Enrollment
19
Combined
DISTRICT 145 · STATE 192
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·KENAI PENINSULA BOROUGH SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 020039000164
Nikolaevsk School
65524 Nikolaevsk, Nikolaevsk, AK 99556 · (907) 235-8972 · Kenai Peninsula Borough
GRADES PK–12COMBINED43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL19 STUDENTS
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allk12 Grade
Not graded
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
Student : Teacher
9.4:1
2 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.6:1 · STATE 27.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
DISTRICT 48% · 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 1 | 1 | 5% |
| Grade 2 | 1 | 5% |
| Grade 3 | 4 | 21% |
| Grade 4 | 2 | 11% |
| Grade 5 | 3 | 16% |
| Grade 6 | 2 | 11% |
| Grade 7 | 2 | 11% |
| Grade 8 | 1 | 5% |
| Grade 9 | 1 | 5% |
| Grade 10 | 1 | 5% |
| Grade 11 | 1 | 5% |
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% . -37.1pp since 2023
Math
26.7%
AK avg 34.6%
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 27 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 37 points since 2023.
AK STAR + Alaska Science results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 20.0% | 26.7% |
| 2023-24 | 57.1% | N/A |
% Advanced + Proficient, all students and all tested grades.
Source: AK STAR + Alaska Science. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Nikolaevsk School ranks
Among K-12 schools| Measure | This school | In Alaska | In Kenai Peninsula Borough |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 19 | #137 of 174 | #10 of 11 |
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
19
-2 (-10%) vs 2020
-88% since 1990-91, when it was 165
Student : Teacher
9.4:1
was 5.3:1
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 | 19 | 2 | 9.4:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 27 | 2.1 | 12.9:1 | 26% (7) |
| 2022-23 | 30 | 1.6 | 19.1:1 | 33% (10) |
| 2020-21 | 21 | 4 | 5.3:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 79 | 5.3 | 15.0:1 | 72% (57) |
| 2015-16 | 66 | 7 | 9.4:1 | 73% (48) |
| 2010-11 | 73 | 5 | 14.6:1 | 56% (41) |
| 2000-01 | 111 | 8 | 13.9:1 | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 165 | 11 | 15.0:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Nikolaevsk School.
Since 2017-18: students down 76% (79 to 19); teachers down 62% (5.3 to 2).
About Nikolaevsk School
Nikolaevsk School is a small combined-grade school that serves part of Nikolaevsk, Alaska. The grade span is pre-K through 12, and enrollment is 19 students. Average enrollment for combined schools in Alaska is about 192, so this school runs 90% smaller than that.
Kenai Peninsula Borough School District oversees Nikolaevsk School and 41 other schools, with 8,510 students in total.
At Nikolaevsk School, White students make up 79% of the student body. The next largest groups are 11% multiracial, 5% Hispanic, and 5% Native American. County-wide, about 79% of residents are White.
Teacher staffing is 2 full-time equivalents, or about 9.4 students per teacher. On average, combined schools in Alaska have 27.0:1, compared with 9.4:1 here.
Within Kenai Peninsula Borough, the median household income is $80,538, about 30% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 7%. In all, Kenai Peninsula Borough has 42 public schools and roughly 8,510 students.
The school nearest to Nikolaevsk School is Chapman School, at a distance of about 8.0 miles.
Nikolaevsk School is coded as Rural: Remote in federal locale data.
Over 4 years, Nikolaevsk School's enrollment dropped 10%, to 19. The student-to-teacher ratio rose from 5.3:1 in 2020-21 to 9.4:1 in 2024-25.
Community posts for Nikolaevsk School can cover enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
Kenai Peninsula Borough at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
60,413
Census ACS
Median income
$80,538
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
30%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
42
8,510 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Kenai Peninsula Borough School District
- ConnectionsCombined · 1,188 students
- Soldotna High SchoolHigh · 695 students
- Kenai Central High SchoolHigh · 525 students
- Mt. View ElementaryElementary · 449 students
- Kenai Middle SchoolMiddle · 408 students
- Kalifornsky Beach ElementaryElementary · 384 students
Nearby schools
- Chapman School8.0 mi · 168
- Homer High School11.4 mi · 357
- Paul Banks Elementary11.6 mi · 189
- Homer Flex School11.6 mi · 36
- Fireweed Academy11.7 mi · 104
- West Homer Elementary11.7 mi · 211
Frequently asked questions
About Nikolaevsk SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Nikolaevsk School?
Nikolaevsk School enrolls approximately 19 students in grades PK-12.
What age range does Nikolaevsk School serve?
Nikolaevsk School serves students from grade PK through grade 12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Nikolaevsk School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Nikolaevsk School is approximately 9.4:1 (2 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Nikolaevsk School?
At Nikolaevsk School, the student body is approximately 79% White, 5% Hispanic, 11% Two or more.
Who oversees Nikolaevsk School?
Nikolaevsk School is overseen by Kenai Peninsula Borough School District in Kenai Peninsula Borough.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.