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D−

Napaaqtugmiut School

PublicOtherGrades PK–12

#2 Airport Rd, Noatak, AK 99761 · (907) 485-2153 · Part of Northwest Arctic Borough School District

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Students
161
Students per teacher
18:1
Free or reduced lunch
99%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–12
The gist

What stands out about Napaaqtugmiut School

  • Its own letter, D−: reading and math results near the bottom of Alaska’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 30 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 37 pts below the state

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency2%
State average 32.5%
Reading / language arts2%
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 ↗

#2 Airport Rd, Noatak

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K5
Kindergarten19
Grade 112
Grade 214
Grade 312
Grade 45
Grade 512
Grade 69
Grade 77
Grade 89
Grade 916
Grade 1014
Grade 118
Grade 1219
Enrollment over time
154’20
144’21
157’22
172’23
161’24

Up 4.5% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
American Indian/Alaska Native 99%White <1%Asian <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Napaaqtugmiut School from Noatak families.

Other schools in Northwest Arctic Borough School District

The district →
June Nelson Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Kotzebue
C−
302 students16:1
Davis-Ramoth School
Other · Grades PK–12 · Selawik
D−
252 students19:1
Buckland School
Other · Grades PK–12 · Buckland
D−
224 students17:1
Aqqaluk High/Noorvik Elementary
Other · Grades PK–12 · Noorvik
D−
212 students15:1
Kisimgiugtuq School
Other · Grades PK–12 · Kivalina
D−
150 students17:1
Kiana School
Other · Grades PK–12 · Kiana
C−
91 students13:1

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; Noatak’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.