Minto School

Minto School is one of the tiny all-grades campuss in Minto, Alaska, one of the schools within Yukon-Koyukuk School District, with 55 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 71% smaller than the state mean of about 192.

Within Yukon-Koyukuk School District, which oversees 11 schools and 4,024 students, Minto School is one campus in the system.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Minto School logs that nearly all students (91%) are Native American. Other groups include 9% White.

On the income-and-resources front, The school employs 6 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 9.2:1. The state averages around 27.0:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. An estimated 100% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is above Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area's rate of about 86%.

In the broader community, census data for Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area shows median household earnings sit near $55,741, roughly 16% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area's 29 public schools (combined enrollment of about 3,273 students), Minto School is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Rampart School, around 34.0 miles off.

Geographically, the school is in a low-density area.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count ticked down 4%: 57 students in 2018 compared to 55 in 2025. The White share of enrollment edged up from 2% to 9% over that span.

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