Other / mixed grade configuration · Bethel, AK

Ayaprun Elitnaurvik

Federal NCES profile for Ayaprun Elitnaurvik, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 10/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 020000100329Charter school
0/100100/10010/100
👥 S:T ratio
0
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Ayaprun Elitnaurvik earns 10/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 95% of Alaska schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Alaska schools.

#4 of 4
schools in Bethel · Resource Index
10
Resource Index · Lower
25.4:1
large classes for Alaska
65.3%
free-lunch eligible

Ayaprun Elitnaurvik has class sizes larger than 95% of Alaska schools. Computed live against every Alaska school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Ayaprun Elitnaurvik ranks #4 of 4 schools in Bethel, AK.

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

+17 students YoY

Ayaprun Elitnaurvik grew from 167 students in 2022-23 to 184 in 2023-24 (+10.2%).

Teacher FTE added 8.0 → 12.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Growing CCD campus

+17 students YoY 020000100329 · Bethel, AK Other · SMALL · CHARTER

203 enr · 25.4:1 · 65.3% lunch · RII 10

Nearest enrollment peer: Bethel Regional High School (410 students)

Ayaprun Elitnaurvik grew from 167 students in 2022-23 to 184 in 2023-24 (+10.2%). Teacher FTE added 8.0 → 12.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Alaska schools → · Find another →

Ayaprun Elitnaurvik in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Ayaprun Elitnaurvik reports 203 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 Ayaprun Elitnaurvik compares

Ayaprun Elitnaurvik 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 25.4:1 ▲ 67% 15.2:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 65.3% ▲ 6% 61.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 203 top 44% - -

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

25.4:1
Leaner classes than 5% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
203
Bigger than 20% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
65.3%
free-lunch eligible - 6% 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
25.4:1
students per teacher - 67% above state mean
Top 95% in Alaska - lower ratio than 5% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
42.4%
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
$41,997
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 + 4 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

American Indian / Alaska Native 95.1%
White 3.9%
Two or More 1.0%

Largest group: American Indian / Alaska Native at 95.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 9.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 9.4, Ayaprun Elitnaurvik is less mixed than the Alaska school average of 43.0.

Programs

District finance for Lower Kuskokwim School District reports $41,997 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Ayaprun Elitnaurvik Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Bethel Regional High School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Gladys Jung Elementary Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Mikelnguut Elitnaurviat Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Ket'acik/Aapalluk Memorial School Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Chief Paul Memorial School Similar size Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Lower Kuskokwim School District · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Bethel

3 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.

Frequently asked questions about Ayaprun Elitnaurvik

How many students attend Ayaprun Elitnaurvik?

Ayaprun Elitnaurvik has 203 students enrolled. It is a public school in Bethel, AK. CCD year-over-year: 167 (2022-23) → 184 (2023-24), up 17.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Ayaprun Elitnaurvik?

The student-teacher ratio at Ayaprun Elitnaurvik is 25.4:1, which is 67% higher than the Alaska average of 15.2:1 and 62% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Ayaprun Elitnaurvik?

65.3% of students at Ayaprun Elitnaurvik are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Alaska average of 61.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Ayaprun Elitnaurvik?

The largest demographic group at Ayaprun Elitnaurvik is American Indian / Alaska Native at 95.1% of enrollment, in Bethel, AK.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Ayaprun Elitnaurvik?

Ayaprun Elitnaurvik has a Resource Investment Index of 10/100 (lower 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).

How does Ayaprun Elitnaurvik rank among schools in Bethel?

By Resource Investment Index, Ayaprun Elitnaurvik ranks #4 of 4 schools in Bethel, AK. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Bethel on the city page.

What other schools are in Lower Kuskokwim School District?

Besides Ayaprun Elitnaurvik, Lower Kuskokwim School District also operates Bethel Regional High School (410 students), Gladys Jung Elementary (309 students), and Mikelnguut Elitnaurviat (261 students). See the Lower Kuskokwim 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.

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