Enrollment
11
Combined
DISTRICT 33 · STATE 192
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·IDITAROD AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 020052000247
Takotna Community School
1 River Rd, Takotna, AK 99675 · (907) 298-2115 · Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area
GRADES PK–12COMBINED43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL11 STUDENTS
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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
11.0:1
1 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.1:1 · STATE 27.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 1 | 9% |
| Grade 2 | 1 | 9% |
| Grade 3 | 1 | 9% |
| Grade 6 | 1 | 9% |
| Grade 8 | 3 | 27% |
| Grade 9 | 1 | 9% |
| Grade 11 | 1 | 9% |
| Grade 12 | 2 | 18% |
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
Where Takotna Community School ranks
Among K-12 schools| Measure | This school | In Alaska | In Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 11 | #163 of 174 | #21 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. 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
11
-3 (-21%) vs 2020
-8% since 1990-91, when it was 12
Student : Teacher
11.0:1
was 7.0:1
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 | 11 | 1 | 11.0:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 10 | 1 | 10.0:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 11 | 2 | 5.5:1 | 27% (3) |
| 2020-21 | 14 | 2 | 7.0:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 22 | 2 | 11.0:1 | 64% (14) |
| 2015-16 | 16 | 2 | 8.0:1 | 44% (7) |
| 2010-11 | 13 | 1 | 13.0:1 | 77% (10) |
| 2000-01 | 15 | 5 | 3.0:1 | 80% (12) |
| 1990-91 | 12 | 2 | 6.0:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Takotna Community School.
Since 2017-18: students down 50% (22 to 11); teachers down 50% (2 to 1).
About Takotna Community School
In Takotna, Alaska, part of Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Takotna Community School is a combined-grade school. School enrollment was 11 students in 2024-25, in pre-K through 12. The average among combined schools in Alaska is roughly 192 students; this school is 94% smaller than that.
The 8 schools of Iditarod Area School District, including Takotna Community School, enroll 263 students.
Federal enrollment data show Hispanic students as the largest group at Takotna Community School, at 36%. The rest of enrollment is 27% White, 27% Native American, and 9% multiracial. Among all residents of Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, the Hispanic share is about 2%.
With 1 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25, the ratio at Takotna Community School was 11.0:1. This ratio sits 16.0 below the 27.0:1 average for combined schools in Alaska.
Federal survey data for Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area show that the median household income is $55,741, roughly 16% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. There are 29 public schools in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, enrolling about 3,273 students in all.
The shortest distance from Takotna Community School to another public school is about 14.8 miles, to McGrath School.
Takotna Community School has an NCES locale of Rural: Remote.
Enrollment is down 21% from 2020-21, when Takotna Community School had 14 students, to 2024-25, when it had 11. The ratio was 7.0:1 in 2020-21 and 11.0:1 in 2024-25.
The Takotna Community School community page is open for posts about sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.
Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in Iditarod Area School District
- Distance Learning/Corresp. Ctr.Combined · 105 students
- David Louis Memorial SchoolCombined · 36 students
- McGrath SchoolCombined · 36 students
- Innoko River SchoolCombined · 32 students
- Jeffery A. Bader Memorial SchoolCombined · 17 students
- Blackwell SchoolCombined · 13 students
Nearby schools
- McGrath School14.8 mi · 36
Frequently asked questions
About Takotna Community SchoolHow many students attend Takotna Community School?
Takotna Community School enrolls approximately 11 students in grades PK-12.
What grades does Takotna Community School serve?
Takotna Community School serves grades PK-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Takotna Community School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Takotna Community School is approximately 11.0:1 (1 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Takotna Community School?
Student demographics at Takotna Community School are roughly 27% White, 36% Hispanic, 9% Two or more.
Is Takotna Community School public or private?
Takotna Community School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Iditarod Area School District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.