Enrollment
11
Alaska · 2024-25 NCES data
2024-25 NCES data Other / mixed grade configuration NCES 020001000005
Yakov E. Netsvetov School — Atka, AK
Federal NCES profile for Yakov E. Netsvetov School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators — Resource Investment Index 54/100.
👥 Class size 78
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 55
How this works: Each indicator above is scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC data, then averaged into the Resource Investment Index. This measures resource allocation — staffing, programs, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes. Full methodology →
The verdict
Yakov E. Netsvetov School earns a C- Resource Investment Index (54/100), with class sizes smaller than 97% of Alaska schools.
- C-
- Resource Index · 54/100
- 5.5:1
- small classes for Alaska
- 11
- students enrolled
School address
District: Aleutian Region School District · Alaska
Public location data per NCES (National Center for Education Statistics) Common Core of Data. Verify the school's current address on the NCES CCD record.
Teachers (FTE)
2.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
5.5:1
vs 20:1 Alaska avg
-73% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Yakov E. Netsvetov School compares with Alaska and U.S. medians
The federal record — no proprietary index, no editorial formula.
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What this school's NCES data tells you
Yakov E. Netsvetov School reports 11 enrolled students to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) alongside 2.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, producing a 5.5:1 student-teacher ratio. That figure sits 73% below the Alaska state mean of 20:1, signalling more teacher attention per pupil than the state benchmark. Against the national 2024-25 average of 15.7:1, it is 65% lower, a useful calibration for families comparing districts across state lines.
Chronic absenteeism — missing 10% or more of school days — stands at 18.2% according to the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
On the finance side, the surrounding Aleutian Region School District spends $99,625 per pupil district-wide, above the Alaska average of $36,093 and above the national average of $19,490. Revenue comes 2.4% from local sources (property taxes), 90.5% from the state, and 7.1% from federal programs per the NCES F-33 finance survey. Taken together, these measurements produce a Resource Investment Index of 54/100 (C-), calculated from 3 distinct NCES and CRDC indicators measuring resource allocation rather than academic outcomes.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Yakov E. Netsvetov School compares
Cross-validating school-level NCES values against Alaska state and U.S. national means lets readers see whether this school is an outlier or in line with peers.
| Metric | This school | vs Alaska | Alaska avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 5.5:1 | ▼ 73% | 20:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 11 | top 5% | — | — |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Class size vs. every US school
Students per teacher (lower means more individual attention)
6 Among the smallest classes smaller classes than 98% of 92,598 US schools
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Source U.S. Department of Education — NCES Common Core of Data · 2024-25
School size vs. every US school
Total enrollment — where this school sits by size (neither large nor small is 'better')
11 larger than 2% of 95,891 US schools
Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more US schools. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Department of Education — NCES Common Core of Data · 2024-25
What the federal data reveals about equity at this school
Federal measurements — not ratings — surface the resource and opportunity picture. Below are the indicators that researchers, civil-rights monitors, and funding formulas use to assess equity.
Staffing depth
5.5:1
students per teacher
— 73% below state mean
Top 3% in Alaska — lower ratio than 97% of state schools
Below the 15:1 benchmark — typical of schools with smaller class sizes and more individualized attention.
Engagement
18.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Between 10–20% — above the pre-pandemic baseline of ~15% nationally but within the current U.S. range.
Funding equity
$99,625
per pupil, district-wide
— above Alaska avg of $36,093
Above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting 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.
Overview
Enrollment 11 Top 5% in Alaska — larger than 95% of 496 state schools
Teachers (FTE) 2.0
Students per teacher 5.5:1 -73% vs state
Free-lunch eligible —
NCES ID 020001000005
Student demographics
American Indian / Alaska Native 54.5%
Two or More 27.3%
White 18.2%
Largest group: American Indian / Alaska Native at 54.5% of enrollment.
Programs & staff
Counselors (FTE) 0.0
Discipline & special education
Chronically absent 18.2%
In-school suspensions 0
Out-of-school suspensions 0
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Aleutian Region School District, which includes Yakov E. Netsvetov School.
$99,625
Per student
+176%
vs Alaska
Avg $36,093
+411%
vs U.S.
Avg $19,490
Revenue mix
Local 2.4%
State 90.5%
Federal 7.1%
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.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 5
- Students per teacher
- 2.5:1
Educator & family resources
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Understanding NCES data
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Choose a school district
Eight signals that matter more than the overall ranking number.
How schools are funded
Title I, F-33, state aid formulas and what per-pupil spending really means.
Chronic absenteeism
Why missing 10% of school matters and how it varies by district.
Magnet vs charter vs traditional
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School discipline data
What CRDC suspension and expulsion records do and don't reveal.
Frequently asked questions about Yakov E. Netsvetov School
How many students attend Yakov E. Netsvetov School?
Yakov E. Netsvetov School has 11 students enrolled. It is a other school in Atka, AK.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Yakov E. Netsvetov School?
The student-teacher ratio at Yakov E. Netsvetov School is 5.5:1, which is 73% lower than the Alaska average of 20:1 and 65% 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 Yakov E. Netsvetov School?
The largest demographic group at Yakov E. Netsvetov School is American Indian / Alaska Native at 54.5%. The school serves a student body in Atka, AK.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Yakov E. Netsvetov School?
Yakov E. Netsvetov School has a Resource Investment Index of 54/100 (C-) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. This index measures federal resource allocation — staffing levels, program availability, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes.
Is Yakov E. Netsvetov School a good school?
Yakov E. Netsvetov School earns a C- Resource Investment Index (54/100), with class sizes smaller than 97% of Alaska schools. The Resource Investment Index reflects staffing, counselor access, gifted programs, and attendance reported to NCES, not test scores or academic outcomes, so treat it as a resource snapshot rather than an overall rating.