Other / mixed grade configuration · Brevig Mission, AK

Brevig Mission School

Federal NCES profile for Brevig Mission School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 40/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 020002000423
0/100100/10040/100
👥 S:T ratio
54
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
78
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Brevig Mission School earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 70% of Alaska schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Alaska schools.

40
Resource Index · Typical
11.6:1
small classes for Alaska
100.0%
free-lunch eligible
163
students enrolled

Brevig Mission School has class sizes smaller than 70% of Alaska schools. Computed live against every Alaska school reporting to NCES.

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

-11 students YoY

Brevig Mission School shrank from 169 students in 2022-23 to 158 in 2023-24 (-6.5%).

Teacher FTE held 14.0 → 14.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Shrinking CCD campus

-11 students YoY 020002000423 · Brevig Mission, AK Other · SMALL · TRAD

163 enr · 11.6:1 · 100.0% lunch · RII 40

Nearest enrollment peer: Tukurngailnguq School (239 students)

Brevig Mission School shrank from 169 students in 2022-23 to 158 in 2023-24 (-6.5%). Teacher FTE held 14.0 → 14.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Alaska schools → · Find another →

Brevig Mission School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Brevig Mission School reports 163 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 Brevig Mission School compares

Brevig Mission School is a shrinking 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 11.6:1 ▼ 24% 15.2:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 100.0% ▲ 63% 61.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 163 top 53% - -

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

11.6:1
Leaner classes than 79% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
163
Bigger than 16% 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
11.6:1
students per teacher - 24% below state mean
Top 30% in Alaska - lower ratio than 70% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
70.6%
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
Counselors1.5 FTE
Per 109 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 9 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

American Indian / Alaska Native 96.9%
Asian 3.1%

Largest group: American Indian / Alaska Native at 96.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 6.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 6.0, Brevig Mission 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 Brevig Mission 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 Similar S:T ratio
Shishmaref School Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Unalakleet School Similar size Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Gambell School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Brevig Mission 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 Brevig Mission School

How many students attend Brevig Mission School?

Brevig Mission School has 163 students enrolled. It is a public school in Brevig Mission, AK. CCD year-over-year: 169 (2022-23) → 158 (2023-24), down 11.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Brevig Mission School?

The student-teacher ratio at Brevig Mission School is 11.6:1, which is 24% lower than the Alaska average of 15.2:1 and 26% 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 Brevig Mission School?

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

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Brevig Mission School?

The largest demographic group at Brevig Mission School is American Indian / Alaska Native at 96.9% of enrollment, in Brevig Mission, AK.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Brevig Mission School?

Brevig Mission School has a Resource Investment Index of 40/100 (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 Brevig Mission 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.