For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 1,858 students in Nenana City School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Alaska.
Public Schools in Nenana City School District have an average math proficiency score of 16% (versus the Alaska public school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Alaska public school average of 53% (majority American Indian).
Overview
This School District
This State (AK)
# Schools
2 Schools
500 Schools
# Students
1,858 Students
130,723 Students
# Teachers
24 Teachers
7,163 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
77:1
77:1
District Rank
Nenana City School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 53 school districts in Alaska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 45-49% has increased from 25-29% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#26 out of 53 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
23%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
38%
Graduation Rate
45-49%
78%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.55
0.71
# American Indian Students
248 Students
28,259 Students
% American Indian Students
13%
22%
# Asian Students
24 Students
6,482 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
52 Students
9,844 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
8%
# Black Students
49 Students
2,945 Students
% Black Students
3%
2%
# White Students
1,206 Students
61,637 Students
% White Students
65%
47%
# Hawaiian Students
45 Students
4,010 Students
% Hawaiian Students
2%
3%
# Two or more races Students
234 Students
17,546 Students
% of Two or more races Students
13%
13%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
76
3,111
# Students in K Grade:
127
9,639
# Students in 1st Grade:
116
9,950
# Students in 2nd Grade:
113
9,688
# Students in 3rd Grade:
130
9,889
# Students in 4th Grade:
101
9,838
# Students in 5th Grade:
143
9,914
# Students in 6th Grade:
102
9,920
# Students in 7th Grade:
109
9,813
# Students in 8th Grade:
112
10,048
# Students in 9th Grade:
112
10,178
# Students in 10th Grade:
116
9,715
# Students in 11th Grade:
330
9,439
# Students in 12th Grade:
171
9,581
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $7,687 in this school district is less than the state median of $20,122. The school district revenue/student has declined by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $6,949 is less than the state median of $21,197. The school district spending/student has declined by 15% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$14 MM
$2,630 MM
Spending
$13 MM
$2,771 MM
Revenue / Student
$7,687
$20,122
Spending / Student
$6,949
$21,197
Best Nenana City School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Cyberlynx Correspondence Program
Magnet School
(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
| 1,673 students
Rank: #22.
Nenana City School
Magnet 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
| 185 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Nenana City School District?
Nenana City School District manages 2 public schools serving 1,858 students.
What is the rank of Nenana City School District?
Nenana City School District is ranked #26 out of 53 school districts in Alaska (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Nenana City School District?
65% of Nenana City School District students are White, 13% of students are American Indian, 13% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Black, 2% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Nenana City School District?
Nenana City School District has a student/teacher ratio of 77:1, which is higher than the Alaska state average of 18:1.
What is Nenana City School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $6,949 is less than the state median of $21,197. The school district spending/student has declined by 15% over four school years.
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