For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 62 students in Northway, AK.
The top ranked public school in Northway, AK is Walter Northway School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Northway, AK public school have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Alaska public school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 20% (versus the 30% statewide average). Schools in Northway have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Alaska public schools.
Minority enrollment is 100% 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 Northway, AK (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Walter Northway School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Mile 7 Village Rd
Northway, AK 99764
(907) 778-2287
Northway, AK 99764
(907) 778-2287
Grades: PK-12
| 62 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Northway, AK?
The top ranked public schools in Northway, AK include Walter Northway School.
How many public schools are located in Northway?
1 public schools are located in Northway.
What is the racial composition of students in Northway?
Northway public schools minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Alaska public schools average of 53% (majority American Indian).
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