For the 2025 school year, there are 29 public schools serving 3,172 students in Yukon-koyukuk Census Area, AK. Yukon-koyukuk Census Area has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Alaska.
The top ranked public schools in Yukon-koyukuk Census Area, AK are Earla Hutchinson School, Ella B. Vernetti School and Innoko River School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Yukon-koyukuk Census Area, AK public schools have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the Alaska public school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 30% statewide average). Schools in Yukon-koyukuk Census Area have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Alaska public schools.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is equal to the Alaska public school average of 53% (majority American Indian).
Best Public Schools in Yukon-koyukuk Census Area (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #1 - 111. - 11.
Earla Hutchinson School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
161 Milepost Steese Hwy
Circle, AK 99733
(907) 773-1250
Circle, AK 99733
(907) 773-1250
Grades: PK-12
| 20 students
Rank: #1 - 111. - 11.
Ella B. Vernetti School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
100 Main St
Koyukuk, AK 99754
(907) 927-2212
Koyukuk, AK 99754
(907) 927-2212
Grades: PK-8
| 12 students
Rank: #1 - 111. - 11.
Innoko River School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
101 Pine St
Shageluk, AK 99665
(907) 473-8233
Shageluk, AK 99665
(907) 473-8233
Grades: PK-12
| 29 students
Rank: #1 - 111. - 11.
Jeffery A. Bader Memorial School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
102 Main St
Holy Cross, AK 99602
(907) 476-7131
Holy Cross, AK 99602
(907) 476-7131
Grades: K-12
| 19 students
Rank: #1 - 111. - 11.
Johnny Oldman School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
Moose Loop 4
Hughes, AK 99745
(907) 889-2204
Hughes, AK 99745
(907) 889-2204
Grades: PK-12
| 28 students
Rank: #1 - 111. - 11.
Kaltag School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
Main St
Kaltag, AK 99748
(907) 534-2204
Kaltag, AK 99748
(907) 534-2204
Grades: PK-12
| 25 students
Rank: #1 - 111. - 11.
Maudrey J. Sommer School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
89 Front St
Tanana, AK 99777
(907) 366-7203
Tanana, AK 99777
(907) 366-7203
Grades: K-12
| 32 students
Rank: #1 - 111. - 11.
Rampart School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
13 Wiehl Way
Rampart, AK 99767
(907) 358-3320
Rampart, AK 99767
(907) 358-3320
Grades: PK-12
| 15 students
Rank: #1 - 111. - 11.
Takotna Community School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1 River Rd
Takotna, AK 99675
(907) 298-2115
Takotna, AK 99675
(907) 298-2115
Grades: PK-12
| 10 students
Rank: #1 - 111. - 11.
Top Of The Kuskokwim School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
9190 Main St
Nikolai, AK 99691
(907) 293-2427
Nikolai, AK 99691
(907) 293-2427
Grades: PK-12
| 12 students
Rank: #1 - 111. - 11.
Tsuk Taih School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
#1 Marten Hill Dr
Chalkyitsik, AK 99788
(907) 848-8113
Chalkyitsik, AK 99788
(907) 848-8113
Grades: PK-12
| 12 students
Rank: #1212.
Cruikshank School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
310 River Rd
Beaver, AK 99724
(907) 628-6313
Beaver, AK 99724
(907) 628-6313
Grades: PK-12
| 7 students
Rank: #1313.
Gladys Dart School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50% )
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Elliott Hwy 162
Manley Hot Springs, AK 99756
(907) 672-3202
Manley Hot Springs, AK 99756
(907) 672-3202
Grades: PK-12
| n/a students
Rank: #1414.
Cyberlynx Correspondence Program
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
406 E 2nd St
Nenana, AK 99760
(907) 832-5423
Nenana, AK 99760
(907) 832-5423
Grades: PK-12
| 1,977 students
Rank: #15 - 2415. - 24.
Allakaket School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
3rd Street Complex
Allakaket, AK 99720
(907) 968-2205
Allakaket, AK 99720
(907) 968-2205
Grades: PK-12
| 36 students
Rank: #15 - 2415. - 24.
Andrew K. Demoski School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
123 Front St
Nulato, AK 99765
(907) 898-2204
Nulato, AK 99765
(907) 898-2204
Grades: PK-12
| 54 students
Rank: #15 - 2415. - 24.
Arctic Village School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
305 Mountain St
Arctic Village, AK 99722
(907) 587-5211
Arctic Village, AK 99722
(907) 587-5211
Grades: PK-12
| 25 students
Rank: #15 - 2415. - 24.
David Louis Memorial School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
90 School St
Grayling, AK 99590
(907) 453-5135
Grayling, AK 99590
(907) 453-5135
Grades: PK-12
| 45 students
Rank: #15 - 2415. - 24.
John Fredson School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
360 Chandalar Dr
Venetie, AK 99781
(907) 849-8415
Venetie, AK 99781
(907) 849-8415
Grades: PK-12
| 43 students
Rank: #15 - 2415. - 24.
Mcgrath School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
90 Takotna Ave
Mc Grath, AK 99627
(907) 524-3033
Mc Grath, AK 99627
(907) 524-3033
Grades: PK-12
| 42 students
Rank: #15 - 2415. - 24.
Merreline A Kangas School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1st & Hilltop
Ruby, AK 99768
(907) 468-4465
Ruby, AK 99768
(907) 468-4465
Grades: PK-12
| 30 students
Rank: #15 - 2415. - 24.
Minto School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Laker One St
Minto, AK 99758
(907) 798-7212
Minto, AK 99758
(907) 798-7212
Grades: PK-12
| 59 students
Rank: #15 - 2415. - 24.
Sidney C. Huntington Elementary School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
299 Antoski Ave
Galena, AK 99741
(907) 656-1205
Galena, AK 99741
(907) 656-1205
Grades: PK-6
| 60 students
Rank: #15 - 2415. - 24.
Sidney C. Huntington Jr/sr High School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
299 Antoski Ave
Galena, AK 99741
(907) 656-1205
Galena, AK 99741
(907) 656-1205
Grades: 7-12
| 36 students
Rank: #2525.
Nenana City School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
406 E 2nd St
Nenana, AK 99760
(907) 832-5464
Nenana, AK 99760
(907) 832-5464
Grades: K-12
| 187 students
Rank: #26 - 2726. - 27.
Fort Yukon School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
129 Main St
Fort Yukon, AK 99740
(907) 662-2352
Fort Yukon, AK 99740
(907) 662-2352
Grades: PK-12
| 83 students
Rank: #26 - 2726. - 27.
Galena Interior Learning Academy (Gila)
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
359 Challenger
Galena, AK 99741
(907) 656-2053
Galena, AK 99741
(907) 656-2053
Grades: 9-12
| 186 students
Rank: #2828.
Jimmy Huntington School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Huslia School Blvd
Huslia, AK 99746
(907) 829-2405
Huslia, AK 99746
(907) 829-2405
Grades: PK-12
| 88 students
Rank: n/an/a
123 Hill St
Fort Yukon, AK 99740
(907) 662-2515
Fort Yukon, AK 99740
(907) 662-2515
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
Yukon-koyukuk Census Area Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
49 Far North Street
Central, AK 99730
(907) 520-5114
Central, AK 99730
(907) 520-5114
Grades: PK-12
| n/a students
90 Chinana Ave
Mc Grath, AK 99627
(907) 526-5112
Mc Grath, AK 99627
(907) 526-5112
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
355 Bridge Street
Stevens Village, AK 99774
(907) 478-7116
Stevens Village, AK 99774
(907) 478-7116
Grades: PK-12
| n/a students
Yukon River Academy Correspondence (Closed 2007)
Alternative School
Po Box 89
Tanana, AK 99777
(907) 366-7203
Tanana, AK 99777
(907) 366-7203
Grades: K-12
| 10 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Yukon-koyukuk Census Area, AK?
The top ranked public schools in Yukon-koyukuk Census Area, AK include Earla Hutchinson School, Ella B. Vernetti School and Innoko River School. Yukon-koyukuk Census Area has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Alaska.
How many public schools are located in Yukon-koyukuk Census Area?
29 public schools are located in Yukon-koyukuk Census Area.
What is the racial composition of students in Yukon-koyukuk Census Area?
Yukon-koyukuk Census Area public schools minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is equal to the Alaska public schools average of 53% (majority American Indian).
Which public schools in Yukon-koyukuk Census Area are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Yukon-koyukuk Census Area include: Rampart School vs. Andrew K. Demoski School, Andrew K. Demoski School vs. Allakaket School, Allakaket School vs. Andrew K. Demoski School
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