Unalakleet School

About Unalakleet School

Unalakleet School is located in the small Alaskan village of Unalakleet, located on the Norton Sound of the Bering Sea. It is part of the Bering Strait School District, which serves the communities of Unalakleet, Shaktoolik, and Koyuk. Unalakleet School is a K-12 school that serves approximately 200 students. The school is committed to providing a safe and supportive learning environment for all students.
Unalakleet School offers a comprehensive curriculum that includes English language arts, mathematics, science, social studies, physical education, and a variety of electives. The school also offers a variety of extracurricular activities, including sports teams, clubs, and after-school programs. In addition, the school provides a variety of educational support services, including tutoring, counseling, and special education services.
Unalakleet School is dedicated to providing an educational experience that is both culturally relevant and academically rigorous. The school works to ensure that all students have access to the same educational opportunities regardless of their background or economic status. The school also strives to create a school climate that is respectful and inclusive of all cultures and backgrounds.

Address:	Main St Unalakleet, AK 99684
Phone:	(907) 624-3444
Site:	sites.google.com/bssd.org/unalakleet
Grades:	PreK – 12
Enrollment:	189 students

Overview Unalakleet School

Unalakleet School serves 189 students in grades Prekindergarten-12.
Unalakleet School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Alaska for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Alaska state average of 36%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Alaska state average of 44%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Alaska state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian).

Verdict on Unalakleet School

Unalakleet School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 443 schools in Alaska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Unalakleet School is 0.12, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.