Top Rankings
Kuspuk School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Alaska for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 6 public preschools serving 173 students in Kuspuk School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public pre schools in Alaska.
Public Preschools in Kuspuk School District have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Alaska public pre school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 29% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Alaska public preschool average of 57% (majority American Indian).
Overview
This School District
This State (AK)
# Schools
9 Schools
313 Schools
# Students
325 Students
74,752 Students
# Teachers
31 Teachers
4,173 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
District Rank
Kuspuk School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 53 school districts in Alaska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 40-59% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#43 out of 53 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
23%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
29%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
38%
Graduation Rate
40-59%
78%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.06
0.72
# American Indian Students
315 Students
19,737 Students
% American Indian Students
97%
27%
# Asian Students
1 Student
3,310 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
n/a
5,412 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
7%
# Black Students
n/a
1,719 Students
% Black Students
n/a
2%
# White Students
8 Students
32,279 Students
% White Students
3%
43%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
2,470 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
3%
# Two or more races Students
1 Student
9,825 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
13%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
17
3,308
# Students in K Grade:
16
8,074
# Students in 1st Grade:
35
8,486
# Students in 2nd Grade:
23
8,694
# Students in 3rd Grade:
28
8,104
# Students in 4th Grade:
28
8,234
# Students in 5th Grade:
21
8,150
# Students in 6th Grade:
24
5,346
# Students in 7th Grade:
25
2,858
# Students in 8th Grade:
24
2,887
# Students in 9th Grade:
25
2,542
# Students in 10th Grade:
29
2,451
# Students in 11th Grade:
17
2,702
# Students in 12th Grade:
13
2,916
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $68,892 is higher than the state median of $20,163. The school district revenue/student has grown by 19% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $86,449 is higher than the state median of $21,240. The school district spending/student has grown by 19% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$22 MM
$2,630 MM

Spending
$28 MM
$2,771 MM

Revenue / Student
$68,892
$20,163

Spending / Student
$86,449
$21,240

Best Kuspuk School District Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #1 - 41. - 4.
Crow Village Sam School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
202 Blueberry Hill
Aniak, AK 99557
(907) 467-4229
Aniak, AK 99557
(907) 467-4229
Grades: PK-12
| 21 students
Rank: #1 - 41. - 4.
Gusty Michael School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
205 Elbow Rd
Aniak, AK 99557
(907) 537-3225
Aniak, AK 99557
(907) 537-3225
Grades: PK-12
| 10 students
Rank: #1 - 41. - 4.
Jack Egnaty Sr. School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
206 River Bend Rd
Sleetmute, AK 99668
(907) 449-4216
Sleetmute, AK 99668
(907) 449-4216
Grades: PK-12
| 18 students
Rank: #1 - 41. - 4.
Johnnie John Sr. School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
203 Mountville Dr
Crooked Creek, AK 99575
(907) 432-2205
Crooked Creek, AK 99575
(907) 432-2205
Grades: PK-12
| 22 students
Rank: #55.
Joseph S. & Olinga Gregory Elementary School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
207 Kusko River Rd
Kalskag, AK 99607
(907) 471-2289
Kalskag, AK 99607
(907) 471-2289
Grades: PK-2
| 49 students
Rank: #66.
Auntie Mary Nicoli Elementary School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
200 Boundary Ave
Aniak, AK 99557
(907) 675-4363
Aniak, AK 99557
(907) 675-4363
Grades: PK-5
| 53 students
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