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Zackar Levi Elementary

208 Beach Front Rd, Lower Kalskag, AK 99626 · (907) 471-2318 · Bethel Census Area
GRADES 03–05ELEMENTARY43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL37 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
37
Elementary
DISTRICT 45 · STATE 277
Student : Teacher
9.3:1
4 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.8:1 · STATE 15.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
37 students
DISTRICT 82% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 31541%
Grade 41232%
Grade 51027%
Student demographics
Native American
37100%
DISTRICT 96% · 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
2054%
Female
1746%

School pathway

Feeds from
Joseph S. & Olinga Gregory ElementaryPK–02
Based on grade levels within Kuspuk School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Where Zackar Levi Elementary ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn AlaskaIn Bethel Census Area
Enrollment
ranked largest first
37#165 of 169#6 of 6
Ranked against other public elementary 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 2024-25
Enrollment
37
-2 (-5%) vs 2020
-44% since 1990-91, when it was 66
Student : Teacher
9.3:1
was 9.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-253749.3:1100% (37)
2023-243348.3:1100% (33)
2022-233548.8:1100% (35)
2020-213949.8:1N/A
2017-1847315.7:1100% (47)
2015-1643221.5:1100% (43)
2010-1161512.2:179% (48)
2000-0166416.5:168% (45)
1990-9166416.5:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Zackar Levi Elementary.

Since 2017-18: students down 21% (47 to 37); teachers up 33% (3 to 4).

About Zackar Levi Elementary

This page covers Zackar Levi Elementary, a very small elementary school in Lower Kalskag, Alaska. Students in grades 3 through 5 make up the school's enrollment of 37 students. Elementary schools in Alaska have about 277 students on average; enrollment here is 87% lower.

Kuspuk School District runs Zackar Levi Elementary along with 7 other schools, enrolling 309 students in total.

At Zackar Levi Elementary, 100% of students are Native American.

Teacher count: 4 full-time equivalents. Student-to-teacher ratio: 9.3:1. The average for elementary schools in Alaska, 15.3:1, is higher. A common income measure, free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, is 100% at Zackar Levi Elementary.

American Community Survey estimates for Bethel Census Area show that median household income comes to about $73,996, roughly 13% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 22%. The county's public schools total 41, with about 4,697 students.

Zackar Levi Elementary's closest public school neighbor is Joseph S. & Olinga Gregory Elementary, about 1.5 miles away. Within five miles of Zackar Levi Elementary, there are 2 other public schools.

Its location is classified as Rural: Remote by the National Center for Education Statistics.

Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, Zackar Levi Elementary had a net loss of 2 students, or 5%.

The allk12 page for Zackar Levi Elementary lets the school community talk about special education services, counseling, and support programs. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.

Bethel Census Area at a glance

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Population
18,394
Census ACS
Median income
$73,996
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
13%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
22%
Below federal line
Schools in county
41
4,697 students

Quick facts

School name
Zackar Levi Elementary
District
Kuspuk School District
Address
208 Beach Front Rd, Lower Kalskag, AK 99626
Phone
(907) 471-2318
County
Bethel Census Area
Level
Elementary
Grade range
03–05
Total enrollment
37
Teachers (FTE)
4
Student–teacher ratio
9.3:1
Free and reduced lunch
37 (100%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
020076000350
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Zackar Levi Elementary
How large is Zackar Levi Elementary?
Zackar Levi Elementary enrolls approximately 37 students in grades 03-05.
Is Zackar Levi Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Zackar Levi Elementary is an elementary school covering grades 03-05.
How many teachers does Zackar Levi Elementary have?
Zackar Levi Elementary employs 4 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 9.3:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Zackar Levi Elementary?
At Zackar Levi Elementary, the student body is approximately .
What district is Zackar Levi Elementary in?
Zackar Levi Elementary is part of Kuspuk School District.
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