 | 8.8% |
% Advanced + Proficient, all students and all tested grades.
Source: AK STAR + Alaska Science. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Hydaburg School ranks
Among K-12 schools| Measure | This school | In Alaska | In Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 76 | #70 of 174 | #3 of 10 |
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.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
76
+8 (+12%) vs 2020
+12% since 1990-91, when it was 68
Student : Teacher
9.3:1
was 11.3:1
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 | 76 | 8.2 | 9.3:1 | 100% (76) |
| 2023-24 | 73 | 6.4 | 11.4:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 66 | 6.3 | 10.6:1 | 100% (66) |
| 2020-21 | 68 | 6 | 11.3:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 82 | 7.2 | 11.4:1 | 68% (56) |
| 2015-16 | 88 | 8 | 11.0:1 | 93% (82) |
| 2010-11 | 62 | 8 | 7.8:1 | 95% (59) |
| 2000-01 | 47 | 5 | 9.4:1 | 94% (44) |
| 1990-91 | 68 | 4 | 17.0:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Hydaburg School.
About Hydaburg School
Hydaburg School is a small combined-grade school in Hydaburg, Alaska, one of the schools in Hydaburg City School District. The latest federal count shows 76 students in pre-K through 12. Against the 192-student average for combined schools in Alaska, enrollment here is 60% lower.
Hydaburg City School District runs 2 schools with a combined 117 students. Hydaburg School is one of them.
At Hydaburg School, Native American students make up 84% of the student body. The remaining students are 13% Pacific Islander and 3% multiracial. Hydaburg School has a diversity index of 27%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
With 8.2 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25, the ratio at Hydaburg School was 9.3:1. Among combined schools in Alaska, the typical ratio is 27.0:1. Hydaburg School's free or reduced-price lunch eligibility rate is 100%.
In the county around the school, Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, median household income is about $61,156, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 15% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 9%. Hydaburg School is among the 20 public schools in Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area.
Of nearby public schools, Totem Correspondence School is the closest, at less than a tenth of a mile.
The NCES locale for Hydaburg School is Rural: Remote, which covers schools in rural territory far from an urban area.
The student count in 2024-25 was 76, 12% above the 68 of 2020-21. The school's ratio fell from 11.3:1 to 9.3:1 between 2020-21 and 2024-25.
Conversations here can range across science fairs, picture day, and bus routes. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
5,715
Census ACS
Median income
$61,156
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
15%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
20
1,441 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Hydaburg City School District
- Totem Correspondence SchoolCombined · 41 students
Nearby schools
- Totem Correspondence School0.0 mi · 41
- Hollis School20.2 mi · 12
- Craig Middle School22.2 mi · 52
- Craig Elementary22.2 mi · 82
- PACE Correspondence22.2 mi · 414
- Craig High School22.8 mi · 67
Frequently asked questions
About Hydaburg SchoolHow large is Hydaburg School?
Hydaburg School enrolls approximately 76 students in grades PK-12.
What grades does Hydaburg School serve?
Hydaburg School serves grades PK-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hydaburg School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Hydaburg School is approximately 9.3:1 (8 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Hydaburg School?
Student demographics at Hydaburg School are roughly 3% Two or more.
Is Hydaburg School public or private?
Hydaburg School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Hydaburg City School District.
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