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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LAKE AND PENINSULA BOROUGH SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 020048500202

Perryville School

School Road, Perryville, AK 99648 · (907) 290-8611 · Lake and Peninsula Borough
GRADES PK–12COMBINED43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL24 STUDENTS
Enrollment
24
Combined
DISTRICT 29 · STATE 192
Student : Teacher
8.0:1
3 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 8.0:1 · STATE 27.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
88%
21 students
DISTRICT 88% · 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
Pre-K
2
Kindergarten
1
Grade 1
1
Grade 2
1
Grade 3
1
Grade 4
3
Grade 5
3
Grade 6
1
Grade 7
2
Grade 8
1
Grade 9
2
Grade 10
1
Grade 11
2
Grade 12
3
Student demographics
Two+
14%
DISTRICT 12% · STATE 14%
Native American
2396%
DISTRICT 76% · STATE 22%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
1042%
Female
1458%

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7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
24
+2 (+9%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
8.0:1
was 7.0:1
% White
0%
was 0%
% Hispanic
0%
was 0%
% Black
0%
was 0%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Perryville School

Perryville School, a minimally staffed unified-grade school in Perryville, Alaska, part of Lake and Peninsula Borough School District, serves 24 students, covering grades pre-K through 12. Compared to the state average of about 192 students per school, that is 88% below typical.

Lake and Peninsula Borough School District runs 11 schools in total, collectively educating 320 students. Perryville School is one of those campuses.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Perryville School shows that the student body is overwhelmingly Native American (96%); the rest is composed of 4% multiracial.

On the resource side, Staff filings list 3 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 8.0:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 27.0:1 average. About 88% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

In the surrounding community, the surrounding county (Lake and Peninsula Borough) shows that median household income runs about $65,625, 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 14%. In all, Lake and Peninsula Borough runs 12 public schools (combined enrollment of about 312 students), of which Perryville School is one.

Nearest neighbor: Chignik Lake School, around 27.8 miles off.

The campus sits in an outlying setting.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Perryville School has edged up 9%, going from 22 students in 2018 to 24 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio grew from 7.0:1 in 2018 to 8.0:1 today.

Within the allk12 community for this school, recent activity here tends to focus on sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.

Lake and Peninsula Borough at a glance

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Population
1,013
Census ACS
Median income
$65,625
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
16%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
14%
Below federal line
Schools in county
12
312 students

Quick facts

School name
Perryville School
District
Lake and Peninsula Borough School District
Address
School Road, Perryville, AK 99648
Phone
(907) 290-8611
County
Lake and Peninsula Borough
Level
Combined
Grade range
PK–12
Total enrollment
24
Teachers (FTE)
3
Student–teacher ratio
8.0:1
Free/Reduced lunch
21 (88%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
020048500202
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Perryville School
How many students attend Perryville School?
Perryville School enrolls approximately 24 students in grades PK-12.
What grades does Perryville School serve?
Perryville School serves grades PK-12.
How many teachers does Perryville School have?
Perryville School employs 3 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 8.0:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Perryville School?
At Perryville School, the student body is approximately 4% Two or more.
What district is Perryville School in?
Perryville School is part of Lake and Peninsula Borough School District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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