Enrollment
88
Alaska · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Huslia, AK
Jimmy Huntington School
Federal NCES profile for Jimmy Huntington School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 35/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 020086200380
👥 S:T ratio 65
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 47
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Jimmy Huntington School earns 35/100 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.
- 35
- Resource Index · Typical
- 8.8:1
- small classes for Alaska
- 77.4%
- free-lunch eligible
- 88
- students enrolled
Jimmy Huntington School has class sizes smaller than 85% of Alaska schools. Computed live against every Alaska school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Yukon-Koyukuk School District · Alaska
NCES ID 020086200380 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
10.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
8.8:1
vs 15.2:1 Alaska avg
-42% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
77.4%
vs 61.5% Alaska avg
+26% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Jimmy Huntington School compares with Alaska and U.S. medians
What stands out at Jimmy Huntington School
Jimmy Huntington School is a high-poverty, mid-sized combined-grade school in Huslia, Alaska, enrolling 88 students.
Classes run notably small here: at 8.8:1, Jimmy Huntington School is leaner than roughly 85% of Alaska schools and 42% under the state's 15.2:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.
Its free-meal eligibility rate of 77.4% lands close to the Alaska typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.
With 88 students, its enrollment sits close to the Alaska median campus size.
Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 495 scored Alaska schools.
Its student body is predominantly American Indian / Alaska Native (97% of enrollment), among the less diverse in the state (diversity index 7/100).
Counselor coverage runs a bit thin, about 267 students per counselor, somewhat past the ASCA-recommended 250:1 benchmark.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 67.0% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
The surrounding Yukon-Koyukuk School District spends $11,001 per pupil, 67% below the Alaska average, a leaner-resourced district than most.
Its district draws 24.0% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Yukon-Koyukuk School District also operates Raven School (3,687 students) and Minto School (55 students) alongside Jimmy Huntington School.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Jimmy Huntington School compares
Jimmy Huntington School on the metrics families compare, against 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 | 77.4% | ▲ 26% | 61.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 88 | top 65% | - | - |
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.
88
Bigger than 9% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
77.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 26% 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
67.0%
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
$11,001
per pupil, district-wide
- below Alaska avg of $33,240
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.3 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
American Indian / Alaska Native 96.6%
White 3.4%
Largest group: American Indian / Alaska Native at 96.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 6.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 6.6, Jimmy Huntington School is less mixed than the Alaska school average of 43.0.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Yukon-Koyukuk School District, which includes Jimmy Huntington School.
$11,001
Per student
-67%
vs Alaska
Avg $33,240
-34%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 6.5%
State 69.5%
Federal 24.0%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Jimmy Huntington School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raven School | Larger | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
| Minto School | Smaller | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Andrew K. Demoski School | Smaller | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Johnny Oldman School | Smaller | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Allakaket School | Smaller | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Jimmy Huntington School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 3,687
- Students per teacher
- -
- Enrollment
- 55
- Students per teacher
- 9.2:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
- Enrollment
- 45
- Students per teacher
- 6.4:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
- Enrollment
- 29
- Students per teacher
- 14.5:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 27
- Students per teacher
- 5.4:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
Similar other schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Alaska, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~88 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~8.8:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Jimmy Huntington School
How many students attend Jimmy Huntington School?
Jimmy Huntington School has 88 students enrolled. It is a public school in Huslia, AK.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Jimmy Huntington School?
The student-teacher ratio at Jimmy Huntington School 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 Jimmy Huntington School?
77.4% of students at Jimmy Huntington School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Alaska average of 61.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Jimmy Huntington School?
The largest demographic group at Jimmy Huntington School is American Indian / Alaska Native at 96.6% of enrollment, in Huslia, AK.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Jimmy Huntington School?
Jimmy Huntington School has a Resource Investment Index of 35/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
Is Jimmy Huntington School a good school?
Jimmy Huntington School earns 35/100 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. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Yukon-Koyukuk School District?
Besides Jimmy Huntington School, Yukon-Koyukuk School District also operates Raven School (3,687 students), Minto School (55 students), and Andrew K. Demoski School (45 students). See the Yukon-Koyukuk School District district page for the complete list.
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