Nunamiut School

Located at 114 Illinois St, in Anaktuvuk Pass, Alaska, Nunamiut School is a tight-knit K-12 campus that educates 112 students (grades pre-K through 12), operated by North Slope Borough School District. Enrollment runs roughly 42% leaner than the state mean of about 192.

North Slope Borough School District comprises 11 schools with combined enrollment of 1,853 students; Nunamiut School is among them.

On the student-mix side, Nunamiut School reports that nearly all students (84%) are Native American; the rest looks like 16% multiracial.

In terms of school funding signals, The school lists 11 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 10.1:1. The state averages around 27.0:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. An estimated 36% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

Across the wider county, ACS estimates for North Slope Borough put median household income runs about $95,694, roughly 16% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 13% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, North Slope Borough runs 11 public schools (combined enrollment of about 1,853 students), of which Nunamiut School is one.

The school occupies an outlying site.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count grew 8%: 104 students in 2018 compared to 112 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share declined from 9% to 0%.

On the community side, the feed for Nunamiut School typically covers science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.