For the 2024-25 school year, there are 10 public schools serving 1,051 students in Dillingham Census Area, AK (there are 1 private school, serving 22 private students). 98% of all K-12 students in Dillingham Census Area, AK are educated in public schools (compared to the AK state average of 95%). Dillingham Census Area has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Alaska.
The top ranked public schools in Dillingham Census Area, AK are Aleknagik School, Clarks Point School and Twin Hills School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Dillingham Census Area, AK public schools have an average math proficiency score of 11% (versus the Alaska public school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 14% (versus the 30% statewide average). Schools in Dillingham Census Area have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Alaska public schools.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Alaska public school average of 53% (majority American Indian).
Best Public Schools in Dillingham Census Area (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #1 - 41. - 4.
Aleknagik School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
127 Lake St
Aleknagik, AK 99555
(907) 842-5681
Aleknagik, AK 99555
(907) 842-5681
Grades: PK-12
| 30 students
Rank: #1 - 41. - 4.
Clarks Point School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
29 Sagayak Ave
Clarks Point, AK 99569
(907) 236-1218
Clarks Point, AK 99569
(907) 236-1218
Grades: K-12
| 10 students
Rank: #1 - 41. - 4.
Twin Hills School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
#5 Twin Hills School Rd
Dillingham, AK 99576
(907) 525-4215
Dillingham, AK 99576
(907) 525-4215
Grades: PK-12
| 19 students
Rank: #1 - 41. - 4.
William Sonny Nelson School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
#5 Ekwok School Rd
Ekwok, AK 99580
(907) 464-3344
Ekwok, AK 99580
(907) 464-3344
Grades: PK-12
| 14 students
Rank: #55.
Dillingham Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
565 Seward St
Dillingham, AK 99576
(907) 842-5642
Dillingham, AK 99576
(907) 842-5642
Grades: PK-5
| 209 students
Rank: #66.
Dillingham Middle/high School
Magnet School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
565 Seward St
Dillingham, AK 99576
(907) 842-5221
Dillingham, AK 99576
(907) 842-5221
Grades: 6-12
| 211 students
Rank: #77.
Koliganek School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
5052 Nushagak Way
Dillingham, AK 99576
(907) 596-3444
Dillingham, AK 99576
(907) 596-3444
Grades: PK-12
| 57 students
Rank: #88.
Togiak School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
50 Togiak School Lane
Togiak, AK 99678
(907) 493-5613
Togiak, AK 99678
(907) 493-5613
Grades: PK-12
| 202 students
Rank: #9 - 109. - 10.
Chief Ivan Blunka School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
29 Old Airport Way
New Stuyahok, AK 99636
(907) 693-3144
New Stuyahok, AK 99636
(907) 693-3144
Grades: PK-12
| 150 students
Rank: #9 - 109. - 10.
Manokotak School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
130 Heights Rd
Manokotak, AK 99628
(907) 289-1013
Manokotak, AK 99628
(907) 289-1013
Grades: PK-12
| 149 students
Dillingham Census Area Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
575 Wolverine Ln
Dillingham, AK 99576
(907) 842-5221
Dillingham, AK 99576
(907) 842-5221
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
General Delivery
Dillingham, AK 99576
(907) 842-2673
Dillingham, AK 99576
(907) 842-2673
Grades: K-8
| 7 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Dillingham Census Area, AK?
The top ranked public schools in Dillingham Census Area, AK include Aleknagik School, Clarks Point School and Twin Hills School. Dillingham Census Area has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Alaska.
How many public schools are located in Dillingham Census Area?
10 public schools are located in Dillingham Census Area.
What percentage of students in Dillingham Census Area go to public school?
98% of all K-12 students in Dillingham Census Area are educated in public schools (compared to the AK state average of 95%).
What is the racial composition of students in Dillingham Census Area?
Dillingham Census Area public schools minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Alaska public schools average of 53% (majority American Indian).
Which public schools in Dillingham Census Area are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Dillingham Census Area include: Koliganek School vs. Chief Ivan Blunka School, Chief Ivan Blunka School vs. Koliganek School, Koliganek School vs. Clarks Point School
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