Other / mixed grade configuration · Koyuk, AK

Koyuk-Malimiut School

Federal NCES profile for Koyuk-Malimiut School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 33/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 020002000013
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👥 S:T ratio
60
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
39
📋 Attendance
3
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Koyuk-Malimiut School earns 33/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 78% of Alaska schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Alaska schools.

33
Resource Index · Typical
10.1:1
small classes for Alaska
100.0%
free-lunch eligible
101
students enrolled

Koyuk-Malimiut School has class sizes smaller than 78% of Alaska schools. Computed live against every Alaska school reporting to NCES.

School address

Koyuk, AK 99753
District: Bering Strait School District · Alaska

NCES ID 020002000013 Verify on NCES CCD record →

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

-1 students YoY

Koyuk-Malimiut School held near 82 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-1 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 10.0 → 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 020002000013 · Koyuk, AK Other · SMALL · TRAD

101 enr · 10.1:1 · 100.0% lunch · RII 33

Nearest enrollment peer: Tukurngailnguq School (239 students)

Koyuk-Malimiut School held near 82 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-1 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 10.0 → 9.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Alaska schools → · Find another →

Koyuk-Malimiut School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Koyuk-Malimiut School reports 101 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 Koyuk-Malimiut School compares

Koyuk-Malimiut 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 10.1:1 ▼ 34% 15.2:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 100.0% ▲ 63% 61.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 101 top 64% - -

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

10.1:1
Leaner classes than 88% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
101
Bigger than 10% 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
10.1:1
students per teacher - 34% below state mean
Top 22% in Alaska - lower ratio than 78% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
38.6%
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
Counselors0.3 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

American Indian / Alaska Native 97.0%
Asian 3.0%

Largest group: American Indian / Alaska Native at 97.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 5.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 5.8, Koyuk-Malimiut 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 Koyuk-Malimiut 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 Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Unalakleet School Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Brevig Mission School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Koyuk-Malimiut 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.

Similar enrollment (~101 students)

Similar student-teacher ratio (~10.1:1)

Frequently asked questions about Koyuk-Malimiut School

How many students attend Koyuk-Malimiut School?

Koyuk-Malimiut School has 101 students enrolled. It is a public school in Koyuk, AK. CCD year-over-year: 83 (2022-23) → 82 (2023-24), nearly flat (-1).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Koyuk-Malimiut School?

The student-teacher ratio at Koyuk-Malimiut School is 10.1:1, which is 34% lower than the Alaska average of 15.2:1 and 36% 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 Koyuk-Malimiut School?

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

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Koyuk-Malimiut School?

The largest demographic group at Koyuk-Malimiut School is American Indian / Alaska Native at 97.0% of enrollment, in Koyuk, AK.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Koyuk-Malimiut School?

Koyuk-Malimiut School has a Resource Investment Index of 33/100 (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 Koyuk-Malimiut 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.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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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