- Enrollment
- 67
- Students per teacher
- 5.6:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Sand Point, AK
Sand Point School
Federal NCES profile for Sand Point School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 35/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 020000700461
👥 S:T ratio 69
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 6
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Sand Point School earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 90% of Alaska schools.
- 35
- Resource Index · Typical
- 7.7:1
- small classes for Alaska
- 85
- students enrolled
Sand Point School has class sizes smaller than 90% of Alaska schools. Computed live against every Alaska school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Aleutians East Borough School District · Alaska
NCES ID 020000700461 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-9 students YoY
Sand Point School shrank from 98 students in 2022-23 to 89 in 2023-24 (-9.2%).
Teacher FTE lost 11.0 → 8.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-9 students YoY 020000700461 · Sand Point, AK Other · SMALL · TRAD
85 enr · 7.7:1 · RII 35
Nearest enrollment peer: King Cove School (67 students)
Sand Point School shrank from 98 students in 2022-23 to 89 in 2023-24 (-9.2%). Teacher FTE lost 11.0 → 8.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Alaska schools → · Find another →
Sand Point School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Sand Point School
85 students
- King Cove Scho
King Cove School
67 students
- Akutan School 16
Akutan School
16 students
- False Pass Sch 10
False Pass School
10 students
What this shows Sand Point School reports 85 students on the CCD universe file.
How Sand Point School compares
Sand Point 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 | 7.7:1 | ▼ 49% | 15.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 85 | top 66% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
7.7:1
Leaner classes than 96% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
85
Bigger than 9% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
7.7:1
students per teacher
- 49% below state mean
Top 10% in Alaska - lower ratio than 90% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
37.6%
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
$49,607
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 + 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.
Student demographics
American Indian / Alaska Native 64.7%
White 9.4%
Asian 9.4%
Two or More 9.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 7.1%
Largest group: American Indian / Alaska Native at 64.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 55.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 55.0, Sand Point School is more mixed than the Alaska school average of 43.0.
Programs
District finance for Aleutians East Borough School District reports $49,607 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Sand Point School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| King Cove School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Akutan School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| False Pass School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Sand Point School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 16
- Students per teacher
- 8:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
- Enrollment
- 10
- Students per teacher
- 10:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
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 (~85 students)
Frequently asked questions about Sand Point School
How many students attend Sand Point School?
Sand Point School has 85 students enrolled. It is a public school in Sand Point, AK. CCD year-over-year: 98 (2022-23) → 89 (2023-24), down 9.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sand Point School?
The student-teacher ratio at Sand Point School is 7.7:1, which is 49% lower than the Alaska average of 15.2:1 and 51% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Sand Point School?
The largest demographic group at Sand Point School is American Indian / Alaska Native at 64.7% of enrollment, in Sand Point, AK. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 55.0/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Sand Point School?
Sand Point School has a Resource Investment Index of 35/100 (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 Aleutians East Borough School District?
Besides Sand Point School, Aleutians East Borough School District also operates King Cove School (67 students), Akutan School (16 students), and False Pass School (10 students). See the Aleutians East Borough School District district page for the complete list.