Serving 188 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Kuinerrarmiut Elitnaurviat ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Alaska for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤5% (which is lower than the Alaska state average of 23%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤5% (which is lower than the Alaska state average of 29%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Alaska state level of 15:1.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 188 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Graduation Rate: 60-79% (Top 50% in AK)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: ≤5% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: ≤5% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≤10% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AK Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Kuinerrarmiut Elitnaurviat ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alaska for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Kuinerrarmiut Elitnaurviat's student population of 188 students has declined by 15% over five school years.
The teacher population of 13 teachers has declined by 18% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
188 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
Kuinerrarmiut Elitnaurviat ranks within the bottom 50% of all 459 schools in Alaska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Kuinerrarmiut Elitnaurviat is 0.04, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#417 out of 459 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
23%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
38%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
American Indian
98%
22%
Asian
2%
5%
Hispanic
n/a
8%
Black
n/a
2%
White
n/a
47%
Hawaiian
n/a
3%
Two or more races
n/a
13%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
60-79%
78%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
8%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AK Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Kuinerrarmiut Elitnaurviat's ranking?
Kuinerrarmiut Elitnaurviat is ranked #417 out of 459 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Alaska.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 23% AK state average), while ≤5% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 29% AK state average).
What is the graduation rate of Kuinerrarmiut Elitnaurviat?
The graduation rate of Kuinerrarmiut Elitnaurviat is 60-79%, which is lower than the Alaska state average of 78%.
How many students attend Kuinerrarmiut Elitnaurviat?
188 students attend Kuinerrarmiut Elitnaurviat.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of Kuinerrarmiut Elitnaurviat students are American Indian, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Kuinerrarmiut Elitnaurviat?
Kuinerrarmiut Elitnaurviat has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Alaska state average of 15:1.
What grades does Kuinerrarmiut Elitnaurviat offer ?
Kuinerrarmiut Elitnaurviat offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Kuinerrarmiut Elitnaurviat part of?
Kuinerrarmiut Elitnaurviat is part of Lower Kuskokwim School District.
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