Best Schools in Bethel, AK
Bethel, AK has 8 public schools (3 high, 0 middle, 3 elementary) serving 1,429 students. On average they score 9% on state proficiency tests against a projected 20%, so schools in Bethel meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Bethel, AK
The top high schools in Bethel, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Bethel Regional High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lower Kuskokwim School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 494 Students
2. Bethel Youth Facility
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lower Kuskokwim School District • Public • Grades 5 - 12 • 11 Students
3. Kuskokwim Learning Academy
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lower Kuskokwim School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 36 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Bethel, AK
The top elementary schools in Bethel, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Gladys Jung Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lower Kuskokwim School District • Public • Grades 3 - 6 • 296 Students
2. Ayaprun Elitnaurvik
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lower Kuskokwim School District • Charter • Grades Pre K - 8 • 167 Students
3. Mikelnguut Elitnaurviat
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lower Kuskokwim School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 284 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Bethel, AK
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Bethel, AK has a total population of 6,712 with 28% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 88%, and 19% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Bethel, AK
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Bethel, AK.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
29.12 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
6.88 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
22.23 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Bethel, AK.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Bethel, AK.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Bethel, AK Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Bethel, AK
How many schools are in Bethel, AK?
Bethel, AK has 8 public schools: 3 high schools, 0 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 1,429 students in total.
How do schools in Bethel perform on state tests?
On average, 8 schools in Bethel score 9% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 20%, so on average schools in Bethel meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Bethel?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 12%
- Projected: 11%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 11%
- Projected: 15%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 9%
- Projected: 9%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 5%
- Projected: 8%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 11%
- Projected: 19%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 7%
- Projected: 10%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 8%
- Projected: 9%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 6%
- Projected: 9%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 7%
- Projected: 8%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 9%
- Projected: 9%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Every school in Bethel
3 of 6 schools in Bethel carry a SchoolGrade (3 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
F: 3
All 6 public schools we grade in Bethel. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.