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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·YUKON FLATS SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 020077500366

John Fredson School

360 Chandalar Dr, Venetie, AK 99781 · (907) 849-8415 · Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area
GRADES PK–12COMBINED43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL32 STUDENTS
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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

Enrollment
32
Combined
DISTRICT 29 · STATE 192
Student : Teacher
16.0:1
2 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 8.8:1 · STATE 27.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
81%
26 students
DISTRICT 86% · 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

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten13%
Grade 126%
Grade 226%
Grade 326%
Grade 413%
Grade 5516%
Grade 626%
Grade 7413%
Grade 839%
Grade 9413%
Grade 1039%
Grade 1113%
Grade 1226%
Student demographics
Native American
32100%
DISTRICT 95% · STATE 22% · US 1%
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
Male
1650%
Female
1650%

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Where John Fredson School ranks

Among K-12 schools
MeasureThis schoolIn AlaskaIn Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area
Enrollment
ranked largest first
32#108 of 174#10 of 23
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4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
32
-15 (-32%) vs 2020
-55% since 1990-91, when it was 71
Student : Teacher
16.0:1
was 11.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2532216.0:181% (26)
2023-2443410.8:177% (33)
2022-234667.7:1100% (46)
2020-2147411.8:1N/A
2017-1860415.0:195% (57)
2015-1662512.4:1100% (62)
2010-1167416.8:173% (49)
2000-0152413.0:160% (31)
1990-9171611.8:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for John Fredson School.

Since 2017-18: students down 47% (60 to 32); teachers down 50% (4 to 2).

About John Fredson School

John Fredson School is a small combined-grade school in Alaska, with an address in Venetie. The school counts 32 students across pre-K through 12. The typical figure for combined schools in Alaska is about 192 students.

Yukon Flats School District is responsible for 6 schools, John Fredson School included, with 175 students in all.

Native American students are the large majority at John Fredson School, with 100% of enrollment.

John Fredson School's 2 full-time-equivalent teachers put its ratio at 16.0:1. That ratio is under the 27.0:1 average for combined schools in Alaska. The school's rate of free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is 81%.

In the county around the school, Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, median household income is about $55,741, 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. John Fredson School is among the 29 public schools in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area.

Fort Yukon School is the public school closest to John Fredson School, about 44.4 miles away.

John Fredson School is coded as Rural: Remote in federal locale data.

A comparison of 2020-21 and 2024-25 shows enrollment down 32%, from 47 to 32. The ratio of students to teachers went from 11.8:1 to 16.0:1 over the same years.

Parents and students can post about school events, clubs, and volunteer needs at John Fredson School. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.

Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area at a glance

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Population
5,195
Census ACS
Median income
$55,741
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
16%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
29
3,273 students

Quick facts

School name
John Fredson School
District
Yukon Flats School District
Address
360 Chandalar Dr, Venetie, AK 99781
Phone
(907) 849-8415
County
Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area
Level
Combined
Grade range
PK–12
Total enrollment
32
Teachers (FTE)
2
Student–teacher ratio
16.0:1
Free and reduced lunch
26 (81%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
020077500366
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About John Fredson School
What is the total enrollment at John Fredson School?
John Fredson School enrolls approximately 32 students in grades PK-12.
Is John Fredson School an elementary, middle, or high school?
John Fredson School is a combined-grade school covering grades PK-12.
How many teachers does John Fredson School have?
John Fredson School employs 2 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.0:1.
What is the student diversity at John Fredson School?
Student demographics at John Fredson School are roughly .
What district is John Fredson School in?
John Fredson School is part of Yukon Flats School District.
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