Yakutat School

About Yakutat School

Yakutat School is a public elementary school in Yakutat, Alaska. The school serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th grade. Yakutat School has a long history of providing quality education to students in the area. The school is committed to providing a safe and stimulating learning environment for all students. The staff is dedicated to helping students reach their full potential, both academically and socially.
Yakutat School offers a variety of programs and activities to meet the needs of all students. The school offers a variety of core subjects, including math, science, language arts, and social studies. In addition, the school offers special education programs, as well as art and music classes. The school also offers a variety of extracurricular activities, such as athletics, clubs, and after-school programs.
Yakutat School is proud to be part of the community and strives to provide the best possible educational experience for all students. The school is committed to creating an environment where all students can thrive and reach their goals.

Address:	429 Forest Hwy Yakutat, AK 99689
Phone:	(907) 784-3317
Site:	yakutatschools.org/
Grades:	PreK – 12
Enrollment:	68 students

Overview Yakutat School

Yakutat School serves 68 students in grades Prekindergarten-12.
Yakutat School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Alaska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-39% (which is approximately equal to the Alaska state average of 36%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-59% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 44%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Alaska state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian).

Verdict on Yakutat School

Yakutat School is ranked within the top 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 Yakutat School is 0.38, 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.