How do these districts compare?
| Metric | Nenana City School District | Northwest Arctic Borough School District |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Nenana, Alaska | Kotzebue, Alaska |
| Total Enrollment | 1,858 | 1,911 |
| Number of Schools | 2 | 13 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 13.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
Spending
| Metric | Nenana City School District | Northwest Arctic Borough School District |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $8,241 | $46,368 |
| Federal Revenue | 9.6% | 18.1% |
| State Revenue | 88.8% | 69.3% |
| Local Revenue | 1.6% | 12.6% |
Nenana City School District
Federal State Local
Northwest Arctic Borough School District
Federal State Local
Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | Nenana City School District | Northwest Arctic Borough School District |
|---|---|---|
| White | 47.4% | 1.4% |
| African American | 1.0% | 0.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1.6% | 0.1% |
| Asian | 1.5% | 1.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 35.8% | 93.7% |
| Pacific Islander | 1.2% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 11.5% | 3.6% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 77.3% | 93.5% |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | Nenana City School District | Northwest Arctic Borough School District |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 30 | N/A |
| Schools with AP | 1 | 0 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | N/A | 249.2:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 56.8% | 84.1% |
School Types
Nenana City School District
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 1
Northwest Arctic Borough School District
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 13
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.