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Minto School

Laker One St, Minto, AK 99758 · (907) 798-7212 · Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area
GRADES PK–12COMBINED43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL55 STUDENTS
Enrollment
55
Combined
DISTRICT 401 · STATE 192
Student : Teacher
9.2:1
6 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 19.0:1 · STATE 27.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
55 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

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K24%
Kindergarten24%
Grade 135%
Grade 259%
Grade 324%
Grade 424%
Grade 5815%
Grade 647%
Grade 7713%
Grade 835%
Grade 9611%
Grade 1047%
Grade 1159%
Grade 1224%
Student demographics
17%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 62% · STATE 71% · US 70%
White
59%
DISTRICT 57% · STATE 47% · US 43%
Native American
5091%
DISTRICT 22% · 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
2851%
Female
2749%

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Test scores

AK STAR + Alaska Science 2023-24 . % Advanced + Proficient
English Language Arts
9.7%
AK avg 35.2%

What this means: On the AK STAR + Alaska Science, Alaska's statewide test, about 10 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level. The Alaska average is about 35 of 100.

Source: AK STAR + Alaska Science. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Minto School ranks

Among K-12 schools
MeasureThis schoolIn AlaskaIn Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area
Enrollment
ranked largest first
55#91 of 174#4 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.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
55
+7 (+15%) vs 2020
-5% since 1990-91, when it was 58
Student : Teacher
9.2:1
was 8.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-255569.2:1100% (55)
2023-245969.8:1N/A
2022-2367611.2:1100% (67)
2020-214868.0:1N/A
2017-18576.19.4:181% (46)
2015-1656414.0:155% (31)
2010-113957.8:190% (35)
2000-0184712.0:154% (45)
1990-9158511.6:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Minto School.

About Minto School

Minto School, a small combined-grade school, is located in Minto, Alaska. The school's 55 students are in pre-K through 12. Statewide, combined schools in Alaska average about 192 students each.

Yukon-Koyukuk School District counts 4,024 students in its 11 schools, and Minto School is one of them.

Native American students are the large majority at Minto School, with 91% of enrollment. Enrollment also includes 9% White. The chance that two students picked at random at Minto School belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 17%.

Teachers at Minto School total 6 full-time equivalents, and the ratio is 9.2:1. For comparison, combined schools in Alaska average 27.0:1. Federal records put free or reduced-price lunch eligibility at 100%. By comparison, the figure for public schools in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area is 86%.

Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area has these Census figures: 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%. The public schools of Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area number 29 and enroll about 3,273.

The nearest other public school, Rampart School, is about 34.0 miles away.

Under the NCES locale system, Minto School is Rural: Remote.

From 2020-21 to 2024-25, Minto School went from 48 students to 55. The ratio of students to teachers went from 8.0:1 to 9.2:1 over the same years.

Families, students, and staff can use this page to discuss science fairs, picture day, and bus routes at Minto 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
Minto School
District
Yukon-Koyukuk School District
Address
Laker One St, Minto, AK 99758
Phone
(907) 798-7212
County
Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area
Level
Combined
Grade range
PK–12
Total enrollment
55
Teachers (FTE)
6
Student–teacher ratio
9.2:1
Free and reduced lunch
55 (100%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
020086200384
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Minto School
What is the total enrollment at Minto School?
Minto School enrolls approximately 55 students in grades PK-12.
Is Minto School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Minto School is a combined-grade school covering grades PK-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Minto School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Minto School is approximately 9.2:1 (6 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Minto School?
At Minto School, the student body is approximately 9% White.
Is Minto School public or private?
Minto School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Yukon-Koyukuk School District.
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