Best Schools in Northwest Arctic Borough, AK
Northwest Arctic Borough, AK has 13 public schools (1 high, 0 middle, 1 elementary) serving 1,911 students. On average they score 6% on state proficiency tests against a projected 15%, so schools in Northwest Arctic Borough don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Northwest Arctic Borough, AK
The top high schools in Northwest Arctic Borough, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Kotzebue Middle/high School
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Northwest Arctic Borough School District • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 328 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Northwest Arctic Borough, AK
The top elementary schools in Northwest Arctic Borough, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. June Nelson Elementary
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Northwest Arctic Borough School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 265 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Northwest Arctic Borough, AK
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Northwest Arctic Borough, AK has a total population of 7,793 with 31% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 85%, and 11% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Northwest Arctic Borough, 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 Northwest Arctic Borough, AK.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
53.99 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
18.43 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
35.55 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Northwest Arctic Borough, AK.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Northwest Arctic Borough, 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 Northwest Arctic Borough, AK Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Northwest Arctic Borough, AK
How many schools are in Northwest Arctic Borough, AK?
Northwest Arctic Borough, AK has 13 public schools: 1 high schools, 0 middle schools and 1 elementary schools, serving 1,911 students in total.
How do schools in Northwest Arctic Borough perform on state tests?
On average, 13 schools in Northwest Arctic Borough score 6% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 15%, so on average schools in Northwest Arctic Borough don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Northwest Arctic Borough?
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: 13%
- Projected: 16%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 23%
- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 9%
- Projected: 20%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 6%
- Projected: 11%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 51%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 8%
- Projected: 15%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations