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Rocky Mountain School

PublicOtherGrades PK–12

121 Village Rd, Goodnews Bay, AK 99589 · (907) 967-8213 · Part of Lower Kuskokwim School District

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Directions
Students
72
Students per teacher
12:1
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–12
The gist

What stands out about Rocky Mountain School

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of Alaska’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 28 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 34 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency5%
State average 32.5%
Reading / language arts5%
State average 39.4%

Its own letter, D, places these results among Alaska’s 388 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

121 Village Rd, Goodnews Bay

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten4
Grade 14
Grade 28
Grade 34
Grade 44
Grade 59
Grade 66
Grade 77
Grade 88
Grade 911
Grade 102
Grade 111
Grade 124
Enrollment over time
68’20
65’21
78’22
74’23
72’24

Up 5.9% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
American Indian/Alaska Native 100%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Rocky Mountain School from Goodnews Bay families.

Other schools in Lower Kuskokwim School District

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Chief Paul Memorial School
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Ayaprun Elitnaurvik
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C
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Ayagina'ar Elitnaurvik
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184 students18:1
Kuinerrarmiut Elitnaurviat
Other · Grades PK–12 · Quinhagak
D−
175 students15:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Alaska’s other public schools; Goodnews Bay’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.