- Enrollment
- 64
- Students per teacher
- 16:1
- Resource Index
- 22/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Aniak, AK
Auntie Mary Nicoli Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Auntie Mary Nicoli Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 32/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 020076000346
👥 S:T ratio 65
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Auntie Mary Nicoli Elementary earns 32/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 85% of Alaska schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Alaska schools.
- 32
- Resource Index · Typical
- 8.8:1
- small classes for Alaska
- 85.4%
- free-lunch eligible
- 53
- students enrolled
Auntie Mary Nicoli Elementary has class sizes smaller than 85% of Alaska schools. Computed live against every Alaska school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Kuspuk School District · Alaska
NCES ID 020076000346 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+12 students YoY
Auntie Mary Nicoli Elementary grew from 41 students in 2022-23 to 53 in 2023-24 (+29.3%).
Teacher FTE lost 6.0 → 5.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+12 students YoY 020076000346 · Aniak, AK Other · SMALL · TRAD
53 enr · 8.8:1 · 85.4% lunch · RII 32
Nearest enrollment peer: George Morgan Sr. H.S. (64 students)
Auntie Mary Nicoli Elementary grew from 41 students in 2022-23 to 53 in 2023-24 (+29.3%). Teacher FTE lost 6.0 → 5.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Alaska schools → · Find another →
Auntie Mary Nicoli Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- George Morgan
George Morgan Sr. H.S.
64 students
- This school
Auntie Mary Nicoli Elementary
53 students
- Aniak Jr/Sr Hi
Aniak Jr/Sr High School
50 students
- Joseph S. & Ol
Joseph S. & Olinga Gregory Elementary
46 students
- Zackar Levi El
Zackar Levi Elementary
37 students
- Johnnie John S 22
Johnnie John Sr. School
22 students
What this shows Auntie Mary Nicoli Elementary reports 53 students on the CCD universe file.
How Auntie Mary Nicoli Elementary compares
Auntie Mary Nicoli Elementary is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Alaska and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Alaska | Alaska avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 8.8:1 | ▼ 42% | 15.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 85.4% | ▲ 39% | 61.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 53 | top 76% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
8.8:1
Leaner classes than 93% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
53
Bigger than 6% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
85.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 39% 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
8.8:1
students per teacher
- 42% below state mean
Top 15% in Alaska - lower ratio than 85% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
62.3%
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
$57,469
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
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
American Indian / Alaska Native 94.3%
White 3.8%
Asian 1.9%
Largest group: American Indian / Alaska Native at 94.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 10.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 10.9, Auntie Mary Nicoli Elementary is less mixed than the Alaska school average of 43.0.
Programs
District finance for Kuspuk School District reports $57,469 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Auntie Mary Nicoli Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| George Morgan Sr. H.S. | Similar size | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Aniak Jr/Sr High School | Similar size | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Joseph S. & Olinga Gregory Elementary | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Zackar Levi Elementary | Smaller | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Johnnie John Sr. School | Smaller | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Auntie Mary Nicoli Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 50
- Students per teacher
- 16.7:1
- Resource Index
- 21/100
- Enrollment
- 46
- Students per teacher
- 11.5:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
- Enrollment
- 37
- Students per teacher
- 9.3:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
- Enrollment
- 22
- Students per teacher
- 4.4:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
Similar other schools in Aniak
1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
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.
Similar enrollment (~53 students)
Frequently asked questions about Auntie Mary Nicoli Elementary
How many students attend Auntie Mary Nicoli Elementary?
Auntie Mary Nicoli Elementary has 53 students enrolled. It is a public school in Aniak, AK. CCD year-over-year: 41 (2022-23) → 53 (2023-24), up 12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Auntie Mary Nicoli Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Auntie Mary Nicoli Elementary is 8.8:1, which is 42% lower than the Alaska average of 15.2:1 and 44% 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 Auntie Mary Nicoli Elementary?
85.4% of students at Auntie Mary Nicoli Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Alaska average of 61.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Auntie Mary Nicoli Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Auntie Mary Nicoli Elementary is American Indian / Alaska Native at 94.3% of enrollment, in Aniak, AK.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Auntie Mary Nicoli Elementary?
Auntie Mary Nicoli Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 32/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
What other schools are in Kuspuk School District?
Besides Auntie Mary Nicoli Elementary, Kuspuk School District also operates George Morgan Sr. H.S. (64 students), Aniak Jr/Sr High School (50 students), and Joseph S. & Olinga Gregory Elementary (46 students). See the Kuspuk School District district page for the complete list.