Best 99609 Alaska Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 191 students in 99609, AK.
The top-ranked public schools in 99609, AK are Akiuk Memorial School and Akula Elitnaurvik School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 99609 have an average math proficiency score of 7% (versus the Alaska public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 7% (versus the 30% statewide average). Schools in 99609, AK have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 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 99609, AK Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Akiuk Memorial School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
104 Village Rd
Kasigluk, AK 99609
(907) 477-6829
Gr: PK-12 | 73 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1
Rank: #22.
Akula Elitnaurvik School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
100 Akula Heights
Kasigluk, AK 99609
(907) 477-6615
Gr: PK-12 | 118 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 99609, AK?
The top-ranked public schools in 99609, AK include Akiuk Memorial School and Akula Elitnaurvik School.
How many public schools are located in 99609?
2 public schools are located in 99609.
What is the racial composition of students in 99609?
99609 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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