Yukon-Koyukuk School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Alaska for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 9 public high schools serving 3,088 students in Yukon-Koyukuk School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in Alaska.
Public High Schools in Yukon-Koyukuk School District have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Alaska public high school average of 18%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 25% statewide average).
Public High School in Yukon-Koyukuk School District have a Graduation Rate of 55%, which is less than the Alaska average of 76%.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Alaska public high school average of 53% (majority American Indian).
Yukon-Koyukuk School District, which is ranked within the top 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 56% has increased from 50-54% over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.62
0.69
# American Indian Students
807 Students
19,486 Students
% American Indian Students
26%
29%
# Asian Students
48 Students
2,607 Students
% Asian Students
2%
4%
# Hispanic Students
102 Students
3,726 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
6%
# Black Students
62 Students
1,224 Students
% Black Students
2%
2%
# White Students
1,719 Students
30,957 Students
% White Students
55%
46%
# Hawaiian Students
85 Students
1,436 Students
% Hawaiian Students
3%
2%
# Two or more races Students
277 Students
7,051 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
11%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
107
1,347
# Students in K Grade:
182
2,668
# Students in 1st Grade:
215
2,576
# Students in 2nd Grade:
192
2,696
# Students in 3rd Grade:
201
2,747
# Students in 4th Grade:
231
2,666
# Students in 5th Grade:
194
2,757
# Students in 6th Grade:
215
3,206
# Students in 7th Grade:
219
3,375
# Students in 8th Grade:
245
3,536
# Students in 9th Grade:
214
10,178
# Students in 10th Grade:
225
9,715
# Students in 11th Grade:
275
9,439
# Students in 12th Grade:
385
9,581
# Ungraded Students:
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,554 in this school district is less than the state median of $20,122. The school district revenue/student has declined by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,558 is less than the state median of $21,197. The school district spending/student has declined by 27% over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 10 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 3,100 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 46:1
Minority Enrollment: 45%
Graduation Rate
: 56% (Btm 50% in AK)
Overall District Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 17% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 27% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AK Dept. of Education
