Napaaqtugmiut School

8 May 2023 / by Crystal Brown

About Napaaqtugmiut School

Napaaqtugmiut School is located in the remote village of Napakiak, Alaska. It is a K-12 school that serves the local community of Napakiak, as well as nearby villages. The school provides a culturally-relevant and academically-rigorous curriculum that prepares students for success in college and beyond.
The school has a strong emphasis on language and cultural preservation, and offers classes in Yup’ik language and culture. It also offers a wide range of courses in the arts, sciences, and technology. The school offers a variety of extracurricular activities, including sports teams, music and drama clubs, and student government.
The school is committed to providing a safe and supportive learning environment for all students. It has a strong emphasis on student well-being, and offers a variety of services and resources for students and their families.
Napaaqtugmiut School is a vibrant and welcoming community that celebrates the unique culture and traditions of the Napakiak people. It is a place where students can grow, learn, and thrive.

Address:

#2 Airport Rd
Noatak, AK 99761

Phone:

(907) 485-2153

Site:

www.nwarctic.org/site/default.aspx?PageID=1

Grades:

PreK – 12

Enrollment:

154 students

Overview Napaaqtugmiut School

Napaaqtugmiut School serves 154 students in grades Prekindergarten-12.
Napaaqtugmiut School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Alaska for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤5% (which is lower than the Alaska state average of 36%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤5% (which is lower than the Alaska state average of 44%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Alaska state level of 13:1.

Verdict on Napaaqtugmiut School

Napaaqtugmiut School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 443 schools in Alaska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Napaaqtugmiut School is 0.00, 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.

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