Enrollment
29
Combined
DISTRICT 401 · STATE 192
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·YUKON-KOYUKUK SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 020086200379
Johnny Oldman School
Moose Loop 4, Hughes, AK 99745 · (907) 889-2204 · Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area
GRADES PK–12COMBINED43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL29 STUDENTS
B-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 46% of Alaska public K-12 schools
- B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Alaska public K-12 schools
Student : Teacher
12.3:1
2 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 19.0:1 · STATE 27.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
86%
25 students
DISTRICT 91% · 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 | 1 | 3% |
| Kindergarten | 3 | 10% |
| Grade 1 | 2 | 7% |
| Grade 2 | 3 | 10% |
| Grade 3 | 5 | 17% |
| Grade 4 | 1 | 3% |
| Grade 5 | 4 | 14% |
| Grade 7 | 5 | 17% |
| Grade 10 | 4 | 14% |
| Grade 12 | 1 | 3% |
Student demographics
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
20.0%
AK avg 36.1% . -5.0pp since 2023
Math
20.0%
AK avg 34.6% . -5.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the AK STAR + Alaska Science, Alaska's statewide test, about 20 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 20 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Alaska schools, those numbers are about 36 and 35. Reading and writing scores are down about 5 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 5 points.
AK STAR + Alaska Science results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 20.0% | 20.0% |
| 2023-24 | 25.0% | 25.0% |
% Advanced + Proficient, all students and all tested grades.
Source: AK STAR + Alaska Science. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
22.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
23.5%
based on AK schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-1.0pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 23% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 24% typical for Alaska schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Alaska's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Where Johnny Oldman School ranks
Among K-12 schools| Measure | This school | In Alaska | In Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 29 | #113 of 174 | #11 of 23 |
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
29
+9 (+45%) vs 2020
+123% since 1990-91, when it was 13
Student : Teacher
12.3:1
was 10.0:1
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 | 29 | 2.4 | 12.3:1 | 86% (25) |
| 2023-24 | 28 | 2.6 | 10.8:1 | 79% (22) |
| 2022-23 | 26 | 2.4 | 11.1:1 | 88% (23) |
| 2020-21 | 20 | 2 | 10.0:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 17 | 1.1 | 15.6:1 | 94% (16) |
| 2015-16 | 13 | 1 | 13.0:1 | 0% (0) |
| 2010-11 | 13 | 2 | 6.5:1 | 0% (0) |
| 2000-01 | 11 | 1 | 11.0:1 | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 13 | 1 | 13.0:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Johnny Oldman School.
Since 2017-18: students up 71% (17 to 29); teachers up 116% (1.1 to 2.4).
About Johnny Oldman School
Johnny Oldman School is a combined-grade school with a street address in Hughes, Alaska. The latest federal count shows 29 students in pre-K through 12. Against the 192-student average for combined schools in Alaska, enrollment here is 85% lower.
Johnny Oldman School belongs to Yukon-Koyukuk School District, a district of 11 schools and 4,024 students.
At Johnny Oldman School, Native American students make up 93% of the student body. Other students are 7% White.
Teachers at Johnny Oldman School total 2.4 full-time equivalents, and the ratio is 12.3:1. For comparison, combined schools in Alaska average 27.0:1. Federal records put free or reduced-price lunch eligibility at 86%. That is close to the 86% average for public schools in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area.
allk12 grades Johnny Oldman School a B-. The grade compares the school only with Alaska public K-12 schools, because each state gives its own test.
On BeatsExpectations, Johnny Oldman School is 1.0 points below its prediction, a result in the middle 80% of Alaska schools.
Federal survey data for Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area show that median household income is about $55,741, roughly 16% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 11%. Johnny Oldman School is among the 29 public schools in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area.
The NCES locale for Johnny Oldman School is Rural: Remote, which covers schools in rural territory far from an urban area.
The school counted 20 students in 2020-21 and 29 in 2024-25. A shift in the grades offered could account for part of the difference. By 2024-25, the school had 12.3 students per teacher, compared with 10.0 in 2020-21.
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Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
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Frequently asked questions
About Johnny Oldman SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Johnny Oldman School?
Johnny Oldman School enrolls approximately 29 students in grades PK-12.
What age range does Johnny Oldman School serve?
Johnny Oldman School serves students from grade PK through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at Johnny Oldman School?
Approximately 12.3:1 students per teacher at Johnny Oldman School.
What is the student diversity at Johnny Oldman School?
Student demographics at Johnny Oldman School are roughly 7% White.
Who oversees Johnny Oldman School?
Johnny Oldman School is overseen by Yukon-Koyukuk School District in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.