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Nunam Iqua School

32 School Rd, Nunam Iqua, AK 99666 · (907) 498-4112 · Kusilvak Census Area
GRADES PK–12COMBINED43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL64 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
64
Combined
DISTRICT 196 · STATE 192
Student : Teacher
12.8:1
5 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.6:1 · STATE 27.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
108%
69 students
DISTRICT 101% · 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
Kindergarten1016%
Grade 146%
Grade 258%
Grade 369%
Grade 458%
Grade 5813%
Grade 635%
Grade 71117%
Grade 835%
Grade 923%
Grade 1046%
Grade 1235%
Student demographics
12%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 71% · US 70%
Two+
46%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 14% · US 5%
Native American
6094%
DISTRICT 97% · 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
3555%
Female
2945%

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Where Nunam Iqua School ranks

Among K-12 schools
MeasureThis schoolIn AlaskaIn Kusilvak Census Area
Enrollment
ranked largest first
64#84 of 174#12 of 12
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4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
64
-1 (-2%) vs 2020
+52% since 1990-91, when it was 42
Student : Teacher
12.8:1
was 16.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2564512.8:1N/A
2023-2471514.2:1N/A
2022-2365513.0:1100% (65)
2020-2165416.3:1N/A
2017-1864512.8:1100% (64)
2015-1661415.3:1100% (61)
2010-1167611.2:163% (42)
2000-0160610.0:125% (15)
1990-9142410.5:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Nunam Iqua School.

Since 2017-18: students unchanged (64 to 64); teachers unchanged (5 to 5).

About Nunam Iqua School

Nunam Iqua School is a very small school serving multiple grade levels with an address in Nunam Iqua, Alaska. Students in pre-K through 12 make up the school's enrollment of 64 students. By comparison, combined schools in Alaska enroll about 192 students on average.

The 11 schools in Lower Yukon School District enroll 2,027 students altogether, Nunam Iqua School among them.

Native American students are 94% of those enrolled at Nunam Iqua School. Other reported shares: 6% multiracial. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 12%.

Nunam Iqua School reported 5 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25, a ratio of 12.8:1. Combined schools in Alaska average 27.0:1, 14.2 more students per teacher than here.

Five-year Census Bureau estimates for Kusilvak Census Area show that median household income comes to about $51,471, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 6% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 32%. Kusilvak Census Area counts 13 public schools with about 2,525 students.

Of the public schools around it, Nunam Iqua School is closest to Alakanuk School, about 12.0 miles away.

Nunam Iqua School is coded as Rural: Remote in federal locale data.

The student count changed little between 2020-21 (65) and 2024-25 (64). In 2020-21, the student-to-teacher ratio was 16.3:1; by 2024-25 it was 12.8:1.

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Kusilvak Census Area at a glance

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Population
8,176
Census ACS
Median income
$51,471
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
6%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
32%
Below federal line
Schools in county
13
2,525 students

Quick facts

School name
Nunam Iqua School
District
Lower Yukon School District
Address
32 School Rd, Nunam Iqua, AK 99666
Phone
(907) 498-4112
County
Kusilvak Census Area
Level
Combined
Grade range
PK–12
Total enrollment
64
Teachers (FTE)
5
Student–teacher ratio
12.8:1
Free and reduced lunch
69 (108%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
020000300413
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Lower Yukon School District
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Frequently asked questions

About Nunam Iqua School
What is the total enrollment at Nunam Iqua School?
Nunam Iqua School enrolls approximately 64 students in grades PK-12.
What grades does Nunam Iqua School serve?
Nunam Iqua School serves grades PK-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Nunam Iqua School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Nunam Iqua School is approximately 12.8:1 (5 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Nunam Iqua School?
At Nunam Iqua School, the student body is approximately 6% Two or more.
Who oversees Nunam Iqua School?
Nunam Iqua School is overseen by Lower Yukon School District in Kusilvak Census Area.
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