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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LOWER KUSKOKWIM SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 020000100441

Kuinerrarmiut Elitnaurviat

117 Village Rd, Quinhagak, AK 99655 · (907) 556-8628 · Bethel Census Area
GRADES PK–12COMBINED43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL175 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
175
Combined
DISTRICT 114 · STATE 192
Student : Teacher
14.6:1
12 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.9:1 · STATE 27.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
104%
182 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

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K32%
Kindergarten127%
Grade 1169%
Grade 2127%
Grade 3159%
Grade 4137%
Grade 5127%
Grade 6137%
Grade 7127%
Grade 8159%
Grade 92213%
Grade 10159%
Grade 11127%
Grade 1232%

This year's kindergarten class (12) is 20% smaller than its 8th grade class (15).

Student demographics
4%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 71% · US 70%
Two+
42%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 14% · US 5%
Native American
17198%
DISTRICT 96% · 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
10057%
Female
7543%

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Where Kuinerrarmiut Elitnaurviat ranks

Among K-12 schools
MeasureThis schoolIn AlaskaIn Bethel Census Area
Enrollment
ranked largest first
175#26 of 174#5 of 29
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
104%#7 of 54#3 of 16
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-22.9%#2 of 11N/A
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4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
175
-41 (-19%) vs 2020
+9% since 1990-91, when it was 161
Student : Teacher
14.6:1
was 19.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-251751214.6:1N/A
2023-241931117.6:1N/A
2022-231881314.5:1100% (188)
2020-212161119.6:1N/A
2017-1822712.318.5:1100% (227)
2015-162311121.0:197% (224)
2010-112251317.3:168% (153)
2000-011471212.3:198% (144)
1990-911611114.6:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Kuinerrarmiut Elitnaurviat.

Since 2017-18: students down 23% (227 to 175); teachers down 2% (12.3 to 12).

About Kuinerrarmiut Elitnaurviat

As a medium-sized combined-grade school, Kuinerrarmiut Elitnaurviat serves students in Quinhagak, Alaska. Grades offered run from pre-K through 12, with 175 students enrolled.

Lower Kuskokwim School District counts 29 schools and 3,866 students, including Kuinerrarmiut Elitnaurviat.

Native American students are the large majority at Kuinerrarmiut Elitnaurviat, with 98% of enrollment. The next largest groups are 2% multiracial. The chance that two students picked at random at Kuinerrarmiut Elitnaurviat belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 4%.

Teachers at Kuinerrarmiut Elitnaurviat total 12 full-time equivalents, and the ratio is 14.6:1. For comparison, combined schools in Alaska average 27.0:1.

In Bethel Census Area (population about 18,394), median household income is about $73,996, 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 22% of residents live below the federal poverty line. A total of 41 public schools operate in Bethel Census Area, serving about 4,697 students.

The closest other public school is Eek School, about 32.4 miles away.

The school's setting, by NCES definition, is Rural: Remote: in rural territory far from an urban area.

Enrollment was 216 in 2020-21 and 175 in 2024-25, a decrease of 41 students. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 19.6:1 in 2020-21 to 14.6:1 in 2024-25.

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Bethel Census Area at a glance

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Population
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

School name
Kuinerrarmiut Elitnaurviat
District
Lower Kuskokwim School District
Address
117 Village Rd, Quinhagak, AK 99655
Phone
(907) 556-8628
County
Bethel Census Area
Level
Combined
Grade range
PK–12
Total enrollment
175
Teachers (FTE)
12
Student–teacher ratio
14.6:1
Free and reduced lunch
182 (104%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
020000100441
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Kuinerrarmiut Elitnaurviat
What is the total enrollment at Kuinerrarmiut Elitnaurviat?
Kuinerrarmiut Elitnaurviat enrolls approximately 175 students in grades PK-12.
What age range does Kuinerrarmiut Elitnaurviat serve?
Kuinerrarmiut Elitnaurviat serves students from grade PK through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at Kuinerrarmiut Elitnaurviat?
Approximately 14.6:1 students per teacher at Kuinerrarmiut Elitnaurviat.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Kuinerrarmiut Elitnaurviat?
At Kuinerrarmiut Elitnaurviat, the student body is approximately 2% Two or more.
Is Kuinerrarmiut Elitnaurviat public or private?
Kuinerrarmiut Elitnaurviat 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.
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