Other / mixed grade configuration · Elim, AK

Aniguiin School

Federal NCES profile for Aniguiin School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 36/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 020002000421
0/100100/10036/100
👥 S:T ratio
67
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
45
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Aniguiin School earns 36/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 88% of Alaska schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Alaska schools.

36
Resource Index · Typical
8.2:1
small classes for Alaska
100.0%
free-lunch eligible
90
students enrolled

Aniguiin School has class sizes smaller than 88% of Alaska schools. Computed live against every Alaska school reporting to NCES.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+1 students YoY

Aniguiin School held near 106 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+1 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 11.0 → 9.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+1 students YoY 020002000421 · Elim, AK Other · SMALL · TRAD

90 enr · 8.2:1 · 100.0% lunch · RII 36

Nearest enrollment peer: Tukurngailnguq School (239 students)

Aniguiin School held near 106 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+1 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 11.0 → 9.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Alaska schools → · Find another →

Aniguiin School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Aniguiin School reports 90 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Aniguiin School compares

Aniguiin School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Alaska and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Alaska Alaska avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 8.2:1 ▼ 46% 15.2:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 100.0% ▲ 63% 61.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 90 top 65% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

8.2:1
Leaner classes than 95% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
90
Bigger than 9% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
100.0%
free-lunch eligible - 63% above the Alaska average of 61.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
8.2:1
students per teacher - 46% below state mean
Top 12% in Alaska - lower ratio than 88% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
70.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$47,252
per pupil, district-wide - above Alaska avg of $33,705
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.3 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
9
in-school suspensions + 5 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 10.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 15.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

American Indian / Alaska Native 95.6%
White 2.2%
Asian 2.2%

Largest group: American Indian / Alaska Native at 95.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 8.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 8.5, Aniguiin School is less mixed than the Alaska school average of 43.0.

Programs

District finance for Bering Strait School District reports $47,252 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Aniguiin School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Tukurngailnguq School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Hogarth Kingeekuk Sr. Memorial School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Shishmaref School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Unalakleet School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Brevig Mission School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Aniguiin School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Bering Strait School District · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Aniguiin School

How many students attend Aniguiin School?

Aniguiin School has 90 students enrolled. It is a public school in Elim, AK. CCD year-over-year: 105 (2022-23) → 106 (2023-24), nearly flat (+1).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Aniguiin School?

The student-teacher ratio at Aniguiin School is 8.2:1, which is 46% lower than the Alaska average of 15.2:1 and 48% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Aniguiin School?

100.0% of students at Aniguiin School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Alaska average of 61.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Aniguiin School?

The largest demographic group at Aniguiin School is American Indian / Alaska Native at 95.6% of enrollment, in Elim, AK.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Aniguiin School?

Aniguiin School has a Resource Investment Index of 36/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

What other schools are in Bering Strait School District?

Besides Aniguiin School, Bering Strait School District also operates Tukurngailnguq School (239 students), Hogarth Kingeekuk Sr. Memorial School (236 students), and Shishmaref School (185 students). See the Bering Strait School District district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.