Best Public Schools in Zip Code 99753

Summary:

The 99753 zip code is home to a single alternative public school, Koyuk-Malimiut School, which serves grades PK-12 and has a total enrollment of 83 students. Despite the challenges of serving a high-need student population, this school stands out for its exceptional academic performance, unique student demographics, and significant per-student funding.

Koyuk-Malimiut School's student body is 100% Native American, reflecting the local community's demographics. Remarkably, the school outperforms the Bering Strait School District and the state of Alaska in several key test score metrics, including science, ELA, and math proficiency. This high academic achievement is particularly noteworthy given that the school has a 100% free/reduced lunch rate, indicating significant economic need among its students.

The school's high spending of $37,539 per student suggests that the additional resources are necessary to support the unique needs of its student population. As the sole school in the 99753 zip code, Koyuk-Malimiut School could be an invaluable community resource and partner for the Bering Strait School District, providing opportunities to share best practices and explore culturally relevant teaching approaches that have contributed to the school's success.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking ()				Ranking ()				STAR English Language Arts (2024)			STAR Mathematics (2024)	ASA Science (2024)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	SchoolDigger Rating ()	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	Rank Change from Previous Year	STAR English Language Arts 6th Grade	STAR English Language Arts 8th Grade	STAR English Language Arts All Grades	STAR Mathematics All Grades	ASA Science 8th Grade	ASA Science All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Koyuk-Malimiut School	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	09 Main St	Koyuk	99753	Nome Census Area	Bering Strait School District	No	No	No	Yes	(907) 963-3021	82	9	9.1	108.5%	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	82 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)	33.3	27.3	16.7	11.1	36.4	21.4	$37,539	$4,551	$32,988

Cities Near Zip Code 99753

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank	Rank (0-5)
Koyuk	18.7 mi	1

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Alaska Department of Education and Early Developmenr.

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